National Archives and Records Administration Other Extracted Text API

The Other Extracted Text API from National Archives and Records Administration — 1 operation(s) for other extracted text.

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GET /other-extracted-text/search Get search results for active contribution data by sending a request to the… #

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OpenAPI Specification

national-archives-and-records-administration-other-extracted-text-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: NextGen Catalog Other Extracted Text API
  version: 0.2.0
  description: This is the NextGen Catalog API application made with Express and documented with Swagger.
servers:
- url: https://catalog.archives.gov/api/v2/
tags:
- name: Other Extracted Text
paths:
  /other-extracted-text/search:
    get:
      summary: Get search results for active contribution data by sending a request to the…
      description: Get search results for active contribution data by sending a request to the catalog with other extracted text as a search parameter. It returns a JSON result.
      tags:
      - Other Extracted Text
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramOETQuery'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramContId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramUserId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramUserName'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramNaId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramContStatus'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramCreatedAtFilter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramUpdatedAtFilter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramSortBy'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/paramIncludeTotalCount'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A body of response data containing other extracted objects if any were found.
        '400':
          description: Bad Request. Invalid search terms, revise terms.
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity.
      operationId: getOtherExtractedTextSearch
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  parameters:
    paramUserName:
      in: query
      name: userName
      description: Contributor's screen name which maps to the record.contributor.userName field
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 100
        type: string
      example: johndoe1
    paramUpdatedAtFilter:
      in: query
      name: updatedAt
      description: Contribution's date of modification by which to filter
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 30
        type: string
      example: '2020-01-02 07:00:00'
    paramContId:
      in: query
      name: id
      description: An individual contribution's unique identifier which maps to the record.contributionId field
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 50
        type: string
      example: 55555555-5555-5555-5555-555555555555
    paramCreatedAtFilter:
      in: query
      name: createdAt
      description: Contribution's date of creation by which to filter
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 30
        type: string
      example: '2020-01-01 07:00:00'
    paramNaId:
      in: query
      name: naId
      description: An array of NARA-specific identifiers, each of which is unique to a single record.
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 10000
        type: string
      example: 146919092, 146919093
    paramContStatus:
      in: query
      name: status
      description: Contribution's status which maps to the status field in the MySQL database
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 30
        type: string
      example: active
    paramOETQuery:
      in: query
      name: q
      description: A search query string which accepts exact phrases or similar matches ("").
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 1024
        type: string
      examples:
        simple:
          value: we the people
          summary: Simple keyword
          description: Returns results which contain one or more contributions with the words we, the, and people.
    paramSortBy:
      in: query
      name: sortBy
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 30
        type: string
        enum:
        - contribution.asc
        - contribution.desc
        - createdAt.asc
        - createdAt.desc
        - updatedAt.asc
        - updatedAt.desc
      description: "Sort order:\n * `contribution.asc` - Sort by contribution, ascending from A to Z\n * `contribution.desc` - Sort by contribution, descending from Z to A\n * `createdAt.asc` - Sort by created date, ascending\n * `createdAt.desc` - Sort by created date, descending\n * `updatedAt.asc` - Sort by updated date, ascending\n * `updatedAt.desc` - Sort by updated date, descending\n * `count.asc` - Sort by aggregated tag counts, ascending, ONLY works when contributionType = tag is present\n * `count.desc` - Sort by aggregated tag counts, descending, ONLY works when contributionType = tag is present\n"
    paramUserId:
      in: query
      name: userId
      description: Contributor's unique identifier which maps to the record.contributor.userId field
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 50
        type: string
      example: 55555555-5555-5555-5555-555555555555
    paramIncludeTotalCount:
      in: query
      name: includeTotalCount
      description: Returns the total count of results in each result.
      required: false
      schema:
        maximum: 100
        type: boolean
      example: true