oa_fetch but for a random query
Usage
oa_random(
entity = oa_entities(),
output = c("tibble", "dataframe", "list"),
endpoint = "https://api.openalex.org"
)Arguments
- entity
Character. Scholarly entity of the search. The argument can be one of c("works", "authors", "institutions", "concepts", "funders", "sources", "publishers", "topics"). If not provided, `entity` is guessed from `identifier`.
- output
Character. Type of output, either a list or a tibble/data.frame.
- endpoint
Character. URL of the OpenAlex Endpoint API server. Defaults to endpoint = "https://api.openalex.org".
Value
A data.frame or a list. One row or one element. Result of the random query. If you would like to select more than one random entity, say, 10, use `options = list(sample = 10)` argument in `oa_fetch`.
Examples
oa_random()
#> # A tibble: 1 × 36
#> id title display_name author publication_date so so_id host_organization
#> <chr> <chr> <chr> <list> <chr> <chr> <chr> <chr>
#> 1 http… Pier… Pierccd She… <df> 1986-12-31 De G… http… De Gruyter
#> # ℹ 28 more variables: url <chr>, pdf_url <lgl>, license <lgl>, version <lgl>,
#> # first_page <chr>, last_page <chr>, volume <lgl>, issue <lgl>, is_oa <lgl>,
#> # is_oa_anywhere <lgl>, oa_status <chr>, oa_url <lgl>,
#> # any_repository_has_fulltext <lgl>, language <chr>, grants <lgl>,
#> # cited_by_count <int>, counts_by_year <lgl>, publication_year <int>,
#> # cited_by_api_url <chr>, ids <list>, doi <chr>, type <chr>,
#> # referenced_works <lgl>, related_works <list>, is_paratext <lgl>, …