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Python client to the ES-DOC eco-system.
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Download link or information to use download link on experiment (and maybe other) document pages #14

Open bnlawrence opened 6 years ago

bnlawrence commented 6 years ago

Use-case:

ESDOC consumers need to be able to download ESDOC contents and reformat for inclusion in papers.

Currently, for experiments, if you look at a an experiment document, for example, this one, there is no obvious way for a user to know how to get a machine-readable/editable version of the page (other than scraping the html).

If one knows the UID, or knows how to get the UID, and has scripting skills, then the pyesdoc web client is a possible route, but without the UID, one is rather stuck. It is not currently obvious how to use the search interface to find the UID.

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