Open Access Monitor API Client
Project description
oampy is a Python package and command line tool that allows to access data from the Open Access Monitor (OAM), which is run by Forschungszentrum Jülich.
Installation
… via PyPI
pip install oampy
Prerequisite
Create an environment variable OAM_EMAIL with your email address. If the variable isn’t created before using this package, your username@hostname will be used to populate the user agent field in the request headers instead. See also Usage Terms below.
Usage Examples
Command Line
# set environment variable OAM_EMAIL
export OAM_EMAIL="researcher@institution.org"
# fetch metadata of journal given by ISSN
oampy journal "0360-4012"
# fetch metadata of publication given by DOI
oampy publication "10.1007/s11263-011-0505-4"
Interpreter
# import package os
import os
# set environment variable OAM_EMAIL
os.environ["OAM_EMAIL"] = "researcher@institution.org"
# import package oampy
import oampy
# fetch metadata of journal
journal = oampy.get_journal("0360-4012")
# fetch metadata of publication
publication = oampy.get_publication("10.1007/s11263-011-0505-4")
Usage Terms
Open Access Monitor
The database of the Open Access Monitor Germany is published under the Open Database License 1.0.
The data can be reused under the following conditions:
Reuse of larger amounts of data and use of the API: please contact us.
Reuse of the data by download via the OAM application: CC BY 4.0
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