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DigitalNZ API boundary

Official-source access, authentication, request-shaping, freshness, legal, and interpretation boundaries for DigitalNZ API.

version 1.0.0freshness currentobserved 2026-08-28T20:35:47.627Z

resource.public-data.digitalnz-api
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Evidence-backed facts

  1. National Library of New Zealand documents search, metadata, source, collection, and record access across contributed New Zealand digital collections. informative
  2. Requests follow documented API-key rules; reads do not grant record editing, contributor identity, ownership, copyright, or National Library authority. informative
  3. Clients must bind search text, fields, facets, source, collection, page, result count, API key, and rights metadata. informative
  4. Aggregated collection metadata can be incomplete, duplicated, revised, or rights-limited and does not prove authenticity, ownership, attribution, or reuse permission. informative