| operation | explain |
| endpoint | . |
| name | explain |
| description | explain API functionality |
| endpoint | article | |
| name | list | |
| description | lists all articles | |
| param | startAt | the record to start from |
| param | max | the maximum number of records to be displayed |
| param | category | filter articles by category |
| param | author | filter articles by author name |
| param | status | filter articles by status |
| param | title | filter articles by beginning of title |
| endpoint | article/$id | |
| name | get | |
| description | get one article with ID $id | |
| param | startAt | the record to start from |
| param | max | the maximum number of records to be displayed |
| param | category | filter articles by category |
| param | author | filter articles by author name |
| param | status | filter articles by status |
| endpoint | query | |
| name | query | |
| description | full text query on articles | |
| param (mandadory!) | q | the search string |
| param | field | where to search in an article. Possible values are: "title" (only article heading), "all" (everywhere in the text, default) |
| param | startAt | the record to start from |
| param | max | the maximum number of records to be displayed |
| param | category | filter articles by category |
| param | author | filter articles by author name |
| param | status | filter articles by status |
| endpoint | authors | |
| name | authors | |
| description | lists all authors | |
| param | startAt | the record to start from |
| param | max | the maximum number of records to be displayed |
| endpoint | literature | |
| name | literature | |
| description | lists cited literature | |
| param | title | filter bibliography by beginning of short citation |
| param | startAt | the record to start from |
| param | max | the maximum number of records to be displayed |