pub.chive.author.searchAuthors

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Search for authors by name or other criteria

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Search for authors by name or other criteria

Parameters

cursor string Optional

Pagination cursor

limit integer Optional

Maximum results to return

q string Required

Search query

Output

Encodingapplication/json
authors array Required

No description available.

cursor string Optional

Cursor for next page

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Parameters
Pagination cursor
Maximum results to return
Search query
View raw schema
{
  "type": "query",
  "output": {
    "schema": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "authors"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "cursor": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Cursor for next page"
        },
        "authors": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "ref": "#authorSearchResult",
            "type": "ref"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "encoding": "application/json"
  },
  "parameters": {
    "type": "params",
    "required": [
      "q"
    ],
    "properties": {
      "q": {
        "type": "string",
        "minLength": 1,
        "description": "Search query"
      },
      "limit": {
        "type": "integer",
        "default": 25,
        "maximum": 100,
        "minimum": 1,
        "description": "Maximum results to return"
      },
      "cursor": {
        "type": "string",
        "description": "Pagination cursor"
      }
    }
  },
  "description": "Search for authors by name or other criteria"
}
authorSearchResult object

No description available.

Properties

affiliation string Optional

No description available.

avatar string uri Optional

A valid URI.

did string did Required

A decentralized identifier (DID).

displayName string Optional

No description available.

eprintCount integer Optional

No description available.

handle string Optional

No description available.

View raw schema
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "did"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "did": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "did"
    },
    "avatar": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri"
    },
    "handle": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "affiliation": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "displayName": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "eprintCount": {
      "type": "integer"
    }
  }
}

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