National University of Colombia REST - Discover API

Faceted, anonymous search across archived objects in UNAL's institutional repository, on the university's own host. Verified live 2026-09-01.

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GET /api/discover/search/objects Search repository objects #

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national-university-of-colombia-rest-discover-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: National University of Colombia - Institutional Repository OAI-PMH REST - Discover API
  description: 'Machine-readable description of the publicly accessible, read-only surface of the Repositorio Institucional Universidad Nacional de Colombia, powered by DSpace 7.6.5. Two interfaces are documented: the DSpace REST API (HAL+JSON) and the OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting interface. Only endpoints confirmed to resolve anonymously during discovery are included. Endpoints that require authentication (e.g. /server/api/core/items) are intentionally omitted.'
  version: 7.6.5
  contact:
    name: Repositorio Institucional UNAL
    email: repositorio_nal@unal.edu.co
    url: https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/
  license:
    name: DSpace (BSD) software; content under individual item licenses
    url: https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://bffrepositorio.unal.edu.co/server
  description: DSpace 7.6.5 backend (REST API and OAI-PMH), discovered via repositorio.unal.edu.co assets/config.json
tags:
- name: REST - Discover
  description: Faceted search across archived objects.
paths:
  /api/discover/search/objects:
    get:
      tags:
      - REST - Discover
      summary: Search repository objects
      description: Faceted full-text search across archived DSpace objects (items, collections, communities).
      operationId: searchObjects
      parameters:
      - name: query
        in: query
        description: Full-text query string.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: dsoType
        in: query
        description: Restrict results to a DSpace object type.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - item
          - collection
          - community
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Page'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Size'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Search result envelope with embedded result objects and paging.
          content:
            application/hal+json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SearchResultEnvelope'
components:
  parameters:
    Page:
      name: page
      in: query
      description: Zero-based page index.
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 0
        default: 0
    Size:
      name: size
      in: query
      description: Page size.
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        default: 20
  schemas:
    Link:
      type: object
      properties:
        href:
          type: string
          format: uri
    SearchResultEnvelope:
      type: object
      description: Discover search response envelope.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        query:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
          example: discover
        _embedded:
          type: object
          properties:
            searchResult:
              type: object
              properties:
                page:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/PageInfo'
                _links:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
        _links:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Link'
    PageInfo:
      type: object
      properties:
        size:
          type: integer
        totalElements:
          type: integer
        totalPages:
          type: integer
        number:
          type: integer