University of Vienna

PHAIDRA oai-pmh API (University of Vienna)

Look at the [OAI-PMH protocol](https://www.openarchives.org/pmh) used in this endpoint

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GET /oai OAI-PMH endpoint.

POST /oai Same as GET.

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: PHAIDRA datastream Oai Pmh API
  version: '3.0'
  description: Documentation of the PHAIDRA API.
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
  x-provenance:
    generated: '2026-08-30'
    method: searched
    source: >-
      PHAIDRA API v3.0, published Apache 2.0 by the PHAIDRA project (github.com/phaidra/phaidra-api, public/docs/openapi.json), the platform the University of Vienna authors and hosts. Pristine copy at
      openapi/_original/university-of-vienna-phaidra-api.yaml.
    x-operator: institution
    note: >-
      Split from the source contract by refine-openapis; servers[] re-based to the live production host on 2026-08-30 (see servers[].description).
servers:
- url: https://phaidra.univie.ac.at/api/
  description: University of Vienna PHAIDRA (current production base, re3data r3d100010472, verified 2026-08-30)
- description: RETIRED — returns HTTP 200 with a zero-length body on every path (soft-200), verified 2026-08-30
  url: https://services.phaidra.univie.ac.at/api/
- description: PHAIDRA Sandbox — connection timed out on probe 2026-08-30
  url: https://sandbox.phaidra.org/api/
tags:
- name: oai-pmh
  description: Look at the [OAI-PMH protocol](https://www.openarchives.org/pmh) used in this endpoint
paths:
  /oai:
    get:
      summary: OAI-PMH endpoint.
      tags:
      - oai-pmh
      parameters:
      - in: query
        name: verb
        schema:
          type: number
        description: See [the OAI-PMH protocol](https://www.openarchives.org/pmh/)
        examples:
          Identify:
            value: Identify
            summary: Identify
          ListIdentifiers:
            value: ListIdentifiers
            summary: ListIdentifiers
          ListRecords:
            value: ListRecords
            summary: ListRecords
          GetRecord:
            value: GetRecord
            summary: GetRecord
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            text/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
    post:
      summary: Same as GET.
      tags:
      - oai-pmh
      responses:
        '200':
          description: See [the OAI-PMH protocol](https://www.openarchives.org/pmh/)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
components:
  securitySchemes:
    tokenAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-XSRF-TOKEN
    basicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic

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