Institutions

This collection will contain all the institutionsin the world and their departments and addresses

Schema

The following lists key names mapped to its type and meaning for each entry.

_id:

string, unique identifier for the institution., required

aka:

list, list of all the different names this the institution is known by, optional

city:

string, the city where the institution is, required

country:

string, The country where the institution is, required

date:

[‘string’, ‘date’], Expense date, optional

day:

integer, the day the entry was created, optional

departments:

dict, all the departments and centers andvarious units in the institution, optional

month:

[‘string’, ‘integer’], the month the entry was created, optional

name:

string, the canonical name of the institutions, required

schools:

dict, this is more for universities, but it be used for larger divisions in big organizations, optional

state:

string, the state where the institution is, optional

street:

string, the street where the institution is, optional

updated:

[‘string’, ‘datetime’, ‘date’], a datetime when the entry was updated, optional

uuid:

string, a uuid for the entry, optional

year:

integer, the year the entry was created, optional

zip:

[‘integer’, ‘string’], the zip or postal code of the institution, optional

YAML Example

columbiau:
  aka:
    - Columbia University
    - Columbia
  city: New York
  country: USA
  day: 30
  departments:
    apam:
      aka:
        - APAM
      name: Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics
    chemistry:
      aka:
        - Chemistry
        - Dept. of Chemistry
      name: Department of Chemistry
    physics:
      aka:
        - Dept. of Physics
        - Physics
      name: Department of Physics
  month: May
  name: Columbia University
  schools:
    seas:
      aka:
        - SEAS
        - Columbia Engineering
        - Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
      name: School of Engineering and Applied Science
  state: NY
  street: 500 W 120th St
  updated: '2020-05-30'
  uuid: avacazdraca345rfsvwre
  year: 2020
  zip: '10027'
usouthcarolina:
  aka:
    - The University of South Carolina
  city: Columbia
  country: USA
  day: 30
  departments:
    apam:
      aka:
        - APAM
      name: Department of Applied Physicsand Applied Mathematics
    chemistry:
      aka:
        - Chemistry
        - Dept. of Chemistry
      name: Department of Chemistry
    mechanical engineering:
      aka:
        - Mechanical
        - Dept. of Mechanical
      name: Department of Mechanical Engineering
    physics:
      aka:
        - Dept. of Physics
        - Physics
      name: Department of Physics
  month: May
  name: The University of South Carolina
  schools:
    cec:
      aka:
        - CEC
        - College of Engineering and Computing
      name: College of Engineering andComputing
  state: SC
  street: 1716 College Street
  updated: '2020-06-30'
  uuid: 4E89A0DD-19AE-45CC-BCB4-83A2D84545E3
  year: 2020
  zip: '29208'

JSON/Mongo Example

{
    "_id": "columbiau",
    "aka": [
        "Columbia University",
        "Columbia"
    ],
    "city": "New York",
    "country": "USA",
    "day": 30,
    "departments": {
        "apam": {
            "aka": [
                "APAM"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics"
        },
        "chemistry": {
            "aka": [
                "Chemistry",
                "Dept. of Chemistry"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Chemistry"
        },
        "physics": {
            "aka": [
                "Dept. of Physics",
                "Physics"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Physics"
        }
    },
    "month": "May",
    "name": "Columbia University",
    "schools": {
        "seas": {
            "aka": [
                "SEAS",
                "Columbia Engineering",
                "Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science"
            ],
            "name": "School of Engineering and Applied Science"
        }
    },
    "state": "NY",
    "street": "500 W 120th St",
    "updated": "2020-05-30",
    "uuid": "avacazdraca345rfsvwre",
    "year": 2020,
    "zip": "10027"
}
{
    "_id": "usouthcarolina",
    "aka": [
        "The University of South Carolina"
    ],
    "city": "Columbia",
    "country": "USA",
    "day": 30,
    "departments": {
        "apam": {
            "aka": [
                "APAM"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Applied Physicsand Applied Mathematics"
        },
        "chemistry": {
            "aka": [
                "Chemistry",
                "Dept. of Chemistry"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Chemistry"
        },
        "mechanical engineering": {
            "aka": [
                "Mechanical",
                "Dept. of Mechanical"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Mechanical Engineering"
        },
        "physics": {
            "aka": [
                "Dept. of Physics",
                "Physics"
            ],
            "name": "Department of Physics"
        }
    },
    "month": "May",
    "name": "The University of South Carolina",
    "schools": {
        "cec": {
            "aka": [
                "CEC",
                "College of Engineering and Computing"
            ],
            "name": "College of Engineering andComputing"
        }
    },
    "state": "SC",
    "street": "1716 College Street",
    "updated": "2020-06-30",
    "uuid": "4E89A0DD-19AE-45CC-BCB4-83A2D84545E3",
    "year": 2020,
    "zip": "29208"
}