City University of Hong Kong education API

The education API from City University of Hong Kong — 14 operation(s) for education.

OpenAPI Specification

cityu-education-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Pure activity education API
  description: The Pure API provides a secure and complete web services API for using and managing research information data in Pure. The API enables a broad range of use-cases for interacting with research information, from anonymous Open Data scenarios to enabling the next generation Pure admin.
  termsOfService: ''
  contact:
    name: ''
    url: ''
    email: pure-support@elsevier.com
  license:
    name: ''
    url: ''
  version: 5.35.1-2
servers:
- url: /ws/api
security:
- api-key: []
tags:
- name: education
paths:
  /educations:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Lists all educations
      description: Lists all educations in the Pure instance. If you need to filter the educations returned, see the POST version which supports additional filtering.
      operationId: education_list
      parameters:
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of returned educations per request.
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 10
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: The offset for the returned list. 0 or null value is from the start
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 0
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The order of the list, must be a value from /educations/orderings
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EducationListResult'
    put:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Create education
      description: Create education
      operationId: education_create
      requestBody:
        description: The content to create
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
        required: true
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Version conflict
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /educations/allowed-education-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of allowed funding classifications
      description: Get a list of allowed education types for property 'educationType' on educations
      operationId: education_getAllowedEducationTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /educations/allowed-keyword-group-configurations:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of keyword group configurations
      description: Get a list of allowed keyword group configurations that can be used when submitting keyword groups.
      operationId: education_getAllowedKeywordGroupConfigurations
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationList'
  /educations/allowed-keyword-group-configurations/{id}/classifications:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of allowed classifications for the specified keyword group
      description: Get a list of allowed classifications that can be used when submitting a specified keyword group.
      operationId: education_getAllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationClassifications
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Pure id of the keyword group configuration
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /educations/allowed-link-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of allowed link types
      description: Get a list of allowed link types that can be used for the 'links.linkType' attribute of education
      operationId: education_getAllowedLinkTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /educations/allowed-locales:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of allowed locales in localized strings
      description: Get a list of allowed locales that can be used when submitting localized string entities.
      operationId: education_getAllowedLocales
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocalesList'
  /educations/allowed-types:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: A list of allowed education types
      description: Get a list of allowed types that can be used for the 'type' attribute of education
      operationId: education_getAllowedTypes
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRefList'
  /educations/orderings:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Lists available orderings
      description: Lists all orderings available to the education endpoint. These values can be used by the order parameter.
      operationId: education_getOrderings
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrderingsList'
  /educations/search:
    post:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Query operation for education
      description: Lists educations in the Pure instance that matches the provided query, similar to the GET version, instead of using parameters to alter the response, an JSON document is posted with the request. The JSON document contains fields for all the parameters available for the GET version, but also additional filtering options.
      operationId: education_query
      requestBody:
        description: The query to perform
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EducationQuery'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EducationListResult'
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
  /educations/{uuid}:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Get education
      description: Get education with specific UUID.
      operationId: education_get
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the desired education
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
        '301':
          description: The requested content have changed UUID
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    put:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Update education
      description: Update education with specific UUID.
      operationId: education_update
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the education to update
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        description: The content to update
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    delete:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Delete education
      description: Delete education with specific UUID.
      operationId: education_delete
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the education
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Successful operation
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Conflict
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /educations/{uuid}/actions/lock:
    post:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Lock the content
      description: Mark the content as external (used when content contains synchronised data). This has no effect on interactions with the content through the API.
      operationId: education_lock
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the content to lock
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Content marked as locked
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Content already locked
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /educations/{uuid}/actions/unlock:
    post:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Unlock the content
      description: Remove the external mark on the content (used when content contains synchronised data). This has no effect on interactions with the content through the API.
      operationId: education_unlock
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the content to unlock
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Content marked as unlocked
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
        '409':
          description: Content already unlocked
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConflictProblemDetails'
  /educations/{uuid}/dependents:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Lists all dependents to the education
      description: 'Lists all dependents to the education with the specified UUID. If the user does not have access to view all the dependent content, an authorization error will be thrown. '
      operationId: education_dependents
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the education
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: verbose
        in: query
        description: 'Default: false. Setting this to true will add links and names to the output but will also have an impact on performance. Use with caution.'
        schema:
          type: boolean
          default: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRefListResult'
  /educations/{uuid}/notes:
    get:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Lists notes
      description: Lists notes associated with an education ordered by date (nulls last)
      operationId: education_listNotes
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the education to get notes for
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of returned notes per request
        schema:
          maximum: 1000
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 10
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: The offset for the returned list. 0 or null value is from the start
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          default: 0
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NoteListResult'
        '404':
          description: education not found
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
    put:
      tags:
      - education
      summary: Create note
      description: Create note and associate it with an education
      operationId: education_createNote
      parameters:
      - name: uuid
        in: path
        description: UUID of the education to add note to
        required: true
        schema:
          pattern: .+
          type: string
          format: uuid
      requestBody:
        description: The note to create
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Note'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Note'
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/problem+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProblemDetails'
components:
  schemas:
    SystemLocalizedString:
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: string
        description: A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
        nullable: true
        example: '{"en_GB":"Some text"}'
      description: A set of localized string values each for a specific UI locale.
      nullable: true
      example:
        en_GB: Some text
    ConflictProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference [RFC3986] that identifies the problem type.
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
          format: int32
        detail:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.  It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.
        modified:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        modifiedBy:
          type: string
      description: Problem details for state conflict failures
    Link:
      required:
      - url
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        url:
          type: string
          description: The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of the link
        alias:
          type: string
          description: A user-friendly text to show instead of the URL
          nullable: true
        description:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/LocalizedString'
        linkType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
      description: A hyperlink describing a location on the web.
    EducationListResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: The full count, ignoring paging
          format: int32
        pageInformation:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageInformation'
        items:
          type: array
          description: Education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Education'
      description: List of educations. Can contain a subset of all items along with the full count
    Identifier:
      required:
      - typeDiscriminator
      type: object
      properties:
        typeDiscriminator:
          type: string
      discriminator:
        propertyName: typeDiscriminator
        mapping:
          ClassifiedId: '#/components/schemas/ClassifiedId'
          PrimaryId: '#/components/schemas/PrimaryId'
          Id: '#/components/schemas/Id'
    Visibility:
      required:
      - key
      type: object
      properties:
        key:
          type: string
          description: Visibility value
          enum:
          - FREE
          - CAMPUS
          - BACKEND
          - CONFIDENTIAL
        description:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SystemLocalizedString'
      description: Visibility of an object
    SpecializationRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to a specialization
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    EducationRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to Education
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    Note:
      required:
      - text
      type: object
      properties:
        date:
          type: string
          description: Date and time of when the note was created, an event occurred or similar. Can be any point in time, but <now> is normally preferred
          format: date-time
          nullable: true
        username:
          type: string
          description: Username related to the note. Usually a username of the user creating the note. Does not have to be a username of a Pure user
          nullable: true
        text:
          type: string
          description: Note text
      description: A note
    Education:
      required:
      - name
      - period
      - type
      - visibility
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        uuid:
          type: string
          description: UUID, this is the primary identity of the entity
          format: uuid
          readOnly: true
        createdBy:
          type: string
          description: Username of creator
          readOnly: true
        createdDate:
          type: string
          description: Date and time of creation
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
        modifiedBy:
          type: string
          description: Username of the user that performed a modification
          readOnly: true
        modifiedDate:
          type: string
          description: Date and time of last modification
          format: date-time
          readOnly: true
        portalUrl:
          type: string
          description: URL of the content on the Pure Portal
          readOnly: true
        prettyUrlIdentifiers:
          type: array
          description: All pretty URLs
          readOnly: true
          items:
            type: string
            description: All pretty URLs
            readOnly: true
        previousUuids:
          type: array
          description: UUIDs of other content items which have been merged into this content item (or similar)
          readOnly: true
          items:
            type: string
            description: UUIDs of other content items which have been merged into this content item (or similar)
            readOnly: true
        version:
          type: string
          description: Used to guard against conflicting updates. For new content this is null, and for existing content the current value. The property should never be modified by a client, except in the rare case where the client wants to perform an update irrespective of if other clients have made updates in the meantime, also known as a "dirty write". A dirty write is performed by not including the property value or setting the property to null
          nullable: true
        name:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FormattedLocalizedString'
        semesters:
          type: array
          description: The semesters belonging to the education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SemesterRef'
        links:
          type: array
          description: The links to the education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        organizations:
          type: array
          description: A collection of organizations on the education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationRef'
        educationType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
        specializations:
          type: array
          description: A collection of specializations on the education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SpecializationRef'
        sortName:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FormattedLocalizedString'
        profile:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/FormattedLocalizedString'
        educationId:
          type: string
          description: The education id
          nullable: true
        period:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/DateRange'
        parent:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EducationRef'
        linkIdentifiers:
          type: array
          description: A collection of link identifiers on the education
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/LinkIdentifier'
        keywordGroups:
          type: array
          description: A group for each type of keyword present.
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/KeywordGroup'
        identifiers:
          type: array
          description: Identifiers related to the education.
          nullable: true
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identifier'
        visibility:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Visibility'
        type:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
        systemName:
          type: string
          description: The content system name
          readOnly: true
      description: An education
    AllowedKeywordGroupConfigurationList:
      type: object
      properties:
        configurations:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AllowedKeywordGroupConfiguration'
      description: List of allowed keyword group configurations
    ClassificationRef:
      required:
      - uri
      type: object
      properties:
        uri:
          type: string
          description: Classification URI of the referred classification
        term:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SystemLocalizedString'
      description: A reference to a classification value
      nullable: true
    ContentRefListResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        items:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
      description: List of Content Refs
    ProblemDetails:
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference [RFC3986] that identifies the problem type.
        title:
          type: string
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem type. It SHOULD NOT change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization (e.g., using proactive content negotiation; see [RFC7231], Section 3.4).
        status:
          type: integer
          description: The HTTP status code ([RFC7231], Section 6) generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
          format: int32
        detail:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.
        instance:
          type: string
          description: A URI reference that identifies the specific occurrence of the problem.  It may or may not yield further information if dereferenced.
      description: RFC7807 Error details
      discriminator:
        propertyName: type
        mapping:
          /error: '#/components/schemas/GenericProblemDetails'
          /validation-error: '#/components/schemas/ValidationProblemDetails'
          /dependency-violation-error: '#/components/schemas/DependencyViolationProblemDetails'
    ContentRef:
      required:
      - systemName
      - uuid
      type: object
      properties:
        uuid:
          type: string
          description: UUID of the referred content
          format: uuid
        systemName:
          type: string
      nullable: true
      discriminator:
        propertyName: systemName
        mapping:
          AccessDefinition: '#/components/schemas/AccessDefinitionRef'
          Activity: '#/components/schemas/ActivityRef'
          Application: '#/components/schemas/ApplicationRef'
          AuthorCollaboration: '#/components/schemas/AuthorCollaborationRef'
          Award: '#/components/schemas/AwardRef'
          ClassificationScheme: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationSchemeRef'
          ConferenceSeries: '#/components/schemas/ConferenceSeriesRef'
          DataSet: '#/components/schemas/DataSetRef'
          Equipment: '#/components/schemas/EquipmentRef'
          Event: '#/components/schemas/EventRef'
          ExternalOrganization: '#/components/schemas/ExternalOrganizationRef'
          ExternalPerson: '#/components/schemas/ExternalPersonRef'
          Impact: '#/components/schemas/ImpactRef'
          Journal: '#/components/schemas/JournalRef'
          Organization: '#/components/schemas/OrganizationRef'
          Person: '#/components/schemas/PersonRef'
          Publisher: '#/components/schemas/PublisherRef'
          PressMedia: '#/components/schemas/PressMediaRef'
          Prize: '#/components/schemas/PrizeRef'
          Project: '#/components/schemas/ProjectRef'
          ResearchOutput: '#/components/schemas/ResearchOutputRef'
          StudentThesis: '#/components/schemas/StudentThesisRef'
          FundingOpportunity: '#/components/schemas/FundingOpportunityRef'
          EthicalReview: '#/components/schemas/EthicalReviewRef'
          ApplicationCluster: '#/components/schemas/ApplicationClusterRef'
          AwardCluster: '#/components/schemas/AwardClusterRef'
          User: '#/components/schemas/UserRef'
          ERA2018FieldOfResearch: '#/components/schemas/Anzsrc2008FieldOfResearchRef'
          UnitOfAssessmentREF2014: '#/components/schemas/Ref2014UnitOfAssessmentRef'
          UnitOfAssessmentREF2020: '#/components/schemas/Ref2020UnitOfAssessmentRef'
          ANZSRCTypeOfActivity: '#/components/schemas/Anzsrc2020TypeOfActivityRef'
          ANZSRCFieldOfResearch: '#/components/schemas/Anzsrc2020FieldOfResearchRef'
          ANZSRCSocioEconomicObjective: '#/components/schemas/Anzsrc2020SocioEconomicObjectiveRef'
          Semester: '#/components/schemas/SemesterRef'
          Education: '#/components/schemas/EducationRef'
          Course: '#/components/schemas/CourseRef'
          CurriculumVitae: '#/components/schemas/CurriculumVitaeRef'
          CustomDefinedFieldConfiguration: '#/components/schemas/CustomDefinedFieldConfigurationRef'
          KeywordGroupConfiguration: '#/components/schemas/KeywordGroupConfigurationRef'
          Review: '#/components/schemas/ReviewRef'
          GenericContentRef: '#/components/schemas/GenericContentRef'
          UserProfile: '#/components/schemas/UserProfileRef'
          Thesaurus: '#/components/schemas/ThesaurusRef'
          Concept: '#/components/schemas/ConceptRef'
          PersonExpertise: '#/components/schemas/PersonExpertiseRef'
          Contract: '#/components/schemas/ContractRef'
          Milestone: '#/components/schemas/MilestoneRef'
          Fingerprint: '#/components/schemas/FingerprintRef'
          Specialization: '#/components/schemas/SpecializationRef'
          StudentProject: '#/components/schemas/StudentProjectRef'
    SemesterRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to semester
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    FormattedLocalizedString:
      type: object
      additionalProperties:
        type: string
        description: A set of localized strings that support formatting. Invalid locale values will be ignored.
        nullable: true
        example: '{"en_GB":"Some text"}'
      description: A set of localized strings that support formatting. Invalid locale values will be ignored.
      nullable: true
      example:
        en_GB: Some text
    PageInformation:
      type: object
      properties:
        offset:
          type: integer
          description: Offset that returned items start at
          format: int32
        size:
          type: integer
          description: The requested number of items. May be higher than the actual number of items in the result if there are fewer items in the store than requested
          format: int32
      description: Information about pages
    OrganizationRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to an organization in the institution
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    ClassificationSchemeRef:
      required:
      - uuid
      type: object
      description: A reference to a classification scheme
      nullable: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ContentRef'
    LinkIdentifier:
      type: object
      properties:
        pureId:
          type: integer
          description: Pure database ID of the object, prefer using the UUID if it is present on the entity
          format: int64
          readOnly: true
        linkIdentifier:
          type: string
          description: The link identifier
          nullable: true
      description: A link identifier
    ClassificationRefList:
      type: object
      properties:
        classifications:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClassificationRef'
      description: List of classification references
    DateRange:
      type: object
      properties:
        startDat

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