Commit 751a2f46 by Robbie Hott

Updated server API with more detail.

parent fd84ef41
...@@ -50,64 +50,96 @@ Requests should be of the form: ...@@ -50,64 +50,96 @@ Requests should be of the form:
The constellation structure has the following components: The constellation structure has the following components:
* `dataType` : the type of this object. It should always be "Constellation" for constellations. * `dataType` : The type of this object. It should always be "Constellation" for constellations.
* *required for ALL commands* * *required for ALL commands*
* `id` : snac identity number for this constellation. Returned after a successful `insert` command. * `id` : SNAC identity number for this constellation. Returned after a successful `insert` command.
* *required for the update and edit commands* * *required for the update and edit commands*
* `version` : snac version number for the state of this constellation * `version` : SNAC version number for the state of this constellation.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `ark` : ark identifier for this constellation * `ark` : Ark identifier for this constellation.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `entityType` : type of entity described, must be "person", "corporateBody", or "family" * `entityType` : Type of entity described, must be "person", "corporateBody", or "family".
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `nationality` : nationality of the entity * `nationality` : Nationality of the entity.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `gender` : gender of the entity, if applicable * `gender` : Gender of the entity, if applicable.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `language` : human readable language name * `language` : Human readable language name.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `languageCode` : 3-digit language code * `languageCode` : 3-digit language code.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `script` : human readable script name * `script` : Human readable script name.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `scriptCode` : 4-digit script code * `scriptCode` : 4-digit script code.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `biogHists` : *note, should be singular and store only one (nrd)* * `biogHists` : *note, should be singular and store only one (nrd)*
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `existDates` : exist dates for this entity. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format * `existDates` : Exist dates for this entity. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `generalContext` : xml-formatted text from the general context tags * `generalContext` : XML-formatted text from the general context tags.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `structureOrGenealogy` : xml-formatted text from the structure or genealogy tags * `structureOrGenealogy` : XML-formatted text from the structure or genealogy tags.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `conventionDeclaration` : xml-formatted text from the convention declaration tag * `conventionDeclaration` : XML-formatted text from the convention declaration tag.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `mandate` : xml-formatted text from the mandate tags * `mandate` : XML-formatted text from the mandate tags.
* *required for the update command* * *required for the update command*
* `otherRecordIDs` : list of URIs that also describe this identity * `otherRecordIDs` : List of URIs that also describe this identity.
* `legalStatuses` : xml-formatted text from the legal status tags * `legalStatuses` : XML-formatted text from the legal status tags.
* `sources` : list of sources for this constellation * `sources` : List of sources for this constellation.
* Each source must be an array (surrounded by `[]`) and have the following two keys: * Each source must be an array (surrounded by `[]`) and have the following two keys:
* `type` : type of the source * `type` : Type of the source.
* `href` : URI to the source * `href` : URI to the source.
* `nameEntries` : list of name entries of this entity * `nameEntries` : List of name entries of this entity.
* Each name Entry must be an object (surrounded by `{}`) and have the following keys: * Each name Entry must be an object (surrounded by `{}`) and have the following keys:
* `dataType` : the type of this object. It should always be "NameEntry" for name entries. * `dataType` : The type of this object. It should always be "NameEntry" for name entries.
* *required for ALL commands using a name entry* * *required for ALL commands using a name entry*
* `id` : snac identity number for this name entry * `id` : SNAC identity number for this name entry.
* `version` : snac version number for the state of this name entry * `version` : SNAC version number for the state of this name entry.
* `original` : the original name as it was typed * `original` : The original name as it was typed.
* `preferenceScore` : * `preferenceScore` : SNAC preference score for this name entry (0-100).
* `contributors` : * `contributors` : List of contributors.
* `language` : * `language` : Controlled vocabulary term for the language of this name entry.
* `scriptCode` : * `scriptCode` : Controlled vocabulary term for this name entry's script.
* `useDates` : use dates of this name. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format * `useDates` : Use dates of this name. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format.
* `occupations` : list of occupations for this entity * `occupations` : List of occupations for this entity.
* `functions` : list of functions for this entity * Each occupation must be an object (surrounded by `{}`) and have the following keys:
* `subjects` : list of subjects for this entity * `dataType` : The type of this object. It should always be "Occupation" for occupations.
* `places` : list of places * `id` : SNAC identity number for this occupation.
* `relations` : list of constellation relations (within SNAC) * `version` : SNAC version number for the state of this occupation.
* `resourceRelations` : list of resource relations * `term` : Controlled vocabulary term for this occupation.
* `vocabularySource` : Source for the controlled vocabulary.
* `dates` : Dates this person held the occupation. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format.
* `note` : Text note about this date.
* `functions` : List of functions for this entity.
* Each function must be an object (surrounded by `{}`) and have the following keys:
* `dataType` : The type of this object. It should always be "SNACFunction" for functions.
* `id` : SNAC identity number for this function.
* `version` : SNAC version number for the state of this function.
* `term` : Controlled vocabulary term for this function.
* `vocabularySource` : Source for the controlled vocabulary.
* `type` : EAC's localType of this function.
* `dates` : Dates this person held the occupation. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format.
* `note` : Text note about this function.
* `subjects` : List of subjects for this entity.
* `places` : List of places.
* `relations` : List of constellation relations (within SNAC).
* Each constellation relation must be an object (surrounded by `{}`) and have the following keys:
* `dataType` : The type of this object. It should always be "ConstellationRelation" for constellation relations.
* `id` : SNAC identity number for this relation.
* `version` : SNAC version number for the state of this relation.
* `sourceConstellation` : SNAC identity number for the source ("from") constellation of this relation.
* `targetConstellation` : SNAC identity number for the target ("to") constellation of this relation.
* `sourceArkID` : Ark identifier for the source constellation.
* `targetArkID` : Ark identifier for the target constellation.
* `targetEntityType` : Controlled vocabulary entity type of the target constellation.
* `type` :
* `altType` :
* `cpfRelationType` :
* `content` : Text or XML content of this relation. This should be what is listed in the EAC-CPF describing the relation.
* `dates` : Dates these entities were in this relationship. See the SNAC Date Structure section for date format.
* `note` : Text note about this relation.
* `resourceRelations` : List of resource relations.
*Notes: do we need language, script, and constellationLanguage/Script(Code)? We can deduce the language and script from the codes (controlled vocab), but do we need to store the language this CPF was written in?* *Notes: do we need language, script, and constellationLanguage/Script(Code)? We can deduce the language and script from the codes (controlled vocab), but do we need to store the language this CPF was written in?*
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