8 Copyright (C) The Arvados Authors. All rights reserved.
10 SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-3.0
13 p=. *Deprecated, likely to be removed in a future version. The recommended way to store metadata is "collection properties":collections.html*
15 API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/specimens@
19 Example UUID: @zzzzz-j58dm-0123456789abcde@
23 A metadata record that may be used to represent a biological specimen.
25 Each Specimen has, in addition to the "Common resource fields":{{site.baseurl}}/api/resources.html:
27 table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
28 |_. Attribute|_. Type|_. Description|_. Example|
34 See "Common resource methods":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html for more information about @create@, @delete@, @get@, @list@, and @update@.
36 Required arguments are displayed in %{background:#ccffcc}green%.
40 Create a new Specimen.
44 table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
45 |_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
46 |specimen|object||query||
50 Delete an existing Specimen.
54 table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
55 |_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
56 {background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the Specimen in question.|path||
60 Gets a Specimen's metadata by UUID.
64 table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
65 |_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
66 {background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the Specimen in question.|path||
72 See "common resource list method.":{{site.baseurl}}/api/methods.html#index
76 Update attributes of an existing Specimen.
80 table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
81 |_. Argument |_. Type |_. Description |_. Location |_. Example |
82 {background:#ccffcc}.|uuid|string|The UUID of the Specimen in question.|path||
83 |specimen|object||query||