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Seoul National University

Seoul National University (SNU) is South Korea's flagship national research university, located in Seoul, and is ranked #34 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its primary public, machine-readable developer footprint is S-Space, the SNU Open Repository and Archive, a DSpace-based institutional repository that exposes a standards-compliant OAI-PMH 2.0 interface for metadata harvesting of theses, journal articles, and research outputs. SNU does not publish a centralized developer portal or general-purpose open-data API; most other digital services (mySNU portal, SSO, library discovery) are gated and not openly documented.

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EducationHigher EducationUniversityResearchOpen AccessInstitutional RepositoryOAI-PMHSouth Korea

APIs

S-Space OAI-PMH Repository Interface

OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting interface for S-Space, the SNU Open Repository and Archive (a DSpace institutional repository). Verified live (HTTP 200) with repositoryName "SNU...

Pricing Plans

Snu Plans Pricing

2 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Snu Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Snu Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies

Snu Context

16 classes · 4 properties

JSON-LD

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Website
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LinkedIn
LinkedIn
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Plans
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RateLimits
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FinOps
FinOps
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Review
Review

Sources

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: snu
name: Seoul National University
description: 'Seoul National University (SNU) is South Korea''s flagship national research university, located in Seoul, and
  is ranked #34 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its primary public, machine-readable developer footprint is S-Space,
  the SNU Open Repository and Archive, a DSpace-based institutional repository that exposes a standards-compliant OAI-PMH
  2.0 interface for metadata harvesting of theses, journal articles, and research outputs. SNU does not publish a centralized
  developer portal or general-purpose open-data API; most other digital services (mySNU portal, SSO, library discovery) are
  gated and not openly documented.'
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/snu/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Education
- Higher Education
- University
- Research
- Open Access
- Institutional Repository
- OAI-PMH
- South Korea
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: snu:s-space-oai-pmh
  name: S-Space OAI-PMH Repository Interface
  description: OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting interface for S-Space, the SNU Open Repository and Archive (a DSpace institutional
    repository). Verified live (HTTP 200) with repositoryName "SNU Open Repository and Archive" and earliest datestamp 2008-07-31.
    Supports standard OAI-PMH verbs (Identify, ListMetadataFormats, ListRecords, ListIdentifiers, ListSets, GetRecord) and
    multiple metadata formats including oai_dc, qdc, mods, mets, marc, rdf, didl, ore, uketd_dc, and xoai.
  humanURL: https://s-space.snu.ac.kr/
  baseURL: https://s-space.snu.ac.kr/oai/request
  tags:
  - OAI-PMH
  - Institutional Repository
  - DSpace
  - Open Access
  - Research
  - Metadata Harvesting
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://s-space.snu.ac.kr/
  - type: x-OAI-PMH-Identify
    url: https://s-space.snu.ac.kr/oai/request?verb=Identify
  - type: x-OAI-PMH-MetadataFormats
    url: https://s-space.snu.ac.kr/oai/request?verb=ListMetadataFormats
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://en.snu.ac.kr/
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/school/seoulnational-university
- type: Plans
  url: plans/snu-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/snu-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/snu-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com