Charles University

LINDAT Translation Models API

Translation-model operations of the LINDAT Machine Translation API, operated by UFAL at Charles University. Models are neural MT systems such as CUBBITT, addressed by source-target code.

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Operations 3

GET /models/ Returns a list of available models #

GET /models/{model} Get model's details #

POST /models/{model} Send text to be processed by the selected model #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: LINDAT Translation Models API
  version: '2.0'
  description: Public REST API for neural machine translation operated by the Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics (UFAL) at Charles University as part of the LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ research infrastructure. Converted faithfully from the upstream Swagger 2.0 specification at https://lindat.mff.cuni.cz/services/translation/api/v2/swagger.json
servers:
- url: https://lindat.mff.cuni.cz/services/translation/api/v2
tags:
- name: Models
  description: Operations related to translation models
paths:
  /models/:
    get:
      operationId: get_model_collection
      summary: Returns a list of available models
      tags:
      - Models
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModelsResource'
  /models/{model}:
    parameters:
    - name: model
      in: path
      required: true
      description: model name
      schema:
        type: string
      example: en-cs
    get:
      operationId: get_model_item
      summary: Get model's details
      tags:
      - Models
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModelResource'
    post:
      operationId: post_model_item
      summary: Send text to be processed by the selected model
      description: It expects the text in variable called `input_text` and handles both "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" and "multipart/form-data" (for uploading text/plain files). If you don't provide src or tgt some will be chosen for you!
      tags:
      - Models
      parameters:
      - name: src
        in: query
        description: src query param description
        schema:
          type: string
        example: en
      - name: tgt
        in: query
        description: tgt query param description
        schema:
          type: string
        example: cs
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                input_text:
                  type: string
                  description: text to translate
                  example: this is a sample text
          multipart/form-data:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                input_text:
                  type: string
                  description: text to translate
                  example: this is a sample text
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: string
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
        '415':
          description: You sent a file but it was not text/plain
components:
  schemas:
    ModelResource:
      type: object
      required:
      - model
      - supports
      properties:
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModelResourceLinks'
        default:
          type: boolean
          example: true
        domain:
          type: string
          example: Domain name is usually empty
        model:
          type: string
          example: en-cs
        supports:
          type: object
          example:
            en:
            - cs
        title:
          type: string
          example: en-cs (English->Czech (CUBBITT))
    ModelLinks:
      type: object
      properties:
        item:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        self:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
    EmbeddedModels:
      type: object
      properties:
        item:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModelResource'
    ModelResourceLinks:
      type: object
      properties:
        self:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        translate:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
    ModelsResource:
      type: object
      properties:
        _links:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ModelLinks'
        _embedded:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmbeddedModels'
    Link:
      type: object
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
        name:
          type: string
        title:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        deprecation:
          type: string
        profile:
          type: string
        templated:
          type: boolean
        hreflang:
          type: string
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Charles University
  source: https://lindat.mff.cuni.cz/services/translation/api/v2/swagger.json
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)