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How do I escape & in a Socrata SODA 2 API call?
&
For example,
http://data.cityofchicago.org/resource/xh8b-g55w.json?$where=license_description='Special Event Beer & Wine'&$limit=1
Escape the & as hex code %26.
%26
http://data.cityofchicago.org/resource/xh8b-g55w.json?$where=license_description='Special Event Beer %26 Wine'&$limit=1
Correct, you can also URL encode the whole $where parameter if you want to.
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