OSF

OSF Institutions API

The Institutions API from OSF — 8 operation(s) for institutions.

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Operations 14

GET /institutions/ List all institutions #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/ Retrieve an institution #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/users/ List all affiliated users #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/nodes/ List all affiliated nodes #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/registrations/ List all affiliated registrations #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/nodes/ List nodes affiliated with an institution (relationship data) #

POST /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/nodes/ Add node relationships to an institution #

DELETE /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/nodes/ Remove node relationships from an institution #

GET /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/registrations/ List registrations affiliated with an institution (relationship data) #

POST /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/registrations/ Add registration relationships to an institution #

DELETE /institutions/{institution_id}/relationships/registrations/ Remove registration relationships from an institution #

GET /draft_registrations/{draft_id}/relationships/institutions/ Retrieve affiliated institutions for a draft registration #

POST /draft_registrations/{draft_id}/relationships/institutions/ Add affiliated institutions to a draft registration #

DELETE /draft_registrations/{draft_id}/relationships/institutions/ Remove affiliated institutions from a draft registration #

Specifications

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OpenAPI

https://artifacts.apis.io/osf/openapi/osf-institutions-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OSF APIv2 Documentation Institutions API
  description: This is the official documentation for the OSF (Open Science Framework) API v2.
  version: '2.0'
  termsOfService: https://osf.io/terms_of_use/
  contact:
    name: OSF Support Team
    email: support@osf.io
    url: https://help.osf.io/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  x-logo:
    url: https://cdn.cos.io/media/images/cos_center_logo_small.original.png
    backgroundColor: transparent
servers:
- url: https://api.test.osf.io/v2
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/osf/openapi/osf-institutions-api-openapi.yml