2000 U.S. Census in RDF (rdfabout.com) / XML Sitemap

A simple ajax (JSONP) request to the data API using jQuery.

  var data = {
    resource_id: 'a790b1f7-60f3-48a4-b37c-98dfb46ebee4', // the resource id
    limit: 5, // get 5 results
    q: 'jones' // query for 'jones'
  };
  $.ajax({
    url: 'http://thedatahub.org/api/action/datastore_search',
    data: data,
    dataType: 'jsonp',
    success: function(data) {
      alert('Total results found: ' + data.result.total)
    }
  });

import urllib
url = 'http://thedatahub.org/api/action/datastore_search?limit=5&q=title:jones'
fileobj = urllib.urlopen(url)
print fileobj.read()