APIs & Open Data with

Oregon Digital Newspapers

National Digital Newspaper Program

Awardee Conference

September 17, 2014

Karen Estlund,

Head, Digital Scholarship Center

Director, Oregon Digital Newspaper Program

kestlund@uoregon.edu

Open Data & Removing Barriers

APIs and Newspaper Data

DatabaseExternal User

AP

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Request

Content

Application

Oregon Newspapers Search Request

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/search/pages/results/?andtext=bicycle

Oregon Newspapers Search Request

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/search/pages/results/?andtext=bicycle&format=json

Oregon Newspapers Page Request

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83025138/1922-05-01/ed-1/seq-7.pdf

Oregon Newspapers Title Request

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn84022661.json

Oregon Newspapers Batch Request

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/batches/batch_oru_argonaut_ver01/

Student Project: “Chronicling Shakespeare”

Additional Benefits

Future Possibilities

http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn99063812/1913-03-01/ed-1/seq-2

/print/image_681x648_from_2217,2452_to_2855,3059/