Lap-Platform Auckland Museum API
API version: 2.0.0
Auth
No authentication required.
Base URL
https://api.aucklandmuseum.com
Setup
- No auth setup needed
- GET /sparql -- verify access
- POST /search/{index}/{operation} -- create first search
Endpoints
6 endpoints across 3 groups. See references/api-spec.lap for full details.
search
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /search/{index}/{operation} | Perform simple search queries over Auckland Museum Collections and Cenotaph data |
| POST | /search/{index}/{operation} | Perform complex search queries over Auckland Museum Collections and Cenotaph data |
id
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /id/{identifier} | Explore details about a given subject node |
| GET | /id/media/{path} | Retrieve media associated with Collections and Cenotaph subjects in Auckland Museum |
sparql
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | /sparql | Auckland Museum SPARQL endpoint |
| POST | /sparql | Auckland Museum SPARQL endpoint |
Common Questions
Match user requests to endpoints in references/api-spec.lap. Key patterns:
- "Search search?" -> GET /search/{index}/{operation}
- "Get id details?" -> GET /id/{identifier}
- "Get media details?" -> GET /id/media/{path}
- "Search sparql?" -> GET /sparql
- "Create a sparql?" -> POST /sparql
Response Tips
- Check response schemas in references/api-spec.lap for field details
- Create/update endpoints typically return the created/updated object
References
- Full spec: See references/api-spec.lap for complete endpoint details, parameter tables, and response schemas
Generated from the official API spec by LAP