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Emory University Item API

item resource

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Emory University Item API is one of 31 APIs that Emory University publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Item. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 47 operations across 34 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 3.2.14.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1.

47 operations 34 paths 3 schemas 6 DELETE31 GET6 POST4 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
3.2.14
Base URL
https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1
Authentication
API Key
License
Apache-2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Emory University Item API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Girder-Token (Girder-Token).

Paths & Operations 47

Across 34 paths, the API surfaces 47 operations — 6 DELETE, 31 GET, 6 POST, 4 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Item 47

item resource

GET
/item
List or search for items
item_find_item 7 params → 200400403
POST
/item
Create a new item
item_createItem_post_item 4 params body → 200400403
GET
/item/query
List items that match a query
item_getItemsByQuery_query 5 params → 200400
GET
/item/test/tiles
Get test large image metadata
item_getTestTilesInfo_test_tiles → 200400
GET
/item/test/tiles/zxy/{z}/{x}/{y}
Get a test large image tile
item_getTestTile_test_tiles_zxy_z_x_y 3 params → 200400
DELETE
/item/{id}
Delete an item by ID
item_deleteItem_delete_id 1 param → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}
Get an item by ID
item_getItem_id 1 param → 200400403
PUT
/item/{id}
Edit an item or move it to another folder
item_updateItem_put_id 4 params body → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}/adjacent_images
Get the previous and next image in the same folder as the given item
item_getPreviousAndNextImages_id_adjacent_images 2 params → 200400404
DELETE
/item/{id}/aperio
Remove Aperio specific metadata from an item
item_removeAperio_delete_id_aperio 1 param → 200400
GET
/item/{id}/aperio
Find Aperio annotation items associated with a slide image
item_findAperio_id_aperio 6 params → 200400
POST
/item/{id}/aperio
Import an item as an Aperio annotation
item_importDocument_post_id_aperio 3 params → 200400
PUT
/item/{id}/aperio
Set the tag associated with the annotation file
item_modifyAperio_put_id_aperio 2 params → 200400
POST
/item/{id}/copy
Copy an item
item_copyItem_post_id_copy 5 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}/download
Download the contents of an item
item_download_id_download 5 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}/files
Get the files within an item
item_getFiles_id_files 5 params → 200400403
DELETE
/item/{id}/metadata
Delete metadata fields on an item
item_deleteMetadata_delete_id_metadata 1 param body → 200400403
PUT
/item/{id}/metadata
Set metadata fields on an item
item_setMetadata_put_id_metadata 2 params body → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}/next_image
Get the next image in the same folder as the given item
item_getNextImage_id_next_image 2 params → 200400404
GET
/item/{id}/position
Report the offset of an item in a list or search
item_findPosition_id_position 6 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{id}/previous_image
Get the previous image in the same folder as the given item
item_getPreviousImage_id_previous_image 2 params → 200400404
GET
/item/{id}/rootpath
Get the path to the root of the item's hierarchy
item_rootpath_id_rootpath 1 param → 200400403
DELETE
/item/{itemId}/internal_metadata/{key}
Delete a single internal metadata key on this item
item_deleteMetadataKey_delete_itemId_internal_metadata_key 2 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/internal_metadata/{key}
Get the value for a single internal metadata key on this item
item_getMetadataKey_itemId_internal_metadata_key 2 params → 200400403
PUT
/item/{itemId}/internal_metadata/{key}
Overwrite the value for a single internal metadata key on this item
item_updateMetadataKey_put_itemId_internal_metadata_key 2 params body → 200400403
DELETE
/item/{itemId}/tiles
Remove a large image from this item
item_deleteTiles_delete_itemId_tiles 1 param → 200400
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles
Get large image metadata
item_getTilesInfo_itemId_tiles 1 param → 200400403
POST
/item/{itemId}/tiles
Create a large image for this item
item_createTiles_post_itemId_tiles 13 params → 200400
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/bands
Get band information for a large image item
item_getBandInformation_itemId_tiles_bands 2 params → 200400403
POST
/item/{itemId}/tiles/convert
Create a new large image item based on an existing item
item_convertImage_post_itemId_tiles_convert 15 params → 200400
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/dzi.dzi
Get DeepZoom compatible metadata
item_getDZIInfo_itemId_tiles_dzi.dzi 3 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/dzi_files/{level}/{xandy}
Get a DeepZoom image tile
item_getDZITile_itemId_tiles_dzi_files_level_xandy 3 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/fzxy/{frame}/{z}/{x}/{y}
Get a large image tile with a frame number
item_getTileWithFrame_itemId_tiles_fzxy_frame_z_x_y 6 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/histogram
Get a histogram for any region of a large image item
item_getHistogram_itemId_tiles_histogram 11 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/images
Get a list of additional images associated with a large image
item_getAssociatedImagesList_itemId_tiles_images 1 param → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/images/{image}
Get an image associated with a large image
item_getAssociatedImage_itemId_tiles_images_image 7 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/images/{image}/metadata
Get metadata for an image associated with a large image
item_getAssociatedImageMetadata_itemId_tiles_images_image_metadata 2 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/internal_metadata
Get large image internal metadata
item_getInternalMetadata_itemId_tiles_internal_metadata 1 param → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/pixel
Get a single pixel of a large image item
item_getTilesPixel_itemId_tiles_pixel 6 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/region
Get any region of a large image item, optionally scaling it
item_getTilesRegion_itemId_tiles_region 24 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/thumbnail
Get a thumbnail of a large image item
item_getTilesThumbnail_itemId_tiles_thumbnail 8 params → 200400403
DELETE
/item/{itemId}/tiles/thumbnails
Delete thumbnail and data files associated with a largeimage item
item_deleteTilesThumbnails_delete_itemId_tiles_thumbnails 4 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/thumbnails
List all thumbnail and data files associated with a largeimage item
item_listTilesThumbnails_itemId_tiles_thumbnails 1 param → 200400403
POST
/item/{itemId}/tiles/thumbnails
Associate or replace a thumbnail or data file with a largeimage items
item_addTilesThumbnails_post_itemId_tiles_thumbnails 4 params body → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/tile_frames
Composite thumbnails of multiple frames into a single image
item_tileFrames_itemId_tiles_tile_frames 27 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/tile_frames/quad_info
Get parameters for using tileframes as background sprite images
item_tileFramesQuadInfo_itemId_tiles_tile_frames_quad_info 14 params → 200400403
GET
/item/{itemId}/tiles/zxy/{z}/{x}/{y}
Get a large image tile
item_getTile_itemId_tiles_zxy_z_x_y 5 params → 200400403

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Item
object
string
string
File
object

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

emory-item-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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Base URL
https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1
Docs
https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1
Provider
Emory University
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