University of Edinburgh · Example Payload

University Of Edinburgh Eidf Package Show Example

UniversityHigher EducationEducationUnited KingdomScotlandRussell GroupResearch RepositoryOpen DataIdentity FederationResearch ComputingOAI-PMHArtificial Intelligence

University Of Edinburgh Eidf Package Show Example is an example object payload from University of Edinburgh, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

x-provenanceresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "x-provenance": {
    "method": "probed",
    "generated": "2026-08-19",
    "source": "https://catalogue.eidf.ac.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=edi-consensus",
    "note": "Verbatim CKAN package_show body observed on 2026-08-19."
  },
  "response": {
    "help": "https://catalogue.eidf.ac.uk/api/3/action/help_show?name=package_show",
    "success": true,
    "result": {
      "author": null,
      "author_email": null,
      "creator": "",
      "creator_user_id": "f500d259-dd77-4f35-a4cb-3fa9d8b4478c",
      "datatag_colour": "blue",
      "datatag_requirements": "",
      "extra:access_rights": "",
      "extra:alternate_identifier": "",
      "extra:conforms_to": "",
      "extra:contact_uri": "Zeeshan Jan",
      "extra:dcat_type": "",
      "extra:documentation": "https://blockchainlab.inf.ed.ac.uk/edi-dashboard/methodology/",
      "extra:frequency": "",
      "extra:language": "",
      "extra:provenance": "",
      "extra:publisher_uri": "",
      "extra:sample": "",
      "extra:source": "",
      "extra:spatial_url": "",
      "extra:temporal_end": "2025-02-07",
      "extra:temporal_start": "2018-01-18",
      "extra:theme": "",
      "id": "dcce808f-99bb-4e48-a639-6a69985d8252",
      "isopen": false,
      "keywords": "",
      "license_id": "notspecified",
      "license_title": "License not specified",
      "maintainer": null,
      "maintainer_email": null,
      "metadata_created": "2025-03-26T11:03:17.278726",
      "metadata_modified": "2026-04-08T14:33:47.137312",
      "name": "edi-consensus",
      "notes": "The dataset represents the historical decentralisation of block production for various blockchain systems. Each metric is calculated based on the distribution of blocks across the entities that produced them in each time period.",
      "num_resources": 1,
      "num_tags": 0,
      "organization": {
        "id": "8ef44724-884b-4549-905d-88b2ae7fc55f",
        "name": "eidf086",
        "title": "Edinburgh Decentralization Index",
        "type": "organization",
        "description": "Edinburgh Decentralization Index",
        "image_url": "",
        "created": "2025-02-06T16:15:33.786964",
        "is_organization": true,
        "approval_status": "approved",
        "state": "active"
      },
      "owner_org": "8ef44724-884b-4549-905d-88b2ae7fc55f",
      "private": false,
      "qualified_attribution": "",
      "qualified_relation": "",
      "related_resource": "",
      "spatial_resolution": "",
      "state": "active",
      "temporal_resolution": "",
      "title": "EDI - Consensus",
      "type": "dataset",
      "url": "https://blockchainlab.inf.ed.ac.uk/edi-dashboard/consensus/",
      "version": "",
      "version_notes": "",
      "was_generated_by": "",
      "resources": [
        {
          "cache_last_updated": null,
          "cache_url": null,
          "created": "2025-03-26T11:07:54.498097",
          "description": null,
          "format": "CSV",
          "hash": "",
          "id": "fc863d44-73e1-476a-b7a9-460979d7deb5",
          "last_modified": null,
          "metadata_modified": "2025-03-26T11:07:54.494815",
          "mimetype": null,
          "mimetype_inner": null,
          "name": "Consensus",
          "package_id": "dcce808f-99bb-4e48-a639-6a69985d8252",
          "position": 0,
          "resource:access_service": "",
          "resource:access_url": "https://github.com/Blockchain-Technology-Lab/edi-frontend/tree/main/public/output/consensus",
          "resource:availability": "",
          "resource:compression_format": "",
          "resource:conforms_to": "",
          "resource:description": "The ledgers that are currently supported are: Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Cardano, Dogecoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Tezos, and Zcash.",
          "resource:documentation": "",
          "resource:download_url": "https://github.com/Blockchain-Technology-Lab/edi-frontend/tree/main/public/output/consensus",
          "resource:format": "CSV",
          "resource:has_policy": "",
          "resource:hash": "",
          "resource:identifier": "https://github.com/Blockchain-Technology-Lab/edi-frontend/tree/main/public/output/consensus",
          "resource:language": "",
          "resource:licence": "MIT",
          "resource:mimetype": "",
          "resource:name": "",
          "resource:packaging_format": "",
          "resource:rights": "",
          "resource:size": "",
          "resource:spatial_resolution": "",
          "resource:status": "",
          "resource:temporal_resolution": "",
          "resource_type": null,
          "size": null,
          "state": "active",
          "url": "",
          "url_type": null
        }
      ],
      "tags": [],
      "groups": [],
      "relationships_as_subject": [],
      "relationships_as_object": []
    }
  }
}

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