JSON API does not provide all information
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- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 755
- Forks
- 128
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Comparing:
The XML version has md5_checksum, but it is missing from JSON.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by comparing the dataset 61 JSON and XML endpoints linked in the issue, then trace the PHP API code that serializes dataset metadata. The work is done when the JSON response includes md5_checksum consistently with the XML response and the relevant API verification passes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- api, backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100