RWTH Aachen University Tree API is one of 49 APIs that RWTH Aachen University publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 3 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Tree. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and 3 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes
9 operations
across 5 paths,
and defines 23 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.1, at version 2.0.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://coscine.rwth-aachen.de/coscine.
9 operations5 paths23 schemas1 DELETE3 GET1 OPTIONS2 POST2 PUT
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
RWTH Aachen University Tree API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Bearer — JWT Authorization header using the Bearer scheme.
Paths & Operations 9
Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 9 operations — 1 DELETE, 3 GET, 1 OPTIONS, 2 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Responds with the HTTP methods allowed for the endpoint.
2 params→ 200
Schemas 23
The contract defines 23 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are FileTreeDto (10 properties), MetadataTreeDto (8 properties), ProvenanceDto (7 properties), Pagination (6 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
MetadataTreeForCreationDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing the creation of a metadata tree. Extends the base class Coscine.Api.Core.Shared.DataTransferObjects.ParameterObjects.Me…
2 properties2 required
MetadataTreeForUpdateDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing the update of a metadata tree. Inherits from the base class Coscine.Api.Core.Shared.DataTransferObjects.ParameterObject…
2 properties2 required
ProvenanceParametersDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing Provenance Parameters in a request.
6 properties
VariantDto
object
Represents the variants of this specific metadata tree.
2 properties
FileTreeDtoPagedResponse
object
5 properties
TreeDataType
string
Represents the types of nodes within a hierarchical tree structure.
Pagination
object
Represents pagination information for a collection of items.
6 properties
ExtractedMetadataTreeForCreationDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing the creation of a metadata tree. Extends the base class Coscine.Api.Core.Shared.DataTransferObjects.ParameterObjects.Me…
4 properties4 required
RdfDefinitionForManipulationDto
object
Represents the data transfer object (DTO) used for manipulating RDF definitions.
2 properties2 required
RdfDefinitionDto
object
Represents a Data Transfer Object (DTO) for RDF (Resource Description Framework) definition details.
2 properties
MetadataTreeExtractedDto
object
Represents a data transfer object (DTO) for extracted metadata within a tree structure, extending the base TreeDto.
5 properties
FileTreeDto
object
Represents a Data Transfer Object (DTO) for a file within a tree structure, extending the base TreeDto.
10 properties
MetadataTreeDtoPagedResponse
object
5 properties
MetadataTreeDtoResponse
object
4 properties
FileActionHttpMethod
string
Represents the possible HTTP methods associated with file actions.
FileActionsDto
object
Represents a Data Transfer Object (DTO) for a collection of file actions, including download action details.
1 property
MetadataTreeForDeletionDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) for deleting a specific version of metadata.
3 properties3 required
ProvenanceDto
object
Represents a data transfer object (DTO) for provenance information.
7 properties3 required
ExtractedMetadataTreeForUpdateDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing the update of a metadata tree. Inherits from the base class Coscine.Api.Core.Shared.DataTransferObjects.ParameterObject…
5 properties4 required
RdfFormat
string
Specifies the RDF (Resource Description Framework) format.
FileActionDto
object
Represents a Data Transfer Object (DTO) for file actions, including the URL and HTTP method.
2 properties
MetadataTreeDto
object
Represents a data transfer object (DTO) for metadata within a tree structure, extending the base TreeDto.
8 properties
HashParametersDto
object
Data transfer object (DTO) representing Hash Parameters in a request.
2 properties2 required
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
