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Publications

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Business capabilities this tag reaches
Research & Scholarship Management 3
Variants seen in the corpus: Publicationspublications

Providers using this tag (45)

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

Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 10 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Thin 18 Limited public surface area
Emerging 11 Early or largely undocumented
Minimal 3 Almost no public developer surface

APIs with this tag (45)

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 →

Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Developing 12 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Lund University Publications OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting endpoint for the LUP research-output repository. Identify confirms reposito...51.5Lund University Publications SRUSRU 1.1 Search/Retrieve via URL service over the LUP research-output database, querying with CQL and return...51.5Lund University Publications unAPIunAPI 1 discovery service returning the alternate metadata formats available for LUP records, which is how ...51.5Lund University Research Portal (LUCRIS / Elsevier Pure)Lund's tenant deployment of Elsevier Pure, branded LUCRIS, covering researchers, organisations, outputs, pr...51.5Researcher Metadata Database (RMD) APIPenn State University Libraries' faculty and research metadata service, built and run in-house with OSVPR a...49.9Web of Science APIsWeb of Science APIs deliver publication and citation data drawn from the curated Web of Science Core Collec...43.6Cardiff University Publications APIResearch publication records, keyed on the ORCA EPrints identifier. 2 operation(s), from Cardiff's own Publ...41.3OSTI DOE PAGES APIThe DOE PAGES (Public Access Gateway for Energy and Science) REST API provides programmatic access to publi...41.2NIH RePORTER APIREST API providing programmatic access to NIH-funded research project data including grants, contracts, pub...40.9PubMed Central (PMC) OA APIAPIs for programmatic access to PubMed Central's Open Access content, including file validation, Open Acces...40.9Enlighten Publications OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting over Enlighten, the University of Glasgow's EPrints institutional repositor...40.8Springer Nature Metadata APIThe legacy Metadata API provides metadata retrieval for Springer publications. Returns article and book met...40.5
Thin 17 Limited public surface area
Estuary Publications APIThe Publications API from Estuary — 1 operation(s) for publications.38.7Chalmers Research OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting interface for the Chalmers Research portal (research.chalmers.se), covering...37.5flowctl CLICommand-line tool for authoring, drafting, testing, and publishing Flow catalogs (captures, collections, de...37.5Qucosa TU Dresden OAI-PMH (Institutional Document Server)The OAI-PMH 2.0 harvesting interface for the TU Dresden instance of Qucosa, the Saxon document and publicat...37.3Archive ouverte UNIGE OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting interface for the Archive ouverte UNIGE institutional repository, exposing ...37.2CU Research Publications Repository OAI-PMHThe Charles University Research Publications Repository is a DSpace-based institutional archive where staff...35.7Art Institute of Chicago Publications APIAll museum publications (combined index).34.3ACM Digital Library Content Retrieval APIIndividual publications, conference papers, and journal articles in the ACM Digital Library are accessible ...32.4ACM Digital Library Search APIThe ACM Digital Library search endpoint allows programmatic querying of computing literature across ACM's f...32.4medRxiv Publications APIRetrieve publication records linking preprints to published articles32.4Heriot-Watt Research Portal (Elsevier Pure)Heriot-Watt's public research information portal — publications, projects, research data, activities and re...31.6Cristin Research Information API (NTNU institution 194)Cristin is Norway's national Current Research Information System, operated by Sikt (the Norwegian Agency fo...31.1NVA National Research Archive (NTNU Open successor)Nasjonalt vitenarkiv (NVA) is the Sikt-operated national open research archive that absorbed NTNU's institu...31.1Dimensions Analytics APIThe Dimensions Analytics API provides programmatic access to the Dimensions research data platform via the ...29.8HAL Search API — SORBONNE-UNIVERSITE collectionThe HAL Solr search API scoped to Sorbonne University's collection at https://api.archives-ouvertes.fr/sear...29.0HAL Sorbonne Universite Open Archive — OAI-PMH (Sorbonne scope)Sorbonne University's open archive of scholarly publications, harvestable over OAI-PMH 2.0 at the Sorbonne-...29.0medium Publications APIOperations for listing publications a user is associated with and retrieving contributors for a given publi...28.3
Emerging 12 Early or largely undocumented
DTU Orbit research database (Elsevier Pure tenant)DTU Orbit is DTU's research information database — publications, projects, activities, researcher and depar...26.1National Institutes of Health Publications APIThe Publications API from National Institutes of Health — 1 operation(s) for publications.25.6Abcuro Publications APIScientific publications.25.3Strata Oncology Publications APIPress releases and published research.24.4HAL Search API (ens-lyon collection)HAL's Solr-backed REST/Search API for querying publications. Can be scoped to the ENS de Lyon collection (e...24.1TUbiblio OAI-PMH (EPrints)TUbiblio is the publication bibliography of TU Darmstadt, built on EPrints and registered with an OAI-PMH 2...24.1TwinStrand Biosciences Publications APIThe Publications API from TwinStrand Biosciences — 6 operation(s) for publications.20.8Ghent University Academic Bibliography APIThe Academic Bibliography (Biblio) provides programmatic access to UGent research publication metadata via ...19.2Ghent University Academic Bibliography OAI-PMHOAI-PMH 2.0 metadata harvesting endpoint for the UGent Academic Bibliography, supporting Identify, ListMeta...19.2Ghent University Academic Bibliography SRUSRU 1.1 search/retrieve service for the UGent Academic Bibliography using Contextual Query Language (CQL), ...19.2CBO Publications RSS FeedsCBO publishes RSS feeds for its publications, including reports, cost estimates, blog posts, working papers...16.9BEP Data and PublicationsBEP publishes currency production figures, annual reports, and historical data about Federal Reserve Note p...14.2
Minimal 2 Almost no public developer surface

Score breakdown

Frequency
50.2
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.2
spread across providers
Quality lift
34.6
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
10.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Open Access 15 co-occurrences University 19 co-occurrences Research 29 co-occurrences OAI-PMH 13 co-occurrences Higher Education 19 co-occurrences Repository 11 co-occurrences Research Data 6 co-occurrences Courses 6 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Api tag52
Provider tag10
Openapi tag10
Openapi op tag23

Cohort brief

Auto-generated

The 45 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Publications, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
45
all scored
Mean Kin Score
28.9
+8.2 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
16.6
+6.9 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
7.4–60.8
median 30.2 · σ 11.3
How the 45 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 2Developing 3Thin 23Emerging 14Minimal 3
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 34.2 17.5 +16.7 45
Discoverability 69.8 60.4 +9.4 45
Access Clarity 30.5 22.3 +8.2 45
Operational Transparency 18.5 11.3 +7.2 45
Contract Governance 8.6 6.4 +2.2 45
Developer Ergonomics 16.9 17.9 -1 45

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 13% 16% -3
MCP server (first-party) 2% 7% -5
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 7% 9% -2
Security 100% 88% +12
Arazzo workflows 0% 2% -2
Governance rules 40% 13% +27

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

All 45 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 25 August 2026, across 26891 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

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