This is a JSON API for the DND, allowing you to quickly and easily integrate the Dartmouth network into your application.
It's easy to perform a full-text search on the database:
$ curl dnd.hackdartmouth.org/zd
[
{
"uid": "d34023k",
"name": "Zachary J. Denton",
"surname": "Denton",
"firstname": "Zachary",
"nickname": "zach zd zjd",
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": "http://zacharydenton.com",
"phone": null,
"hinman": "0973",
"department": "'15",
"affiliations": [
"Student",
"Alum"
],
"_id": "518448be91c9b9de67004729"
}
]You can also query specific fields:
$ curl dnd.hackdartmouth.org?department=philosophy
[
{
"uid": "d15580d",
"name": "Adina L. Roskies",
"surname": "Roskies",
"firstname": "Adina",
"nickname": "adina",
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": "www.dartmouth.edu/~adinar/",
"phone": "603-646-2112",
"hinman": "HB 6035",
"department": "Philosophy",
"affiliations": [
"Faculty"
],
"_id": "518448bd91c9b9de67000005"
},
{
"uid": "d40053s",
"name": "Alan Kim",
"surname": "Kim",
"firstname": "Alan",
"nickname": null,
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": "http://www.dartmouth.edu/~phil/faculty/kim.html",
"phone": "63807",
"hinman": "HB 6035",
"department": "Philosophy",
"affiliations": [
"Faculty"
],
"_id": "518448bd91c9b9de670001be"
},
{
"uid": "d41137j",
"name": "Alice S. Walden",
"surname": "Walden",
"firstname": "Alice",
"nickname": null,
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": null,
"hinman": "HB 6035",
"department": "Philosophy",
"affiliations": [
"Faculty"
],
"_id": "518448bd91c9b9de67000251"
},
[...],
{
"uid": "f000cw0",
"name": "Tillmann Vierkant",
"surname": "Vierkant",
"firstname": "Tillmann",
"nickname": null,
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": null,
"hinman": "HB 6035",
"department": "Philosophy",
"affiliations": [
"Faculty",
"Alum"
],
"_id": "518448be91c9b9de670041ec"
}
]You can also POST an arbitrary MongoDB query as JSON:
$ curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"uid":{"$regex":"0000"}}' dnd.hackdartmouth.org
[
{
"uid": "d30000t",
"name": "Bo Wei Deng",
"surname": "Deng",
"firstname": "Bo Wei",
"nickname": "bowei deng boooo",
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": null,
"hinman": null,
"department": "'13",
"affiliations": [
"Student",
"Alum"
],
"_id": "51844ce7732f530700000967"
},
{
"uid": "dz00000",
"name": "Potluck",
"surname": "Potluck",
"firstname": "EMPTY",
"nickname": null,
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": null,
"hinman": "HB 6028",
"department": "Software Devel",
"affiliations": [
"Member"
],
"_id": "51844ce7732f5307000014b9"
}
]You can use any Perl-compatible regular expression:
$ curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{"phone":{"$regex":"^410"}}' dnd.hackdartmouth.org
[
{
"uid": "d36935m",
"name": "Charlotte A. Snow",
"surname": "Snow",
"firstname": "Charlotte",
"nickname": null,
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": "4109409167",
"hinman": "3954",
"department": "'15",
"affiliations": [
"Student",
"Alum"
],
"_id": "51844ce7732f530700000bdc"
},
[...],
{
"uid": "d30907f",
"name": "Paul A. Wagdalt",
"surname": "Wagdalt",
"firstname": "Paul",
"nickname": "pol wagdalt waggy private snoopy wagz wags",
"email": "[email protected]",
"website": null,
"phone": "410-585-4272",
"hinman": "4331",
"department": "'13",
"affiliations": [
"Student",
"Alum"
],
"_id": "51844ce7732f5307000034d1"
}
]If you want to run this on your local machine, you'll need Node.js and MongoDB.
$ sudo npm install -g
$ coffee import.coffee
$ node server
$ curl localhost:4000