Glossary
| Term | Description |
| API | Application Programming Interface. |
| API Client | refers to the User’s API client program; more specifically, the HTTP user-agreement to use the API.
Every API Client is provisioned and provided with a unique id for authentication /authorization. |
| Endpoint | An HTTP URL to which a user-agent will invoke one using one of the many HTTP methods; |
| HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPS | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure |
| MT Document | refers to a message sent to the Subscriber’s mobile phone. |
| REST | Representational State Transfer, an architectural style. |
| RT | RisingTide |
| Telco | refers to the mobile carrier / operator. |
| User | The person who would be using your application that would request for a pin for the account verification |
| VirtualShortCode | A unique, Telco-agnostic shortcode resource provisioned in the Messaging Gateway;
This is provisioned and provided per User basis. |
