OpenDAP or HAPI

Type	Status
Software	Ready

Problem ID(s) this solutions adresses: - T2

Description

A server/client solution which provides access to data in a user format (specified in query)

Problems that CAN be solved with this IF solution

Access content, not files, using an API on datasets

Limitations of this IF solution

needs internet and client interface

Description of use case/scenario/case of study for this IF solution

Distribute data without accessing files: can be any format in server side. Client asks for specific format (e.g., CSV). Can also add processing on the fly (very useful for huge data files, for browsing ressources before accessing highest resolution)

Link to documentation (URL)

https://www.opendap.org https://hapi-server.org

EOSC project/initiative, that is working on the solution

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