Emory University

Emory University Annotation API

annotation resource

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 30

GET /annotation Search for annotations #
POST /annotation Create an annotation #
GET /annotation/counts Get annotation counts for a list of items. #
DELETE /annotation/folder/{id} Delete all user-owned annotations from the items in a folder #
GET /annotation/folder/{id} Get the user-owned annotations from the items in a folder #
PUT /annotation/folder/{id}/access Set the access for all the user-owned annotations from the items in a folder #
GET /annotation/folder/{id}/create Check if the user can create annotations in a folder #
GET /annotation/folder/{id}/present Check if the user owns any annotations for the items in a folder #
GET /annotation/images Search for annotated images #
DELETE /annotation/item/{id} Delete all annotations for an item #
GET /annotation/item/{id} Get all annotations for an item #
POST /annotation/item/{id} Create multiple annotations on an item #
POST /annotation/item/{id}/plot/data Get plottable data related to an item and its annotations #
POST /annotation/item/{id}/plot/list Get a list of plottable data related to an item and its annotations #
DELETE /annotation/old Delete old annotations #
GET /annotation/old Report on old annotations #
GET /annotation/schema Get the official Annotation schema #
DELETE /annotation/{id} Delete an annotation #
GET /annotation/{id} Get an annotation by id #
PATCH /annotation/{id} Patch an annotation or its elements #
PUT /annotation/{id} Update an annotation or move it to a different item #
GET /annotation/{id}/access Get the access control list for an annotation #
PUT /annotation/{id}/access Update the access control list for an annotation #
POST /annotation/{id}/copy Copy an annotation from one item to an other #
GET /annotation/{id}/history Get a list of an annotation's history #
PUT /annotation/{id}/history/revert Revert an annotation to a specific version #
GET /annotation/{id}/history/{version} Get a specific version of an annotation's history #
DELETE /annotation/{id}/metadata Delete metadata (annotation.attributes) fields on an annotation #
PUT /annotation/{id}/metadata Set metadata (annotation.attributes) fields on an annotation #
GET /annotation/{id}/{format} Get an annotation by id in a specific format #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/emory/refs/heads/main/openapi/emory-annotation-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
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JSONStructure
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OpenAPI Specification

emory-annotation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Girder REST API (Emory Digital Slide Archive) Annotation API
  version: 3.2.14
  description: OpenAPI 3.0 conversion of the Girder REST API powering the Emory Digital Slide Archive (computablebrain). Converted faithfully from the live Swagger 2.0 document at https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1/describe.
  license:
    name: Apache-2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
servers:
- url: https://computablebrain.emory.edu/api/v1
tags:


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