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Listing Collections

Listing Collections

Overview

The catalog will provide a list of collections, along with some basic information about the collection. This information may include the ID, name, description, and data sources held within the collection. 

Viewing the Catalog

The catalog provides collection information. 

http://{host}/rds/api/catalog


{
    "catalog": {
        "collections": [
            {
                "id": "test",
                "name": "Test",
                "description": "Test collection",
                "datasources": [
                    {
    					"id": "datasource1",
    					"name": "An example data source.",
						"description": "An example data source that is used for the Rich Data Services documentation.",
						"provenance": "Metadata Technology North America, 2016",
    					"public": true
					}
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}