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University of Padua directory API

Requests related to users, user groups and organisation structure

University of Padua directory API is one of 19 APIs that University of Padua publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Directory. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 15 operations across 15 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.2, at version 3.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://phaidra.unipd.it/api.

15 operations 15 paths 4 schemas 11 GET4 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.2
API Version
3.0
Base URL
https://phaidra.cab.unipd.it/api
Authentication
HTTP Basic, API Key
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

University of Padua directory API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth). An API key is passed in the header as X-XSRF-TOKEN (tokenAuth).

Paths & Operations 15

Across 15 paths, the API surfaces 15 operations — 11 GET, 4 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

directory 15

Requests related to users, user groups and organisation structure

GET
/directory/org_get_parentpath
Get the parent path.
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/org_get_subunits
Get subunits.
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/org_get_superunits
Get superunits.
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/org_get_units
Get organisation units
2 params → 200
GET
/directory/user/data
Returns current user's data.
→ 200
GET
/directory/user/search
Searches the user database.
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/user/{username}/data
Get user's basic data.
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/user/{username}/email
Get user's email
1 param → 200
GET
/directory/user/{username}/name
Get user's full name.
1 param → 200
POST
/group/add
Create new group
1 param → 200
GET
/group/{gid}
Get group detail
1 param → 200
POST
/group/{gid}/members/add
Add group members
1 param body → 200
POST
/group/{gid}/members/remove
Remove group members
1 param body → 200
POST
/group/{gid}/remove
Delete specified group
1 param → 200
GET
/groups
Get user's groups.
→ 200

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are group (7 properties), user_data (6 properties), units (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

user_data
object
6 properties
groups
array
group
object
7 properties
units
object
4 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

university-of-padua-directory-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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