search

Search Norwegian public mail journals (postlister).

Signature: search(query: string, optional, default '*'; entity_id: string, optional, default None; date_from: string, optional, default None; date_to: string, optional, default None; limit: integer, items, optional, default 25; offset: integer, items, optional, default 0)

Direct GET

For navigating agents: open the HTML page with parameters in the URL. The result is fetched and displayed without screenshots or form filling.

Open this validated HTML GET URL

https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/kilder/postlister/search/?query=%2A&entity_id={entity_id}&date_from={date_from}&date_to={date_to}&limit=25&offset=0

Replace {query}, {entity_id}, {date_from}, {date_to}, {limit} with values. Remove unused optional parameters from the URL.

For software and dashboards: Read the operation descriptor. The JSON GET template is https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/postlister/search?query=%2A&entity_id={entity_id}&date_from={date_from}&date_to={date_to}&limit=25&offset=0. Open this exact request as JSON.

ParameterRequirementJSON typeDescription
queryoptionalstringLucene query-string over all fields. A bare word searches everything (e.g. "Equinor", "byggesak"). Field-scoped and range queries work too, e.g. `document_title:skole`, `document_type:"Inngående brev"`, `document_from_org.orgnummer:923609016`. Default "*" matches everything (combine with filters).
entity_idoptionalunionRestrict to one authority, e.g. "2012-alta-kommune". Read it off `entity_id` in earlier results.
date_fromoptionalunionDocument-date lower bound, ISO "YYYY-MM-DD" (inclusive).
date_tooptionalunionDocument-date upper bound, ISO "YYYY-MM-DD" (inclusive).
limitoptionalintegerMax documents to return, 1 to 100 (default 20). Unit: items. Through this API: default 25, maximum 100.
offsetoptionalintegerNumber of list items to skip; default 0.
Generated JavaScript, Python and response structure

Use JSON when the user requests code, machine-readable data, value extraction or further computation. Use the HTML GET page to identify the correct source and verify parameters.

Example for generated JavaScript and Python

https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/postlister/search?query=%2A&entity_id={entity_id}&date_from={date_from}&date_to={date_to}&limit=25&offset=0

Replace URL placeholders and remove unused optional parameters.

JavaScript in a dashboard

const url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/postlister/search?query=%2A&entity_id={entity_id}&date_from={date_from}&date_to={date_to}&limit=25&offset=0";
const response = await fetch(url);
if (!response.ok) {
  const failure = await response.json();
  throw new Error(`${failure.error.code}: ${failure.error.message} ${failure.suggestion}`);
}
const result = await response.json();
const data = result.data;

Python without additional packages

import json
from urllib.request import urlopen

url = "https://allemannsdata.com/wiki/api/v1/kilder/postlister/search?query=%2A&entity_id={entity_id}&date_from={date_from}&date_to={date_to}&limit=25&offset=0"
with urlopen(url) as response:
    result = json.load(response)
data = result["data"]

Response structure

{
  "source": "postlister",
  "operation": "search",
  "parameters": {},
  "data": {},
  "entities": [],
  "_meta": {"retrieved_at": "...", "sources": [], "cache": {}},
  "_links": {"self": "...", "source": "...", "wiki": "...", "feedback": "..."}
}
Form for manual use

The form is a fallback for people and browser agents that cannot open the GET URL directly.

Type: string. Lucene query-string over all fields. A bare word searches everything (e.g. "Equinor", "byggesak"). Field-scoped and range queries work too, e.g. `document_title:skole`, `document_type:"Inngående brev"`, `document_from_org.orgnummer:923609016`. Default "*" matches everything (combine with filters).
Type: string. Restrict to one authority, e.g. "2012-alta-kommune". Read it off `entity_id` in earlier results.
Type: string. Document-date lower bound, ISO "YYYY-MM-DD" (inclusive).
Type: string. Document-date upper bound, ISO "YYYY-MM-DD" (inclusive).
Type: integer. Max documents to return, 1 to 100 (default 20). Unit: items. Through this API: default 25, maximum 100.

Result

Source: Norwegian public correspondence journals. Retrieved 2026-11-03T02:33:24Z in 0.280 seconds.

total_hits:
7
returned:
7
capped:
no
total_capped:
no
documents:

7 results

  1. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-162
    document_type:
    Utgående brev
    document_title:
    3 samples for C14 dating - E18-project Gulli-Langåker excavation - Lok. 54 Fevang nordre gnr 21/12 - Lok. 22, gnr 88/1,2 - Stokke kommune.
    document_date:
    2011-08-10
    recorded_date:
    2011-08-17
    from:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    to:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  2. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-152
    document_type:
    Utgående brev
    document_title:
    5 samples for C14 dating - UB no. 18443-18446 - from E18-project Gulli - Langåker - Lok. 90 Steinsrud gnr 67/12 - Lok. 54 Fevang nordre gnr 21/12 - Lok. 95 Rørkoll nordre gnr 65/24 - Stokke kommune, Lok. 63 Minestad gnr 15/5 og 7 - Sandefjord kommune.
    document_date:
    2011-07-21
    recorded_date:
    2011-07-26
    from:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    to:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  3. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-150
    document_type:
    Utgående brev
    document_title:
    43 samples for C14 dating - UB no. 18157-18186,18233-18241, 18243-18246 (18242 - a deleated sample) from E18-project Gulli - Langåker - Lok. 22 Borge Østre gnr 88/1,2,- Lok. 40/41 Unnerstvedt gnr 66/4 - Lok. 91 og 92 Steinsrud gnr 67/1 - Stokke kommune.
    document_date:
    2011-07-01
    recorded_date:
    2011-07-07
    from:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    to:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  4. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-149
    document_type:
    Utgående brev
    document_title:
    26 samples - C14 dating - UB no. 18188-18212 - E18-project Gulli-Langåker - Øvre Åmot gnr 94/2, Steinsrud gnr 67/1, Steinsrud gnr 67/12, Stokke kommune. Fevang nordre gnr 21/12, Elgesem gnr 153/39, Elgesem gnr 153/0, Sandefjord kommune.
    document_date:
    2011-07-01
    recorded_date:
    2011-07-05
    from:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    to:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  5. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-140
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Results - 14C-dateringer
    document_date:
    2011-05-25
    recorded_date:
    2011-05-25
    from:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    to:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    from_org:

    No results.

    to_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  6. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-141
    document_type:
    Utgående brev
    document_title:
    38 samples - C14 dating UB 17842 17847 17850 17853 17795-17797 17799-17829, E18 Gulli-Langåker - Lok 13 Hesby nordre 39/7,10 XXXX-NAME-XXXX 35 Unnerstvedt 66/1, Ragnhildrød 72/1 Stokke - Lok 50 Rørdalen 23/45 Sandefjord, Lok 51 Hørdalsåsen 23/23 Sandefjord
    document_date:
    2011-05-23
    recorded_date:
    2011-05-27
    from:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    to:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

  7. entity_name:
    Universitetet i Oslo
    entity_id:
    utdanning-uio
    case_title:
    Tønsberg kommune - reguleringsplan - E 18 - Gulli - Stokke grense - Langåker
    case_serial_number:
    2008/2677
    document_id:
    2008/2677-138
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Oversendelse av dateringsrapport
    document_date:
    2011-05-12
    recorded_date:
    2011-05-13
    from:

    1 results

    1. 14Chrono Centre
    to:

    1 results

    1. Universitetet i Oslo
    from_org:

    No results.

    to_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      UNIVERSITETET I OSLO
      orgnummer:
      974716860
    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-uio/2008/2677
    files:

    No results.

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