University of Cambridge · Schema
Institution
An institution record returned by the Cambridge Lookup/Ibis web service API.
EducationHigher EducationUniversityResearchUnited KingdomRussell GroupIdentityIdentity FederationAPI GatewayDeveloper PortalResearch DataOpen AccessResearch RepositoryLibraryDigital Collections
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cancelled | boolean | Flag indicating if the institution is cancelled. |
| instid | string | The institution's unique ID (e.g., "CS"). |
| name | string | The institution's name. |
| acronym | string | The institution's acronym, if set (e.g., "UCS"). |
| attributes | array | A list of the institution's attributes (only populated when requested via fetch). |
| members | array | A list of the institution's members (only populated when fetch includes all_members). |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/schema/institution.json",
"title": "Institution",
"description": "An institution record returned by the Cambridge Lookup/Ibis web service API.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"cancelled": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Flag indicating if the institution is cancelled."
},
"instid": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The institution's unique ID (e.g., \"CS\")."
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The institution's name."
},
"acronym": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The institution's acronym, if set (e.g., \"UCS\")."
},
"attributes": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "$ref": "https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/schema/attribute.json" },
"description": "A list of the institution's attributes (only populated when requested via fetch)."
},
"members": {
"type": "array",
"items": { "$ref": "https://www.lookup.cam.ac.uk/schema/person.json" },
"description": "A list of the institution's members (only populated when fetch includes all_members)."
}
}
}
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