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This document serves as the official documentation for the iDigBio Application Programming Interface (API).
This document serves as the official documentation for the iDigBio Application Programming Interface (API).


The iDigBio API serves as an abstraction layer for storing and retrieving data from the iDigBio back-end data systems.
The iDigBio API serves as an abstraction layer for retrieving data from the iDigBio back-end data systems.


The iDigBio API is a RESTful pattern HTTP API that primarily delivers data in JSON format. Currently, the public API supports GET requests for data read operations only.
The iDigBio API is a RESTful pattern HTTP API that primarily delivers data in JSON format. Currently, the public API supports GET requests for data read operations only.
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