Raw Data

Information:

The Raw Data format contains information for both sightings and detections. With the ObjectIDs being provided being unique for sightings and non-unique for Detections.

 

API

http://api.fish.wa.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData

 

Data Dictionary

Download Here

List All Raw Data

Returns a list of RawData objects sorted by Sighting date in descending order




 

GET /webapi/v1/RawData

Request Example using cURL:
$ curl http://api.fish.wa.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData

Response Example:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content Type: application/json;charset=UTF 8
[
  {
    "RawDataId": 18605,
    "ObjectId": "768",
    "Distance": null,
    "DistanceUnit": null,
    "InteractionValue": "Detected",
    "InteractionId": "4",
    "TownProximity": null,
    "LocationValue": "Garden Island (north end)",
    "SightingNumbervalue": null,
    "ReportDateTime": null,
    "SightingDateTime": "2016-07-09T21:21:00",
    "SightingSizeValue": null,
    "SightingSpeciesValue": "bronze whaler",
    "OwnerValue": "Fisheries advise",
    "LocationDetail": null,
    "LocationX": 115.6428,
    "LocationY": -32.1441
  },
  {
    "RawDataId": 18606,
    "ObjectId": "1017",
    "Distance": null,
    "DistanceUnit": null,
    "InteractionValue": "Detected",
    "InteractionId": "4",
    "TownProximity": null,
    "LocationValue": "Strickland Bay (Rottnest)",
    "SightingNumbervalue": null,
    "ReportDateTime": null,
    "SightingDateTime": "2016-07-09T21:08:00",
    "SightingSizeValue": null,
    "SightingSpeciesValue": "bronze whaler",
    "OwnerValue": "Fisheries advise",
    "LocationDetail": null,
    "LocationX": 115.4765,
    "LocationY": -32.0231
  },
  ....
  ....
]

optional parameters

pageNumber (default null) a value which determins which page to retrieve.
pageSize (default 10) when a page number is set is used to determine the number of records to return each page.
sortOrder (default desc) a string which will order the results based on SightingDateTime in either ascending (asc) or descending (desc).

When paging, the results return a page object which contains metadata with details of the result set and links to the next and previous page if available.

GET /webapi/v1/RawData?pageNumber={pageNumber}&pageSize=10&sortOrder=desc

Example Request

$cURL http://api.fish.wa.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData?pageNumber=1&pageSize=2

Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content Type: application/json;charset=UTF 8
{
  "MetaData": {
    "TotalItems": 4982,
    "CurrentPage": 1,
    "TotalPages": 2228,
    "NextPageLink": "http://api.fish.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData?pageNumber=2&pageSize=2&sortOrder=desc",
    "PrevPageLink": null
  },
  "PagedItems": [
   {
      "RawDataId": 18605,
      "ObjectId": "768",
      "Distance": null,
      "DistanceUnit": null,
      "InteractionValue": "Detected",
      "InteractionId": "4",
      "TownProximity": null,
      "LocationValue": "Garden Island (north end)",
      "SightingNumbervalue": null,
      "ReportDateTime": null,
      "SightingDateTime": "2016-07-09T21:21:00",
      "SightingSizeValue": null,
      "SightingSpeciesValue": "bronze whaler",
      "OwnerValue": "Fisheries advise",
      "LocationDetail": null,
      "LocationX": 115.6428,
      "LocationY": -32.1441
    },
    {
      "RawDataId": 18606,
      "ObjectId": "1017",
      "Distance": null,
      "DistanceUnit": null,
      "InteractionValue": "Detected",
      "InteractionId": "4",
      "TownProximity": null,
      "LocationValue": "Strickland Bay (Rottnest)",
      "SightingNumbervalue": null,
      "ReportDateTime": null,
      "SightingDateTime": "2016-07-09T21:08:00",
      "SightingSizeValue": null,
      "SightingSpeciesValue": "bronze whaler",
      "OwnerValue": "Fisheries advise",
      "LocationDetail": null,
      "LocationX": 115.4765,
      "LocationY": -32.0231
    }
  ]
}

ERRORS

Attempting to access a page outside of the range based on page size will return an Error.  Currently the error number, link will remain empty.		 Example Error Response
HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
{
  "DeveloperMessage": "The maximum page number that can be provided is 1968 you have provided 2500 this will be treated as an error",
  "ClientMessage": "Unfortunately something went wrong with the paging of the request please contact your application support team.",
  "StackTrace": null,
  "ErrorNumber": "0",
  "ErrorLink": null
}

Get a Single Item of RawData

Retreives a single Item from the RawData based on the rawDataID

GET /webapi/v1/RawData/{rawDataID}

Example Request
$cURL http://api.fish.wa.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData/18606/

Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content Type: application/json;charset=UTF 8
{
  "RawDataId": 18606,
  "ObjectId": "1017",
  "Distance": null,
  "DistanceUnit": null,
  "InteractionValue": "Detected",
  "InteractionId": "4",
  "TownProximity": null,
  "LocationValue": "Strickland Bay (Rottnest)",
  "SightingNumbervalue": null,
  "ReportDateTime": null,
  "SightingDateTime": "2016-07-09T21:08:00",
  "SightingSizeValue": null,
  "SightingSpeciesValue": "bronze whaler",
  "OwnerValue": "Fisheries advise",
  "LocationDetail": null,
  "LocationX": 115.4765,
  "LocationY": -32.0231
}

ERRORS

Attempting to access an item outside of the available rawDataIds will result in an error message.

 Example Error Response
HTTP/1.1 404 Bad Request
{
  "DeveloperMessage": "No such ID found in RawSighting Table",
  "ClientMessage": "Unfortunately the item you are looking for is no longer available.",
  "StackTrace": null,
  "ErrorNumber": "0",
  "ErrorLink": null
}

List RawData based on Lat/Long

This searches Raw data based on a latitude and longitude with a default range of 10000m, this is the radius.
The Fields
Latitude & Longitude These fields provide the centre point for searching from.
SearchStyle This field defaults to InRadius, however can be changed to Nearest, InRadius will return a list of objects while Nearest will return the first item that is nearest as the crow flies.
PageNumber this is by default null to return the complete dataset.
​

GET /webapi/v1/RawData?latitude={latitude}&longitude={longitude}&rangeInM=10000&searchStyle=InRadius&pageNumber={pageNumber}&pageSize=10&sortOrder=desc


Example Request
$cURL http://api.fish.wa.gov.au/webapi/v1/RawData/?latitude=-31.646&longitude=115.7444&searchStyle=InRadius

Example Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content Type: application/json;charset=UTF 8
[
 {
    "RawDataId": 18180,
    "ObjectId": "WA96274TSE",
    "Distance": null,
    "DistanceUnit": null,
    "InteractionValue": "sighted",
    "InteractionId": "1",
    "TownProximity": "Perth Metro",
    "LocationValue": "Quinns Beach",
    "SightingNumbervalue": null,
    "ReportDateTime": null,
    "SightingDateTime": "2016-03-24T12:28:00",
    "SightingSizeValue": "3m",
    "SightingSpeciesValue": "unknown sp.",
    "OwnerValue": "Public report",
    "LocationDetail": null,
    "LocationX": 115.6903,
    "LocationY": -31.6722
  },
  {
    "RawDataId": 18146,
    "ObjectId": "WA54834TSE",
    "Distance": "50",
    "DistanceUnit": "m offshore",
    "InteractionValue": "sighted",
    "InteractionId": "1",
    "TownProximity": "Perth Metro",
    "LocationValue": "Quinns Beach",
    "SightingNumbervalue": "1",
    "ReportDateTime": "2015-12-27T13:36:00",
    "SightingDateTime": "2015-12-27T13:10:00",
    "SightingSizeValue": "2m",
    "SightingSpeciesValue": "unknown sp.",
    "OwnerValue": "Public report",
    "LocationDetail": null,
    "LocationX": 115.6903,
    "LocationY": -31.6744
  },
  ....
  ....
]