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TCIA utilizes the following Properties of the DataCite schema.

Table 1: DataCite Mandatory Properties ID 

Property Obligation 
Identifier (DOI of the Dataset)
Creator (Authors of the Dataset, preferably with ORCIDID))
Title (Published Title of the Dataset) 
Publisher (The Cancer Imaging Archive)
PublicationYear (The Year the Dataset was published in TCIA)
10 ResourceType (Dataset; Equivalent to a TCIA Collection) 


Table 2: DataCite Recommended and Optional Properties ID 

Property Obligation 
11AlternateIdentifier (TCIA Short Name for the Dataset)O
15Version (The Current Version of the Dataset)O
16Rights (Licensing Information)O
17 Description (Dataset Abstract)


Examples


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titleRetrieve a single DataCite record in JSON format.

For this example we are using a Published Collection called "Pseudo-PHI-DICOM-Data":

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https://api.datacite.org/dois/10.7937/s17z-r072



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titleReturn a list of DOIs using the TCIA provider id (tciar)

https://api.datacite.org/dois?provider-id=tciar

By default, only 25 records are returned. You can control the number of records returned using pagination options. For example, to return only 5 records

https://api.datacite.org/dois?provider-id=tciar&page[size]=5 

or

https://api.datacite.org/providers/tciar/dois?page[size]=5



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titleQuery on specific information populated in the DataCite schema

For instance,

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return the records published by The Cancer Imaging Archive that were published in 2016:

https://api.datacite.org/dois?query=publisher:%22The%20Cancer%20Imaging%20Archive%22+publicationYear:2016

or

https://api.datacite.org/providers/tciar/dois?created=2016



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titleUse the "activities" endpoint to see metadata

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updates in JSON

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format for a specified DataCite record.

For this example we are using a Published Collection called "Pseudo-PHI-DICOM-Data":

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https://api.datacite.org/dois/10.7937/s17z-r072/activities