RMPC API
The beta GET functionality of the API is currently available for use and feed-back. The RMIS API Documentation section below includes explanations of operator use, documentation, and examples.
To utilize the API, contact RMPC for a personalized API Key.
Documents Related to Data Submittal
| File | Description | File Date |
|---|---|---|
| Specifications and Definitions for the Exchange of Coded Wire Tag Data for the North American Pacific Coast PSC Format Version 4.2 | CWT data submitted to RMIS must be exchanged in the form of a PSC Format Version 4.2 dataset. The definition and specification of PSC Format Version 4.2 is described in this document. | 2023 |
| Specifications and Definitions for the Exchange of Coded Wire Tag Data for the North American Pacific Coast, PSC Format version 4.1 | CWT data submitted to RMIS must be exchanged in the form of a PSC Format Version 4.1 dataset. The definition and specification of PSC Format Version 4.1 is described in this document. | 2022 |
| Summary of PSC Format V4.1 Changes Identified by Data Standards Working Group | The Data Standards Working Group met in Portland, Oregon on Jun 3-4, 2008. From this meeting, the following changes are identified here for the principal data exchange document: CWT Data File Definition, Specification, and Validation. This changes are to inform PSC Format V4.1 The Data Standards Working Group works under the Technical Committee on Data Sharing of the Pacific Salmon Commission | 2008 |
| Specifications and Definitions for the Exchange of Coded Wire Tag Data for the North American Pacific Coast, PSC Format version 4.0 | CWT data submitted to RMIS must be exchanged in the form of a PSC Format Version 4.0 dataset. The definition and specification of PSC Format Version 4.0 is described in this document. (An updated version has replaced 4.0) | 2007 |
| Information Content and Data Standards for a Coastwide Coded-Wire Tag Database Report TCDS (89)-1 | REPORT TCDS (89) - 1 INFORMATION CONTENT AND DATA STANDARDS FOR A COASTWIDE CODED-WIRE TAG DATABASE (published July 12, 1989) "Blue Book" Produced by: PACIFIC SALMON COMMISSION JOINT TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON DATA SHARING JOINT WORKING GROUP ON MARK RECOVERY DATABASES | 1989 |
| Guidelines for Submitting PSC Description Files | Description files are intended to be metadata that indicate what data is new or what changes have occurred to the data itself since the last submission of a given data type. Metadata records help preserve the usefulness of the cwt database by detailing changes. These guidelines are intended to help the reporting agency create more relevant and meaningful description records as they make changes to their Release, Recovery, Catch/Sample, Catch & Effort, and Location data records over time. | 2011 |
| Specifications and Definitions for the Exchange of Coded Wire Tag Data for the North American Pacific Coast, PSC Format version 4.1 | CWT data submitted to RMIS must be exchanged in the form of a PSC Format Version 4.1 dataset. The definition and specification of PSC Format Version 4.1 is described in this document. | 2022 |
| Regional Mark Information System User Guide version 3.1 | This user guide is intended for users of the Regional Mark Information System (RMIS) web application operated by the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC). Users of the RMIS web site must be familiar with the principal CWT data specification reference named below. It is very important that users of CWT data understand the information contained in this document in order to perform conclusive, accurate and responsible analysis of these data. | 2012 |
| PSC Location Coding Scheme used by Agencies and Tribes | Appendix 4.4 of the Pacific Salmon Commission Joint Technical Committee on Data Sharing Joint Working Group on Mark Recovery Databases, Report TCDS (89) - 1. Information Content and Data Standards for a Coastwide Coded-Wire Tag Database. Each agency and tribe describes the code applied to their locations and provides maps illustrating each locations. | 1989 |
