trond7 / barentswatch-api-examples

Example code to demonstrate usage of the Barentswatch API.

Barentswatch-api-examples

This is a set of python files that demonstrate the use of Barentswatch API. The official API documentation is her: https://code.barentswatch.net/wiki/display/BWOPEN/API-Documentation

The purpose of this project is to have some example files for support request for future users of the Barentswatch API.

file	purpose
Crendentials.py	config file to hold the credentials to authenticate with
autentication.py	demonstrate how to get an authorization token with user/password (user Authorization)
autentication_with_client_token.py	demonstrate how to get an authorization token with client credentials (app Authorization)
fiskelse_weeksummary.py	Authentication with client token and then using the in a simple request with fiskehelse
fiskinfo_fishingfacilities	Using client Authentication and dumping all fishing facilities to a local geojsonfile. If the account does not have the right priviliges the data will be anonymized.

https://www.barentswatch.no/om/api-vilkar

Error handling

Error code 400 and error messages:

"invalid_client" : Something wrong with you credentials (username/password) Either wrong username/passord or you have not registered for an user account

Error code 400 and "'User not approved for requested grant type: password'" You have a valid autentication but do not have the right permissions. You could try to use grant type "client_credentials" or contact [email protected] Error code 400 and "User not approved for requested grant type: client_credentials"

You have a valid autentication but do not have the right permissions. You could try to use grant type "password" or contact barentswatch.no

Error code 500 Something wrong with the server