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This document describes the data upload mechanism via the REST API method, where users can upload a PGP encrypted XML file.

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The examples below are for educationall purposes:

Please do read https://ec.haxx.se/usingcurl-netrc.html on the use of passwords and usernames if you plan to automate these procedures.

 

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# example use:
curl --netrc-file mycredentialsfile https://xyz.com

# the mycredentialsfile contains :
machine <xyz.com> login <johndoe@xyz.com> password <uf9873o^9ufwa>

 

 

Using the REST API

To test the API you may use a tool like Restlet, a plugin for Chrome browsers to test API calls before you deploy. The server responds with a HTTP code 200 in when succesfull, but may the response body may contain detailed error messages.

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For those registries that are permitted to use the full dataset the statement below will fetch that. Please change the ION workspace to match your ION.

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curl -iO -X GET    -H "Authorization:Basic c..............="  'https://dataupload.wmda.info/api/v2/io/downloads/ION1804/bmdw4data.zip.gpg' -o 'bmdw4data.zip.gpg'