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University of Melbourne Datasets API

Spatial datasets held in the observatory

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

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Datasets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v2.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://sudo.eresearch.unimelb.edu.au/api/v2.

2 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v2
Base URL
https://sudo.eresearch.unimelb.edu.au/api/v2
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Datasets 2

Spatial datasets held in the observatory

GET
/datasets
List spatial datasets
listDatasets 2 params → 200
GET
/datasets/{id}
Retrieve one dataset
getDataset 1 param → 200404

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Dataset (87 properties), DatasetPage (5 properties), Error (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
1 property
Dataset
object
Field set enumerated from a live record on 2026-08-19. Only fields actually present on that record are described; types are inferred from the observed values a…
87 properties
DatasetPage
object
5 properties 5 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

university-of-melbourne-datasets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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