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Access resource data via a web API with powerful query support. Further information in the main CKAN Data API and DataStore documentation.

Endpoints »

The Data API can be accessed via the following actions of the CKAN action API.

Create	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_create`
Update / Insert	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_upsert`
Query	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search`
Query (via SQL)	`https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql`

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Query example (first 5 results)

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?limit=5&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7

Query example (results containing 'jones')

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?q=jones&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7

Query example (via SQL statement)

https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search_sql?sql=SELECT * from "2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7" WHERE title LIKE 'jones'

Example: Javascript »

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

        var data = {
          resource_id: '2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7', // the resource id
          limit: 5, // get 5 results
          q: 'jones' // query for 'jones'
        };
        $.ajax({
          url: 'https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search',
          data: data,
          dataType: 'jsonp',
          success: function(data) {
            alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
          }
        });

Example: Python »

      import urllib
      url = 
'https://www.data.gov.my/data/api/3/action/datastore_search?limit=5&resource_id=2903e39a-dde6-4053-818e-ebdb8066d8b7&q=title:jones'
      fileobj = urllib.urlopen(url)
      print fileobj.read()

List of Mahathir Science Award (MSA) Laureates

URL: https://archive.data.gov.my/data/dataset/aa8e99d0-b9ca-424b-86d1-07e44f091448/resource/e75fad19-2e5a-423c-850b-dbd2b4a44686/download/msa.xlsx

The Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) Award for Scientific Excellence in Honour of Tun Dr Mahathir Award was established in conjunction with the Academy’s 10th Anniversary Celebration on 17 August 2004. In 2005, the the award was renamed to Mahathir Science Award. The Mahathir Science Award is bestowed on any scientists, institutions or organisation worldwide in recognition of contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology and to be awarded to the most deserving based on merit. To date, there are 10 Mahathir Science Award (MSA) Laureates (2005 - 2016).

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Field	Value
Data last updated	October 25, 2018
Metadata last updated	February 15, 2021
Created	October 25, 2018
File Format	XLSX
License	Creative Commons Attribution

Openness:
Reason: Content of file appeared to be format "XLS" which receives openness score: 2.
Checked: August 22, 2020

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