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Metadata Harvesting

Score 15.4 / 100 15 providers 15 APIs Search apis.io →

Providers using this tag (15)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Developing 3 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Seoul National UniversityUniversityHigher EducationEducationSouth Korea6 APIs50.7Université libre de BruxellesUniversityHigher EducationEducationBelgium2 APIs50.1National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)BioinformaticsGenomicsLife SciencesPubMed1 API42.3
Thin 5 Limited public surface area
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergUniversityHigher EducationEducationResearch9 APIs36.2University of AlbertaEducationHigher EducationUniversityCanada6 APIs35.1University of AdelaideUniversityHigher EducationEducationAustralia5 APIs34.2Humboldt-Universität zu BerlinEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch1 API32.5Tecnológico de MonterreyEducationHigher EducationUniversityOpen Data1 API32.3
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
University of BonnEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch Data1 API25.3Arizona State UniversityEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch Data4 APIs24.9Universitat Pompeu FabraEducationHigher EducationUniversityOpen Data4 APIs21.8University of FreiburgEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch3 APIs21.8University of WaikatoEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch5 APIs21.0Massey UniversityEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch2 APIs18.9University of CampinasEducationHigher EducationUniversityResearch Data2 APIs18.9

APIs with this tag (12)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Developing 1 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
PMC OAI-PMH ServiceThe PMC OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) service allows bulk harvesting ...42.3
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
OPEN FAU OAI-PMH Metadata ServiceOpen Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting 2.0 service for OPEN FAU, the university's open-a...36.2Adelaide Research & Scholarship OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for the "Adelaide Research & Scholarship" repository, on the same ...34.2edoc-Server OAI-PMH InterfaceOpen Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH 2.0) endpoint for the edoc institutional...32.5Tec de Monterrey Dataverse OAI-PMH EndpointPublic OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for the Tecnológico de Monterrey Dataverse OAI Archive. Ver...32.3
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
bonndata OAI-PMH Metadata EndpointOAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) endpoint for the bonndata repository, s...25.3ASU Research Data Repository OAI-PMHThe ASU Library Research Data Repository Dataverse OAI Archive exposes an OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting e...24.9FreiDok plus OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint for the FreiDok plus repository. Supports multiple metadata format...21.8UPF Digital Repository OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for the e-Repositori (Repositori digital de la UPF), enabling harv...21.8Research Commons OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for Research Commons. An Identify request returns repositoryName "...21.0Massey Research Online OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting interface for Massey Research Online (MRO), the DSpace institutional reposi...18.9REDU OAI-PMH Metadata EndpointOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for REDU, the Unicamp Research Data Repository. Confirmed live: ve...18.9

Score breakdown

Frequency
30.8
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.4
spread across providers
Quality lift
30.5
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
10.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

DSpace 7 co-occurrences Institutional Repository 6 co-occurrences OAI-PMH 15 co-occurrences Research Data 6 co-occurrences Open Access 9 co-occurrences University 14 co-occurrences Repository 10 co-occurrences Higher Education 14 co-occurrences

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