| Overview |
| Summary | Semantic data search and extraction service |
| Category | Search |
| Tags | database search semantic |
| Date Added | 2008-07-20 |
| Description | The Sindice API provides programmatic access to its semantic search capabilities. It is based on the OpenSearch spec. Over 10 billion pieces of data can already be searched within 100 million web pages with embedded RDF and Microformats. For example you can build on the API and find RDF with a certain "foaf:name" value. |
| API Home Page | http://www.sindice.com/developers/api |
| Most Popular Sindice Mashups |
| No mashups registered yet |
| Protocol |
| Protocols | REST |
| Data Formats | JSON, RDF, Atom |
| Service Endpoint | http://api.sindice.com/v2 |
| Functionality |
| API Groups | Term search, Advanced search |
| Example API Methods | /search?q=Rome&qt=term |
| Client Install Required | No |
| Security |
| Authentication Model | HTTP Basic Auth |
| SSL Support | No |
| Read-only Without Login | Yes |
| Support |
| Vendor API Kits | Curl examples |
| Community API Kits | Python and SWI-Prolog libraries |
| API Blog | |
| Site Blog | |
| API Forum | API forum |
| Developer Support | Mailing list, forum, quick feedback form |
| Signup and Licensing |
| Signup Requirements | No |
| Developer Key Required | No |
| Account with Service Required | No |
| Commercial Licensing | |
| Non-Commercial Licensing | |
| Data Licensing | |
| Usage Fees | None |
| Usage Limits | Results are limited to 100 result pages for each query |
| Terms of Service | |