data.gouv.fr harvester

Retrieve datasets from a data.gouv.fr portal.

Note

This page is about harvesting data from data.gouv.fr to an Opendatasoft platform. To learn how to harvest data from Opendatasoft to data.gouv.fr please visit the documentation on data.gouv.fr.

Parameters

Name Description Examples
Organization ID (organization_id)

The identifier of the organization you want to harvest.

You can find the identifier for a specific organization as follows:

  1. Go to https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/organizations/.

  2. Search for an organization.

  3. Click on the desired result to open it.

  4. On the desired organization page, you'll find the ID under the "Informations techniques" section.

 534fff75a3a7292c64a77de4 is the identifier for etalab.
Filter parameter name (filter_name)

The name of the parameter you want to pass to the data.gouv.fr API to filter the request that will be performed:

  • tag is used to filter datasets associated with a specific keyword.

  • license is used to filter datasets published under a specific license.

  • temporal_coverage is used to filter datasets with data covering a specific period.

  • geozone is used to filter datasets with data covering a specific geographical area.

  • granularity is used to filter datasets with a specific territorial coverage granularity.

  • format is used to filter datasets published under a specific format.

 temporal-coverage
Filter parameter value (filter_value)

The value of the filter parameter

The value for some filter parameters has a very specific syntax. When performing a search on data.gouv.fr, the URL is of the form data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/?[filter_name]=[filter_value]. You can retrieve the values from the URL to set your harvester.

 2020-01-01-2020-12-31 is the value for temporal-coverage if you want to filter datasets covering the period starting from 01 January 2020 to 31 December 2020.
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