BHL API Key Registry entry
Enables EMu to interact with the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) API in order to search the BHL collection.
Description
To enable EMu to search the BHL, an API key must be obtained from BHL using the following link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/getapikey.aspx
Complete the Contact name and Email address details and select Get API Key:
An API Key similar to the following will be delivered to the nominated email address:
1da0db0a-abcd-4567-def2-326298742981
The API Key needs to be specified in a BHL API Key Registry entry:
Usage
This Registry entry is assigned at the system level only:
| Key | System |
|---|---|
| Key 1 | System
|
| Key 2 | Setting
|
| Key 3 | BHL API Key
|
| Value | key |
In pipe-delimited format:
System
|
Setting
|
BHL API Key
|
key |
where:
|
key |
is the BHL API Key provided by BHL. It will be similar to:
|
Example
| Key | Setting |
|---|---|
| Key 1 | System
|
| Key 2 | Setting
|
| Key 3 | BHL API Key
|
| Value | 1da0db0a-abcd-4567-def2-326273042981
|
