OPTIMAP Data & API Access

All publication metadata published in OPTIMAP is licensed under a Creative Commons Zero (CC-0) license.

OGC API — Features

OPTIMAP publishes its data as a standards-compliant OGC API — Features endpoint. Any WFS3-capable client (QGIS, R sf, Python geopandas) can connect directly.

• Landing page — service description and links
• Browse works — published works as GeoJSON features

Supports bbox, datetime, limit, and offset query parameters. See API documentation for the full schema.

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API Endpoint

The API endpoint is https://optimap.geo.tu-dresden.de/api. Visit in your browser for an interactive interface.

Query all publications via:

curl -X GET https://optimap.geo.tu-dresden.de/api/api/optimap/ | jq
      

OpenAPI Schema

Download the OpenAPI spec at https://optimap.geo.tu-dresden.de/api/schema.

OpenAPI UI

Explore interactively at https://optimap.geo.tu-dresden.de/api/schema/ui.

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