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Journal API endpoint

Table of contents

  1. Fields
  2. List view
  3. Add
  4. Detail
  5. Change
  6. Delete
  7. List approvals
  8. Detail approval
  9. Accept approval
  10. Reject approval

Fields

FieldDescription
idUUID identificator formatted as a string
namestring [required] [max length: 500]
descriptionstring [max length: 500]
websitestring [max length: 200]
commentsstring

List view

  • Allowed portals: public, private, super
  • Request method: GET
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.load_model('journal')

Response example

{'journals': [
    {
        'id': 'fb66207b-bc2d-4e93-9047-7ad38a8883ef',
        'name': 'bioRxiv',
        'description': '',
        'website': 'https://www.biorxiv.org'
    },
    {
        'id': 'd061bcf6-ac0c-4aa1-8ead-09aadbde7bf9',
        'name': 'eLife',
        'description': '',
        'website': ''
    },
    {
        'id': 'da3359b7-e380-4dc6-ba9d-04831d3082d9',
        'name': 'SomeJournal',
        'description': '',
        'website': ''
    }
]}

Add

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: POST
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal
  • Data: JSON dictionary containing at least the required fields.
  • Responses: 201 OK; 400 Bad request; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Note: journals submissions go through an approval process.

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.save_model("journal",  data={
    'name': 'MyNewJournal',
    'description': '',
    'website': 'newjournal.com'}
)

Response example

{'journal_approval': {
        'id': '549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36',
        'name': 'MyNewJournal',
        'description': '',
        'website': 'http://newjournal.com',
        'comments': ''
    }
}

Detail

  • Allowed portals: public, private, super
  • Request method: GET
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal/<id>/
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.load_model('journal', id='da3359b7-e380-4dc6-ba9d-04831d3082d9')

Response example

{'journal': {
    'id': 'da3359b7-e380-4dc6-ba9d-04831d3082d9',
    'name': 'SomeJournal',
    'description': '',
    'website': ''}
}

Change

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: PATCH
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal/<id>/
  • Data: dictionary containing the fields to be updated
  • Responses: 200 OK; 400 Bad request; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Note: journals changes go through an approval process.

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.save_model("journal", id="da3359b7-e380-4dc6-ba9d-04831d3082d9", data={"description": "new text"})

Response example

{'journal_approval': {
    'id': '640ea107-cf9e-413a-b0b8-562082654481',
    'name': 'SomeJournal',
    'description': 'new text',
    'website': '',
    'comments': ''}
}

Delete

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: DELETE
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal/<id>/
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 204 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.delete_model("journal", id="d37c9255-d5ae-47d9-b6e1-4ec760c200fb")

List approvals

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: GET
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal_approvals
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.load_model('journalapproval')

Response example

{'journal_approvals': [
    {
        'id': '640ea107-cf9e-413a-b0b8-562082654481',
        'name': 'SomeJournal',
        'description': 'new text',
        'website': '',
        'comments': '',
        'instance_id': 'da3359b7-e380-4dc6-ba9d-04831d3082d9',
        'action': 'Change',
        'reviewer': None,
        'status': 'Pending'
    },
    {
        'id': '549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36',
        'name': 'MyNewJournal',
        'description': '',
        'website': 'http://newjournal.com',
        'comments': '',
        'instance_id': None,
        'action': 'Add',
        'reviewer': None,
        'status': 'Accepted'
    }
]}

Detail approval

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: GET
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal_approvals/<id>/
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.load_model('journalapproval', id='549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36')

Response example

{'journal_approval': {
    'id': '549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36',
    'name': 'MyNewJournal',
    'description': '',
    'website': 'http://newjournal.com',
    'comments': '',
    'instance_id': None,
    'action': 'Add',
    'reviewer': None,
    'status': 'Pending'}
}

Accept approval

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: PATCH
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal_approvals/<id>/
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.save_model("journalapproval", id="549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36", options="accept")

Reject approval

  • Allowed portals: private, super
  • Request method: PATCH
  • URL: https://www.brainstem.org/api/private/dissemination/journal_approvals/<id>/
  • Data: None
  • Responses: 200 OK; 403 Not allowed; 404 Not found

Use example (using Python API)

resp = client.save_model("journalapproval", id="549b9e4f-5253-44f8-93ee-f18f08a39a36", options="reject")