Apache Tika

Apache Tika Language API

The Language API from Apache Tika — 2 operation(s) for language.

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https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TIKA/TikaServer
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https://tika.apache.org/

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apache-tika/refs/heads/main/openapi/apache-tika-language-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

apache-tika-language-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Apache Tika Server REST Apache Tika Server REST API Language API
  version: '1.0'
  description: Minimal OpenAPI for the Apache Tika Server REST API providing content and metadata extraction, language detection, translation, recursive metadata, archive unpacking, and server status endpoints.
servers:
- url: http://localhost:9998
  description: Tika Server
tags:
- name: Language
paths:
  /language/stream:
    put:
      summary: Detect language of an uploaded stream
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/octet-stream:
            schema:
              type: string
              format: binary
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
      tags:
      - Language
    post:
      summary: Detect language of an uploaded stream (POST)
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/octet-stream:
            schema:
              type: string
              format: binary
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
      tags:
      - Language
  /language/string:
    put:
      summary: Detect language of a string
      requestBody:
        content:
          text/plain:
            schema:
              type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
      tags:
      - Language
    post:
      summary: Detect language of a string (POST)
      requestBody:
        content:
          text/plain:
            schema:
              type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
      tags:
      - Language
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