Dispute .answer
POST /{namespace}/disputes/{dispute}/answer
Answer submits the seller’s Evidence on an open Dispute before its deadline: the contract, the delivered work, and its verdicts.
- Noun
- Dispute
- Mode
do- Event
Dispute.answered
Inputs
| Input | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
dispute | Dispute | required | The open Dispute. |
evidence | list of Evidence | required | The records that show the promise was kept. |
Outputs
| Output | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
dispute | Dispute | required | The answered Dispute. |
Effects
- Emits
Dispute.answered. - Performed by the Customer Lead.
- One-way (money): it waits out its delay window, and runs in the
sendanddomodes. - Freezes the submitted Evidence; later changes to the work do not alter it.
- For a chargeback, sends the Evidence to the card issuer through the payment account.
- Builds the Evidence from records: the Agreement Version the buyer accepted, the delivery Evidence and the Actions on the Order.
- A
chargebackgets one submission; an answeredinquiry, or a full refund, closes it with no fee.
Refuses when
| Check | Error | Fix | Then call |
|---|---|---|---|
| The key is valid, but its scopes do not allow this operation. | forbidden | Use a key whose scopes cover the operation, or ask an owner of the namespace to grant them. | Dispute.answer |
When it waits
| Gate | Default |
|---|---|
| Decision class | Medium: one-way, bounded (money) |
| Delay window | 1 business hour, in which a watcher can pause, redirect or cancel it; then it runs. |
| Limit | The spend Limit of the Permission or Mandate it runs under. |
| Over the Limit | It waits pending for an Approval from the Founder. Approved, it runs; refused, it ends refused with limit-exceeded; unanswered by its deadline, it ends canceled. |