# u:cris Research Information System (Elsevier Pure)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-vienna/ucris-pure/  
**Provider:** University of Vienna — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-vienna/  
**Base URL:** https://ucris.univie.ac.at/ws/oai  
**Documentation:** https://ucris.univie.ac.at/

u:cris Research Information System (Elsevier Pure) is one of 20 APIs that [University of Vienna](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-vienna/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Research Information, CRIS, OAI-PMH, Elsevier Pure, and Tenant. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

u:cris is the University of Vienna's research information system. It runs Elsevier Pure and says so in its own OAI-PMH Identify response: 'This service is based on Pure.' The Pure Web Service is live at /ws/api (an api-docs page titled 'Pure API' returns 200 at /ws/api/524/api-docs) and the OAI-PMH endpoint at /ws/oai returns a valid Identify - repositoryName 'u:cris - University of Vienna', adminEmail ucris@univie.ac.at, earliest datestamp 2013-09-07, OpenAIRE CERIF 1.2 compatible, metadata formats oai_cerif_openaire/mods/nl_didl/oai_dc/qdc/xmetadiss. Recorded as a TENANT relationship: the data and the DOIs are Vienna's, the contract is Elsevier's. Pure's generic specification is deliberately NOT saved under this institution.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://ucris.univie.ac.at/ws/api/524/api-docs
- **x-oai-pmh** — https://ucris.univie.ac.at/ws/oai?verb=Identify
- **Website** — https://ucris.univie.ac.at/

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## Tags

Research Information, CRIS, OAI-PMH, Elsevier Pure, Tenant, CERIF

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