[ensembl-dev] REST API Roadmap?

Julie Sullivan julie.sullivan at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 15:14:04 GMT 2019


Wow, perfect, this is just what I was looking for! Thanks!

And I am glad to hear that the REST API is under active development, I have
found it very useful!

Thanks again!
Julie

On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 at 09:19, mag <mr6 at ebi.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi Julie,
>
> The /info/assembly endpoints can provide cytoband information, for example
> http://rest.ensembl.org/info/assembly/homo_sapiens/X?content-type=application/json;bands=1
>
> Sift and Polyphen scores are provided by default on all the VEP endpoints,
> for example
> http://rest.ensembl.org/vep/human/id/rs56116432?content-type=application/json
> as well as on the /overlap/translation endpoint when variants are
> requested, for example
> http://rest.ensembl.org/overlap/translation/ENSP00000288602?type=missense_variant;content-type=application/json;feature=transcript_variation
>
> It is usually worth running a basic search on the main page,
> rest.ensembl.org, as it can help find the data you are looking for.
>
> In general, we are always happy to look into providing more of our data
> via the REST API.
> Additionally, we are working on a new version of the REST API. While some
> data might not be easily made available through the current REST API, if
> you let us know what data you want and how you are planning on using it, we
> can use this to drive our future REST API.
>
>
> Regards,
> Magali
>
> On 06/11/2019 10:09, Julie Sullivan wrote:
>
> Hi Ensembl friends,
>
> I've been really enjoying using the REST API, but I don't think it has all
> the data I need. (e.g. cytobands, sift/polyphen scores)
>
> I see a changelog on github but not a roadmap. Can you tell me if these
> data are likely to be added to the data available via REST? (or if the data
> is there and I've missed it!!)
>
> In general, are the plans to expand the offerings of the REST API?
>
> Thanks so much!
> Julie
>
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