# IRIS UNIPD OAI-PMH

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-padua/iris-unipd-oai/  
**Provider:** University of Padua — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-padua/  
**Base URL:** https://www.research.unipd.it/oai/request  
**Documentation:** https://www.research.unipd.it/

IRIS UNIPD OAI-PMH is one of 5 APIs that [University of Padua](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-padua/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include OAI-PMH, Research Repository, Metadata, and Open Access. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

OAI-PMH 2.0 harvesting endpoint for IRIS UNIPD, the University of Padua's institutional research catalogue of scientific production. Live and anonymous: verb=Identify returns HTTP 200 with repositoryName "IRIS - UNIPD - prod", adminEmail catalogo.pubblicazioni@unipd.it and an earliestDatestamp of 2011-11-02. Offers oai_dc, didl and ore metadata prefixes. This endpoint replaces the Padua@Research (paduaresearch.cab.unipd.it) endpoint recorded in the June 2026 profile, which no longer exists — that host now redirects here and its /cgi/oai2 path returns 404. The underlying platform is Cineca's IRIS; the OAI-PMH interface is a public protocol endpoint operated on the institution's own host, and no vendor contract is held for it.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **OAI-PMH** — https://www.research.unipd.it/oai/request?verb=Identify
- **Documentation** — https://www.research.unipd.it/

## Other University of Padua APIs (4)

- [PHAIDRA at Padua (deployment)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-padua/phaidra-unipd/)
- [Research Data Unipd OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-padua/researchdata-unipd-oai/)
- [Padua Theses and Dissertations OAI-PMH](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-padua/thesis-unipd-oai/)
- [University of Padova Shibboleth Identity Provider (SAML metadata)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-padua/shibboleth-idp/)

## Tags

OAI-PMH, Research Repository, Metadata, Open Access

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