Read Name Segments

This example request illustrates how to get the segments of a name from the full text and possibly transliterate the name as well.

Request

GET /platform/names/segments?fullName=%22ｴﾄﾞ%20スミダ%22&lang=ja
Accept: application/x-gedcomx-v1+json
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE
Accept-Language: en

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
X-processing-time: 164
Vary: Accept,Accept-Language,Accept-Encoding,Expect
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 1836 10:00:00 GMT-5
Cache-control: max-age=604800, must-revalidate, no-transform
Transfer-encoding: gzip


{
  "persons" : [
    {
      "names" : [
        {
          "nameForms" : [
            {
              "lang" : "ja-Latn",
              "fullText" : "Edo Sumida",
              "parts" : [
                {
                  "type" : "http://gedcomx.org/Given",
                  "value" : "Sumida"
                },
                {
                  "type" : "http://gedcomx.org/Surname",
                  "value" : "Edo"
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}