API

The Penverse API provides external systems with the ability to integrate seamlessly with Penverse’s decentralized research ecosystem. This document outlines all available API endpoints, request formats, and response structures for authentication, research data retrieval, collaboration, governance, and subscription-based access.

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API Summary

Feature	Endpoint	Method
API Key Authentication	/auth/generate-key	POST
Wallet-Based Authentication	/auth/wallet-login	POST
User Authentication	/auth/login	POST
Retrieve Research Papers	/research/papers	GET
Research Data Upload	/research/upload	POST
Research Retrieval	/research/{dataId}	GET
AI-Powered Literature Review	/research/analyze	POST
Submit Research for Peer Review	/collaboration/submit	POST
Smart Contract Execution	/contract/execute	POST
Purchase Research Dataset	/marketplace/datasets/purchase	POST
Tokenized Marketplace	/marketplace/trade	POST
Participate in DAO Voting	/governance/vote	POST
Governance Participation	/governance/participate	POST
Staking & Rewards	/staking/deposit	POST
Citation Tracking	/citations/{researchId}	GET
Data Encryption & Privacy	/security/encrypt	POST
Pre-built UI Components	/ui/renderComponent/{componentName}	GET
Subscription & Access Control	/access/control	POST
Subscribe to a Plan	/subscription/activate	POST

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1. Authentication & Security

1.1 API Key Authentication

Endpoint:

POST /auth/generate-key

Request Headers:

Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer <developer-access-token>

Response:

{
  "api_key": "your-generated-api-key",
  "expires_in": 86400
}

1.2 Wallet-Based Authentication

Endpoint:

POST /auth/wallet-login

Response:

{
  "wallet_address": "0xExampleWallet",
  "session_token": "abcdef123456"
}

1.3 User Authentication

Endpoint:

POST /auth/login

Request Body:

{
  "username": "[e-mail]",
  "password": "securepassword"
}

Response:

{
  "token": "abcdef123456",
  "expires_in": 86400
}

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2. Research Data API

2.1 Retrieve Research Papers

Endpoint:

GET /research/papers

Response:

{
  "papers": [
    {
      "title": "Decentralized AI in Research",
      "author": "Dr. Alice Doe",
      "year": 2024,
      "doi": "10.1234/research.2024.001",
      "storage_url": "ipfs://QmExampleHash"
    }
  ]
}

2.2 Research Data Upload

Endpoint:

POST /research/upload

Request Body:

{
  "title": "Decentralized AI in Research",
  "author": "Dr. Alice Doe",
  "content": "Base64 encoded data"
}

Response:

{
  "data_id": "12345",
  "status": "uploaded"
}

2.3 Research Retrieval

Endpoint:

GET /research/{dataId}

Response:

{
  "title": "Decentralized AI in Research",
  "author": "Dr. Alice Doe",
  "content": "Base64 encoded data"
}

2.4 AI-Powered Literature Review

Endpoint:

POST /research/analyze

Request Body:

{
  "query": "Impact of AI in decentralized governance",
  "limit": 10
}

Response:

{
  "summary": "AI plays a crucial role in decentralized governance by...",
  "references": []
}

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3. Smart Contracts & Marketplace API

3.1 Execute Smart Contract

Endpoint:

POST /contract/execute

Response:

{
  "transaction_hash": "0xabcdef123456"
}

3.2 Purchase Research Dataset

Endpoint:

POST /marketplace/datasets/purchase

Request Body:

{
  "dataset_id": "DS-2024-001",
  "wallet_address": "0xExampleWallet"
}

Response:

{
  "transaction_hash": "0x1234567890abcdef",
  "access_url": "ipfs://QmDatasetHash"
}

3.3 Tokenized Marketplace Transactions

Endpoint:

POST /marketplace/trade

Response:

{
  "transaction_hash": "0x9876543210abcdef"
}

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4. Governance & Rewards API

4.1 DAO Voting

Endpoint:

POST /governance/vote

Response:

{
  "transaction_hash": "0xabcdef123456"
}

4.2 Governance Participation

Endpoint:

POST /governance/participate

Request Body:

{
  "proposal_id": "42",
  "vote": "yes",
  "wallet_address": "0xExampleWallet"
}

Response:

{
  "transaction_hash": "0xabcdef123456",
  "status": "vote_recorded"
}

4.3 Staking & Rewards

Endpoint:

POST /staking/deposit

Response:

{
  "status": "staked",
  "amount": "1000 PENSO"
}

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5. Additional Features API

5.1 Citation Tracking

Endpoint:

GET /citations/{researchId}

Response:

{
  "citations": [
    { "title": "AI in Blockchain", "author": "Dr. Jane Doe", "year": 2023 }
  ]
}

5.2 Data Encryption & Privacy

Endpoint:

POST /security/encrypt

Request Body:

{
  "data": "Base64 encoded data"
}

Response:

{
  "encrypted_data": "EncryptedStringHere"
}

5.3 Pre-built UI Components

Endpoint:

GET /ui/renderComponent/{componentName}

Response:

{
  "html": "<div>Sample Component</div>"
}

5.4 Subscription & Access Control

Endpoint:

POST /access/control

Request Body:

{
  "user_id": "user123",
  "access_level": "premium"
}

Response:

{
  "status": "updated"
}

5.5 Subscribe to a Plan

Endpoint:

POST /subscription/activate

Request Body:

{
  "plan": "Pro",
  "payment_method": "crypto",
  "wallet_address": "0xExampleWallet"
}

Response:

{
  "subscription_id": "sub-001",
  "status": "active"
}

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