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University College Dublin CBÉS API

The CBÉS API from University College Dublin — 3 operation(s) for cbés.

University College Dublin CBÉS API is one of 9 APIs that University College Dublin publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include CBÉS. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, a JSON-LD context, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 19 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 0.5.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.duchas.ie/api/v0.5.

3 operations 3 paths 19 schemas 3 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
0.5.0
Base URL
https://researchrepository.ucd.ie/oai/request
Authentication
API Key, API Key, HTTP Basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 3

University College Dublin CBÉS API declares 3 security schemes for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-Api-Key (ApiKeyHeader). An API key is passed in the query as apiKey (ApiKeyQuery). It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BasicAuth — Username is the API key; password is empty.

Paths & Operations 3

Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 3 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

CBÉS 3
GET
/cbes
Query the Schools' Collection (CBÉS)
getSchoolsVolumes 19 params → 200400401
GET
/cbes/volumes
Schools' Collection volume index
getSchoolsVolumeIndex → 200401
GET
/cbes/topics
Schools' Collection subject list
getSchoolsTopics → 200401

Schemas 19

The contract defines 19 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Item (26 properties), Person (20 properties), Part (17 properties), Date (14 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Country
object
5 properties
School
object
3 properties
Transcriber
object
2 properties
Item
object
26 properties
Transcript
object
8 properties
Coordinates
object
2 properties
Topic
object
4 properties
LocationIreland
object
5 properties
ManuscriptItemLink
object
4 properties
Age
object
3 properties
Name
object
3 properties
County
object
6 properties
LocationAbroad
object
5 properties
Part
object
17 properties
Occupation
object
3 properties
Date
object
14 properties
Page
object
7 properties
Volume
object
8 properties
Person
object
20 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

ucd-cb-s-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs University College Dublin publishes across the network.

UCD Digital Library Image & Presentation API (IIIF)
UCD Digital Library Geospatial Data API
Research Repository UCD (DSpace OAI-PMH / REST)
University College Dublin CBÉ API
University College Dublin CBÉD API
University College Dublin CBÉG API
University College Dublin Metadata API
University College Dublin Reference API
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