Web Service Method: Add Literal to a Concept or Concept Scheme

Abstract

Description
Adds a SKOS literal to a concept or concept scheme.

Note

This is the opposite functionality of Web Service Method: Remove a Literal from a Concept or Concept Scheme. You can change an existing literal with Web Service Method: Update Literal of a Concept or Concept Scheme.

URL: /PoolParty/api/thesaurus/{project}/addLiteral

Request

Supported Methods
POST

Content-Type

application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Path Variables

Variable	Comment
`{project}`	The UUID or the URI supplement (textual identifier) of the project to be used.

HTTP Parameters

Parameter	Comment	Type	Required
resource	URI of the resource.	String	true
label	The value for the RDF literal that should be added.	String	true
language	The language of the literal - default language if not defined.	String	false
property	The type of skos label. Possible values for concepts: `skos:prefLabel, skos:altLabel, skos:hiddenLabel, skos:definition, skos:notation, skos:example, skos:scopeNote` Possible values for concept schemes: `dct:title, dct:subject, dct:description, dct:publisher, dct:contributor, dct:creator` See full list of Retrieve Properties in API Requests.	String	true

Response

http status code: 200 if OK.

Note

The service checks if operation is SKOS compatible. For example you can not add an alternative label that is already defined as preferred label. In such cases a http status code 400 is returned, together with a message about the causes for the bad request error.

Example

POST Request

http://<server-url>/PoolParty/api/thesaurus/APItests/addLiteral?resource=http://test.info/glossary/2614&label=New label&language=en&property=skos:altLabel

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