Web Service Method: Create New Concept

Abstract

Description
Creates a new SKOS concept in your thesaurus.

URL: /PoolParty/api/thesaurus/{project}/createConcept

Note

When you think about only suggesting a new concept as well as using a review process, you could use Web Service Method: Suggest Concept

For convenience, you can use this method to create top concepts and concepts as well. When you want to create a top concept, you simply use the concept scheme URI as parent.

                              Request

Supported Methods
POST

Content-Type

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Path Variables

Variable	Comment
`{project}`	The UUID or the URI supplement (textual identifier) of the project to be used.

HTTP Parameters

Parameter	Comment	Type	Required
parent	URI of the concept / concept scheme that should be parent.	String	true
prefLabel	Preferred label in the default language for the newly created concept.	String	true

Response

http status code 200if OK.

String containing URL of the newly created concept.

URL Pattern

POST Request

http://<server-url>/PoolParty/api/thesaurus/<project-Id>/createConcept?parent=<parent-url>&prefLabel=<label>

Response

http://<server-url>/<project-id>/<created-concept-id>

Example

Screenshot of an example call, done with Advanced REST client:

Example Response

http://test-pp-linux.semantic-web.at/FHcorpustest/1

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