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Vocabularies
Vocabularies are what determines a set of Taxonomyterms. They are the parent of several Taxonomyterms and acts as the container that holds the grouping of Taxonomyterms inside.
The Vocabulary endpoint allows you to retrieve a collection of Vocabularies, or all the child categories (Taxonomyterms) of a Vocabulary.
Example requests
Collection
https://api.wps-inc.com/vocabularies
Entity
https://api.wps-inc.com/vocabularies/15
...or send multiple ids separated by a comma(,)
https://api.wps-inc.com/vocabularies/1,2,3,7,8,10,11
Associated Taxonomyterms
https://api.wps-inc.com/vocabularies/3/taxonomyterms
Pro Tip: Catalog Classification
A very popular Vocabulary is one we call "Catalog Classification" which is used as a very top-level and overall classification to indicate which print catalog an Item belongs to, is currently in, or has ever appeared in. The vocabulary id for this is 15 for which the Taxonomyterms can be seen at/vocabularies/15/taxonomyterms
.