ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Maps API

The Maps API from ETH Zurich – Swiss Federal Institute of Technology — 1 operation(s) for maps.

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Operations 1

GET /maps

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Discovery bitstreams Maps API
  description: "The Discovery REST API provides access to over 30 million books, images, series, journals, and other materials from the ETH Library's Discovery Portal. \n\n&#x279C; [OAS 3 Swagger Documentation](https://eth-library.github.io/apiplatform-swagger/discovery/v1/)\n\n&#x279C; [ETH Library @ swisscovery Application](https://eth.swisscovery.slsp.ch/)"
  version: 1.0.2
  termsOfService: https://developer.library.ethz.ch/terms
  contact:
    name: API Management ETH Library
    email: api@library.ethz.ch
    url: https://library.ethz.ch
  license:
    url: https://developer.library.ethz.ch/terms
    name: Bibliographic metadata that are not specifically marked are free for general use (Public Domain). Documents, images or other digital objects linked in metadata may be subject to other copyright restrictions. Whenever possible, the licence of the referenced digital objects is indicated in the metadata. In case of doubt, the licence can be inquired at api@library.ethz.ch.
servers:
- url: https://api.library.ethz.ch/discovery/v1/
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Maps
paths:
  /maps:
    get:
      tags:
      - Maps
      description: Returns maps from e-rara and e-maps.
      parameters:
      - name: lat
        schema:
          type: number
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Returns maps from e-rara and e-maps on which the defined point is located.


          Example: lat=47.349952'
      - name: lon
        schema:
          type: number
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Returns maps from e-rara and e-maps on which the defined point is located.


          Example: lon=8.490838'
      - name: q
        schema:
          type: string
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Returns the data for the search term (q).The parameter "q" is alternative to "lat"/"lon".


          Example: q=kyburg'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns maps as GeoJSON
          content:
            application/json: {}
        '400':
          description: bad request
        '500':
          description: server error
components:
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apikey
externalDocs:
  description: OAS 3 Swagger Documentation
  url: https://apidocs.library.ethz.ch/discovery/v1/