# University of Southampton OAI PMH API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/university-of-southampton-oai-pmh-api/  
**Provider:** University of Southampton — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-southampton/  
**Base URL:** https://data.southampton.ac.uk/  
**Documentation:** https://data.southampton.ac.uk/

University of Southampton OAI PMH API is one of 8 APIs that [University of Southampton](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-southampton/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include OAI-PMH. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting, version 2.0.

## Operations (1)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/oai2` | Issue an OAI-PMH request |

## Machine-readable artifacts (9)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/openapi/university-of-southampton-oai-pmh-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://www.data.southampton.ac.uk/faq.html
- **OpenData** — https://data.southampton.ac.uk/datasets.html
- **Vocabulary** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/university-of-southampton-vocabulary.yml
- **Rules** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/rules/university-of-southampton-rules.yml
- **Errors** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/errors/university-of-southampton-errors.yml
- **Lifecycle** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/lifecycle/university-of-southampton-lifecycle.yml
- **ResearchRepository** — https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/
- **Conformance** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-southampton/refs/heads/main/conformance/university-of-southampton-conformance.yml

## Other University of Southampton APIs (7)

- [Shibboleth SAML Identity Provider (UK Access Management Federation)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/shibboleth-saml-idp/)
- [Elsevier Pure CRIS tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/pure-cris-tenancy/)
- [Figshare research data repository tenancy](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/figshare-tenancy/)
- [University of Southampton Catalogue API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/university-of-southampton-catalogue-api/)
- [University of Southampton Datasets API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/university-of-southampton-datasets-api/)
- [University of Southampton Eprints API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/university-of-southampton-eprints-api/)
- [University of Southampton Resources API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-southampton/university-of-southampton-resources-api/)

## Tags

OAI-PMH

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