# University of Cambridge ibis API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/university-of-cambridge-ibis-api/  
**Provider:** University of Cambridge — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-cambridge/  
**Base URL:** https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/  
**Documentation:** https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/doc/ws-doc/

University of Cambridge ibis API is one of 12 APIs that [University of Cambridge](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-cambridge/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition. Tagged areas include ibis. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 1 JSON Schema.

Common methods for searching for objects in the Lookup/Ibis database.

## Machine-readable artifacts (8)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/openapi/university-of-cambridge-ibis-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/doc/ws-doc/
- **JSONSchema** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/json-schema/university-of-cambridge-person-schema.json
- **x-json-structure** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/json-structure/university-of-cambridge-person-structure.json
- **x-examples** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/examples/university-of-cambridge-person-example.json
- **x-spectral-rules** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/rules/university-of-cambridge-rules.yml
- **x-vocabulary** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/university-of-cambridge-vocabulary.yml
- **x-json-ld-context** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-cambridge/refs/heads/main/json-ld/university-of-cambridge-context.jsonld

## Other University of Cambridge APIs (11)

- [Raven Authentication (OAuth2 / OpenID Connect)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/raven/)
- [Cambridge API Gateway (Card / Student / HR)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/gateway/)
- [Apollo Institutional Repository API (DSpace)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/apollo/)
- [University of Cambridge group API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/university-of-cambridge-group-api/)
- [University of Cambridge institution API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/university-of-cambridge-institution-api/)
- [University of Cambridge person API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/university-of-cambridge-person-api/)
- [Cambridge Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML 2.0 metadata)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/shibboleth-idp/)
- [Apollo OAI-PMH metadata harvesting endpoint](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/apollo-oai-pmh/)
- [Cambridge Digital Library IIIF APIs](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/cudl-iiif/)
- [iDiscover library discovery (Ex Libris Primo VE) — TENANT](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/idiscover-primo/)
- [Symplectic Elements research information system — TENANT](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-cambridge/elements-symplectic/)

## Tags

ibis

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