mendeley open api

Open APIBen Dowling

Science Hack Day 2010

What is Mendeley?

What is Mendeley?

Mendeley is free academic software (Win, Mac & Linux) to manage, share, read, annotate and cite your research papers...

...and a research network to manage your papers online, discover research trends and statistics, and to connect to like-minded researchers.

Discover research statistics

Open API

OAuth

JSON

Research paper information

Aggregate statistics

Individual user libraries

Open API

Document search

Find articles by tag

Find related articles

Find by identifier (DOI, PMID etc)

Research Paper Information

Citation information

Readership statistics

User supplied tags

Identifiers (DOI, PMID etc)

Abstract

Research Paper Information

Popular Papers

Popular Publications

Popular Authors

Overall or per discipline

Statistics

Requires authorization from the

user

Documents

Collections

Statistics

Create new documents

Library

Statistics visualizations

Related article browser

Research paper lookup service

Open Source Mendeley client

Ideas

Register for an API key

http://www.mendeley.com/oapi/

Read through the documentation

Play with the Python client

Getting Started

Documentationhttp://www.mendeley.com/oapi/methods/

Python Clienthttp://github.com/coderholic/MendeleyClient

Google Grouphttp://groups.google.com/group/mendeley-open-api-deve

lopers

Email: api@mendeley.com

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