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Basic & Advanced Server APIs

Abstract

Use the PoolParty APIs to interact with the PoolParty Basic and Advanced servers. Check out our exhaustive API documentation to find out more.

The following section provides an overview over all APIs available for the PoolParty Basic & Advanced server that provides thesaurus management capabilities and also ontology & custom scheme management. There are three ways to interact with a PoolParty Basic or Advanced server from the developers point of view:

  1. Linked Data Frontend for Data Retrieval - Very basic RESTful interface available

  2. Integrate by using standardized methods the PoolParty API - This is the recommended way for integrate PoolParty. Main advantages of using the API: response in JSON format, easy to use, full user profile support, seamlessly integrates into e.g. PoolParty History, Approval Workflow.

  3. Using the PoolParty's SPARQL Endpoint - Option to query data that can not be retrieved directly by the API.

Note

PoolParty's API is versioned after the same pattern PoolParty itself is. Thus version 7 of PoolParty corresponds to version 7 of the APIs.

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