BHL EndPoint Registry entry
Specify that EMu uses the latest Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) API.
Description
As BHL releases new versions of its API it is important that EMu points to the latest version (the Endpoint). To identify the latest Endpoint visit:
https://about.biodiversitylibrary.org/tools-and-services/developer-and-data-tools/#APIs
Here we see that Version 3 is the latest Endpoint:
We need to specify the Endpoint URL in the BHL EndPoint Registry entry:
Usage
This Registry entry is assigned at the system level only:
| Key | System |
|---|---|
| Key 1 | System
|
| Key 2 | Setting
|
| Key 3 | BHL EndPoint
|
| Value | endpoint URL |
In pipe-delimited format:
System
|
Setting
|
BHL EndPoint
|
endpoint URL |
where:
|
endpoint URL |
is the URL for the latest BHL API Endpoint, e.g.:
|
Example
This entry specifies that the Endpoint is version 3 of the BHL API:
| Key | Setting |
|---|---|
| Key 1 | System
|
| Key 2 | Setting
|
| Key 3 | BHL EndPoint
|
| Value | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/api3
|
