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University of Manchester Author Collaboration API

The authorCollaboration API from University of Manchester — 9 operation(s) for authorcollaboration.

University of Manchester Author Collaboration API is one of 41 APIs that University of Manchester publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 13 operations across 9 paths, and defines 17 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 5.35.2-2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, /ws/api.

13 operations 9 paths 17 schemas 1 DELETE6 GET3 POST3 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
5.35.2-2
Base URL
http://mdq.ukfederation.org.uk/entities/https%3A%2F%2Fshib.manchester.ac.uk%2Fshibboleth
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

University of Manchester Author Collaboration API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as api-key (api-key). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • api-key — Security mechanism for the API

Paths & Operations 13

Across 9 paths, the API surfaces 13 operations — 1 DELETE, 6 GET, 3 POST, 3 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

authorCollaboration 13
GET
/author-collaborations
Lists all author collaborations
authorCollaboration_list 3 params → 200
PUT
/author-collaborations
Create author collaboration
authorCollaboration_create body → 201400
GET
/author-collaborations/allowed-locales
A list of allowed locales in localized strings
authorCollaborations_getAllowedLocales → 200
GET
/author-collaborations/allowed-workflow-steps
A list of allowed workflow steps
authorCollaborations_getAllowedWorkflowSteps → 200
GET
/author-collaborations/orderings
Lists available orderings
authorCollaborations_getOrderings → 200
POST
/author-collaborations/search
Query operation for author-collaborations
authorCollaborations_query body → 200400
GET
/author-collaborations/{uuid}
Get author collaboration
authorCollaborations_get 1 param → 200301404
PUT
/author-collaborations/{uuid}
Update author collaboration
authorCollaboration_update 1 param body → 200400404409
DELETE
/author-collaborations/{uuid}
Delete author collaboration
authorCollaboration_delete 1 param → 204404409
POST
/author-collaborations/{uuid}/actions/lock
Lock the content
authorCollaborations_lock 1 param → 204404409
POST
/author-collaborations/{uuid}/actions/unlock
Unlock the content
authorCollaborations_unlock 1 param → 204404409
GET
/author-collaborations/{uuid}/notes
Lists notes
authorCollaborations_listNotes 3 params → 200404
PUT
/author-collaborations/{uuid}/notes
Create note
authorCollaborations_createNote 1 param body → 200400

Schemas 17

The contract defines 17 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AuthorCollaboration (16 properties), ConflictProblemDetails (7 properties), AuthorCollaborationQuery (6 properties), ProblemDetails (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Note
object
A note
3 properties 1 required
PageInformation
object
Information about pages
2 properties
LocalesList
object
List of available locales
1 property
SystemLocalizedString
objectnull
A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
Workflow
object
Information about workflow
2 properties 1 required
ExternalOrganizationRef
objectnull
A reference to an organization external to the institution
1 required
OrderingsList
object
List of available orderings
1 property
NoteListResult
object
List of notes
3 properties
AuthorCollaboration
object
Author collaboration
16 properties 1 required
AuthorCollaborationQuery
object
Create a query for author-collaborations
6 properties
AuthorCollaborationListResult
object
List of author collaborations. Can contain a subset of all items along with the full count
3 properties
Identifier
object
1 property 1 required
WorkflowListResult
object
List of workflow steps.
1 property
ProblemDetails
object
RFC7807 Error details
5 properties
ContentRef
objectnull
2 properties 2 required
LocalizedString
objectnull
A set of string values, one for each submission locale. Note: invalid locale values will be ignored.
ConflictProblemDetails
object
Problem details for state conflict failures
7 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

university-of-manchester-authorcollaboration-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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