Dryad data repository API
Dryad data repository API
Dryad, a nonprofit curated repository of research datasets, assigns each dataset a DOI and makes it searchable and downloadable through a keyless JSON API. Its terms say: "By Submitting a Dataset to Dryad, the Submitter grants Dryad irrevocable permission to make the Dataset available to the public under a CC0 instrument."
Required Attribution:
Not required (CC0); citing the dataset's DOI is good practice.
Coverage
Curated, DOI-assigned research datasets, searchable and downloadable via the `/api/v2/datasets` JSON API, with per-dataset licence and file metadata. History start and update frequency: Not stated.
Verdict
Curated, CC0 research datasets with DOIs, searchable and downloadable via a keyless JSON API. Licensed CC0-1.0: "By Submitting a Dataset to Dryad, the Submitter grants Dryad irrevocable permission to make the Dataset available to the public under a CC0 instrument." Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.
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