University of Rochester symplectic API

The symplectic API from University of Rochester — 5 operation(s) for symplectic.

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university-of-rochester-symplectic-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Figshare altmetric symplectic API
  description: Figshare API v2 - Full REST API documentation for managing articles, collections, projects and more.
  version: '2.0'
  contact:
    name: Figshare Support
    url: https://support.figshare.com/support/home
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
servers:
- url: https://api.figshare.com/v2
tags:
- name: symplectic
paths:
  /symplectic/articles:
    get:
      tags:
      - symplectic
      summary: Get changed articles for Symplectic Elements
      description: Returns a list of articles for Symplectic Elements integration to synchronize article data.
      operationId: symplectic_changed_articles
      parameters:
      - name: since
        in: query
        description: 'ISO 8601 datetime string indicating the start of the search window (format: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS)'
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '2015-01-01 00:00:00'
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Number of results to skip for pagination
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          default: 0
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of results to return
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          default: 10
      - name: status
        in: query
        description: Filter by article status
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - public
          - private
          - draft
      - name: is_embargoed
        in: query
        description: Filter by embargo status. When true, only returns articles with EMBARGO_ARTICLE type
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - 'true'
          - 'false'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK. Returns a list of symplectic articles
          headers:
            ETag:
              description: Hash of the returned articles for caching purposes
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
        '400':
          description: Bad Request - Missing or invalid parameters
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - Missing or invalid OAuth token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
  /symplectic/users/{user_id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - symplectic
      summary: Get institutional user ID for a user
      description: Returns the institution user ID for a given user within the authenticated account's institution.
      operationId: symplectic_user_id
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        in: path
        description: User ID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK. Returns the institutional user ID
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  institutionUserId:
                    type: string
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - Missing or invalid OAuth token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '404':
          description: Not Found - User not found or user has no account in this institution
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
  /symplectic/articles/{article_id}:
    get:
      tags:
      - symplectic
      summary: Get article details for Symplectic Elements
      description: Returns detailed information about a specific article for Symplectic Elements integration, including full metadata and author account information.
      operationId: symplectic_article
      parameters:
      - name: article_id
        in: path
        description: Article ID
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK. Returns the article details with full metadata
          headers:
            ETag:
              description: Hash of the returned article for caching purposes
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - Missing or invalid OAuth token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '404':
          description: Not Found - Article not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
  /symplectic/accounts/{external_user_id}/articles:
    get:
      tags:
      - symplectic
      summary: Get articles for a specific account
      description: Returns a list of articles for a specific user account identified by external_user_id (symplectic_user_id or institution_user_id).
      operationId: symplectic_account_articles
      parameters:
      - name: external_user_id
        in: path
        description: External user ID (symplectic_user_id or institution_user_id)
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Number of results to skip for pagination
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
          default: 0
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of results to return
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          default: 10
      - name: status
        in: query
        description: Filter by article status
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
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          - private
          - draft
      - name: is_embargoed
        in: query
        description: Filter by embargo status
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - 'true'
          - 'false'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK. Returns a list of articles for the specified account
          headers:
            ETag:
              description: Hash of the returned articles for caching purposes
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
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                  type: object
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - Missing or invalid OAuth token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
        '404':
          description: Not Found - Account not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
  /symplectic/accounts:
    get:
      tags:
      - symplectic
      summary: Get changed accounts for Symplectic Elements
      description: Returns a list of accounts that have been modified since the specified date for Symplectic Elements integration.
      operationId: symplectic_accounts_ids
      parameters:
      - name: since
        in: query
        description: 'ISO 8601 datetime string indicating the start of the search window (format: YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS)'
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '2015-01-01 00:00:00'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK. Returns a list of modified accounts
          headers:
            ETag:
              description: Hash of the returned accounts for caching purposes
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: object
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                    institutionUserId:
                      type: string
                    modifiedDate:
                      type: string
                      format: date-time
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          description: Bad Request - Missing or invalid parameters
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            application/json:
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                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
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          description: Unauthorized - Missing or invalid OAuth token
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        '403':
          description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorMessage'
      security:
      - OAuth2: []
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      type: object
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        code:
          type: integer
          description: A machine friendly error code, used by the dev team to identify the error.
        message:
          type: string
          description: A human friendly message explaining the error.
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      type: oauth2
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        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://figshare.com/account/applications/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://api.figshare.com/v2/token
          scopes:
            all: Grants all access
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