DOAJ CRUD Applications API

The CRUD Applications API from DOAJ — 2 operation(s) for crud applications.

Operations 4

POST /api/applications Create an application [Authenticated, not public] #
DELETE /api/applications/{application_id} Delete an application [Authenticated, not public] #
GET /api/applications/{application_id} Retrieve an application [Authenticated, not public] #
PUT /api/applications/{application_id} Update an application [Authenticated, not public] #

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OpenAPI Specification

doaj-crud-applications-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Doaj CRUD Applications API
  version: 4.0.0
tags:
- name: CRUD Applications
paths:
  /api/applications:
    post:
      parameters:
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">Go to 'DASHBOARD' and 'Settings' to find your API key. If there is no key, click 'Generate a new API key'. If you do not see that button, contact us.
        in: query
        name: api_key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Resource created successfully, response contains the new resource ID and location.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                  location:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '400':
          description: Bad Request. Your request body was missing a required field, or the data in one of the fields did not match the schema above (e.g. string of latin letters in an integer field). In the Bulk API it may mean that one of the records in the bulk operation failed. See the "error" part of the response for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '401':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, but you did not provide any credentials.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '409':
          description: This resource or one it depends on is currently locked for editing by another user, and you may not submit changes to it at this time
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
      summary: Create an application [Authenticated, not public]
      tags:
      - CRUD Applications
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: string
        description: "<div class=\"search-query-docs\">\n            Application JSON that you would like to create or update. The contents should comply with the schema displayed in the\n            <a href=\"/api/docs#CRUD_Applications_get_api_application_application_id\"> GET (Retrieve) an application route</a>.\n            <a href=\"https://doaj.github.io/doaj-docs/master/data_models/IncomingAPIApplication\">Explicit documentation for the structure of this data is available</a>.\n            Partial updates are not allowed; you have to supply the full JSON.</div>"
        required: true
      operationId: postApiApplications
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /api/applications/{application_id}:
    delete:
      parameters:
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">Go to 'DASHBOARD' and 'Settings' to find your API key. If there is no key, click 'Generate a new API key'. If you do not see that button, contact us.
        in: query
        name: api_key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">DOAJ application ID. E.g. 4cf8b72139a749c88d043129f00e1b07 .</div>
        in: path
        name: application_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          description: OK (Request succeeded), No Content
        '401':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, but you did not provide any credentials.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '403':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, and you provided the wrong credentials. This includes situations where you are authenticated successfully via your API key, but you are not the owner of a specific resource and are therefore barred from updating/deleting it.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '409':
          description: This resource or one it depends on is currently locked for editing by another user, and you may not submit changes to it at this time
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
      summary: Delete an application [Authenticated, not public]
      tags:
      - CRUD Applications
      operationId: deleteApiApplicationsByApplicationId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    get:
      parameters:
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">Go to 'DASHBOARD' and 'Settings' to find your API key. If there is no key, click 'Generate a new API key'. If you do not see that button, contact us.
        in: query
        name: api_key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">DOAJ application ID. E.g. 4cf8b72139a749c88d043129f00e1b07 .</div>
        in: path
        name: application_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A successful request/response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  admin:
                    properties:
                      application_status:
                        type: string
                      current_journal:
                        type: string
                      date_applied:
                        type: string
                      owner:
                        type: string
                    title: admin
                    type: object
                  bibjson:
                    properties:
                      alternative_title:
                        type: string
                      apc:
                        properties:
                          has_apc:
                            type: boolean
                          max:
                            items:
                              properties:
                                currency:
                                  type: string
                                price:
                                  type: integer
                              title: bibjson.apc.max
                              type: object
                            type: array
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.apc
                        type: object
                      article:
                        properties:
                          license_display:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                          license_display_example_url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.article
                        type: object
                      boai:
                        type: boolean
                      copyright:
                        properties:
                          author_retains:
                            type: boolean
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        required:
                        - url
                        title: bibjson.copyright
                        type: object
                      deposit_policy:
                        properties:
                          has_policy:
                            type: boolean
                          is_registered:
                            type: boolean
                          service:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.deposit_policy
                        type: object
                      discontinued_date:
                        type: string
                      editorial:
                        properties:
                          board_url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                          review_process:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                          review_url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        required:
                        - review_process
                        - review_url
                        title: bibjson.editorial
                        type: object
                      eissn:
                        type: string
                      institution:
                        properties:
                          country:
                            format: country_code
                            type: string
                          name:
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.institution
                        type: object
                      is_replaced_by:
                        items:
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      keywords:
                        items:
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      labels:
                        items:
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      language:
                        items:
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      license:
                        items:
                          properties:
                            BY:
                              type: boolean
                            NC:
                              type: boolean
                            ND:
                              type: boolean
                            SA:
                              type: boolean
                            type:
                              type: string
                            url:
                              format: url
                              type: string
                          title: bibjson.license
                          type: object
                        type: array
                      oa_start:
                        type: integer
                      other_charges:
                        properties:
                          has_other_charges:
                            type: boolean
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.other_charges
                        type: object
                      pid_scheme:
                        properties:
                          has_pid_scheme:
                            type: boolean
                          scheme:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                        title: bibjson.pid_scheme
                        type: object
                      pissn:
                        type: string
                      plagiarism:
                        properties:
                          detection:
                            type: boolean
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        required:
                        - detection
                        - url
                        title: bibjson.plagiarism
                        type: object
                      preservation:
                        properties:
                          has_preservation:
                            type: boolean
                          national_library:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                          service:
                            items:
                              type: string
                            type: array
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.preservation
                        type: object
                      publication_time_weeks:
                        type: integer
                      publisher:
                        properties:
                          country:
                            format: country_code
                            type: string
                          name:
                            type: string
                        required:
                        - name
                        title: bibjson.publisher
                        type: object
                      ref:
                        properties:
                          aims_scope:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                          author_instructions:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                          journal:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                          license_terms:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                          oa_statement:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        required:
                        - journal
                        title: bibjson.ref
                        type: object
                      replaces:
                        items:
                          type: string
                        type: array
                      subject:
                        items:
                          properties:
                            code:
                              type: string
                            scheme:
                              type: string
                            term:
                              type: string
                          title: bibjson.subject
                          type: object
                        type: array
                      title:
                        type: string
                      waiver:
                        properties:
                          has_waiver:
                            type: boolean
                          url:
                            format: url
                            type: string
                        title: bibjson.waiver
                        type: object
                    required:
                    - copyright
                    - deposit_policy
                    - editorial
                    - eissn
                    - keywords
                    - language
                    - license
                    - ref
                    - pid_scheme
                    - pissn
                    - plagiarism
                    - preservation
                    - publication_time_weeks
                    - publisher
                    - oa_start
                    - other_charges
                    - waiver
                    - title
                    title: bibjson
                    type: object
                  created_date:
                    format: date-time
                    type: string
                  id:
                    type: string
                  last_manual_update:
                    format: date-time
                    type: string
                  last_updated:
                    format: date-time
                    type: string
                required:
                - admin
                - bibjson
                title: Application schema
        '401':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, but you did not provide any credentials.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
      summary: Retrieve an application [Authenticated, not public]
      tags:
      - CRUD Applications
      operationId: getApiApplicationsByApplicationId
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    put:
      parameters:
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">Go to 'DASHBOARD' and 'Settings' to find your API key. If there is no key, click 'Generate a new API key'. If you do not see that button, contact us.
        in: query
        name: api_key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: <div class="search-query-docs">DOAJ application ID. E.g. 4cf8b72139a749c88d043129f00e1b07 .</div>
        in: path
        name: application_id
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          description: OK (Request succeeded), No Content
        '400':
          description: Bad Request. Your request body was missing a required field, or the data in one of the fields did not match the schema above (e.g. string of latin letters in an integer field). In the Bulk API it may mean that one of the records in the bulk operation failed. See the "error" part of the response for details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '401':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, but you did not provide any credentials.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '403':
          description: Access to this route/resource requires authentication, and you provided the wrong credentials. This includes situations where you are authenticated successfully via your API key, but you are not the owner of a specific resource and are therefore barred from updating/deleting it.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
        '409':
          description: This resource or one it depends on is currently locked for editing by another user, and you may not submit changes to it at this time
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
      summary: Update an application [Authenticated, not public]
      tags:
      - CRUD Applications
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: string
        description: "<div class=\"search-query-docs\">\n            Application JSON that you would like to create or update. The contents should comply with the schema displayed in the\n            <a href=\"/api/docs#CRUD_Applications_get_api_application_application_id\"> GET (Retrieve) an application route</a>.\n            <a href=\"https://doaj.github.io/doaj-docs/master/data_models/IncomingAPIApplication\">Explicit documentation for the structure of this data is available</a>.\n            Partial updates are not allowed; you have to supply the full JSON.</div>"
        required: true
      operationId: putApiApplicationsByApplicationId
      x-operation-id-source: derived