From f132e27bc9f436b44659a41a0634b51b111256f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael <heluecht@pirati.ca>
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 20:36:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Twidere reported error 501 when accessing a profile

---
 include/api.php | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/api.php b/include/api.php
index 97c09c20a..f68c1bb9e 100644
--- a/include/api.php
+++ b/include/api.php
@@ -525,6 +525,15 @@ $called_api = null;
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (is_null($user) && x($_GET, 'profileurl')) {
+			$user = dbesc(normalise_link($_GET['profileurl']));
+			$nick = $user;
+			$extra_query = "AND `contact`.`nurl` = '%s' ";
+			if (api_user() !== false) {
+				$extra_query .= "AND `contact`.`uid`=".intval(api_user());
+			}
+		}
+
 		if (is_null($user) AND ($a->argc > (count($called_api) - 1)) AND (count($called_api) > 0)) {
 			$argid = count($called_api);
 			list($user, $null) = explode(".", $a->argv[$argid]);
@@ -1400,6 +1409,7 @@ $called_api = null;
 
 	/// @TODO move to top of file or somewhere better
 	api_register_func('api/users/show','api_users_show');
+	api_register_func('api/externalprofile/show','api_users_show');
 
 	function api_users_search($type) {
 

From da75dbac5838df779c513e11ce66e589427c1882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael <heluecht@pirati.ca>
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 20:45:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] added documention

---
 doc/api.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/api.md b/doc/api.md
index b759b4697..2cafecac1 100644
--- a/doc/api.md
+++ b/doc/api.md
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ On error:
 HTTP 400 BadRequest
 * on friendica_verbose=true: different JSON returns {"result":"error","message":"xyz"}
 
+---
+### externalprofile/show (*)
+#### Parameters
+* profileurl: profile url
+
 ---
 ### favorites (*; AUTH)
 #### Parameters