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 20; 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=20&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=20&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.
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=20&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=20&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=20&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.

Result

Source: Norwegian public correspondence journals. Retrieved 2026-10-17T05:11:18Z in 0.911 seconds.

total_hits:
7
returned:
7
capped:
no
documents:

7 results

  1. entity_name:
    Høgskolen i Østfold
    entity_id:
    utdanning-hiof
    case_title:
    Bøker og medier til bibliotek, rammeavtale
    case_serial_number:
    2018/627
    document_id:
    2018/627-6
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Utløsning av opsjon på avtale, bøker og medier til bibliotek
    document_date:
    2021-06-28
    recorded_date:
    2021-06-28
    from:

    1 results

    1. Køhn Libris
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

    No results.

    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-hiof/2018/627
    files:

    No results.

  2. entity_name:
    Høgskolen i Østfold
    entity_id:
    utdanning-hiof
    case_title:
    Bøker og medier til bibliotek, rammeavtale
    case_serial_number:
    2018/627
    document_id:
    2018/627-5
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Utløsning av opsjon
    document_date:
    2020-07-29
    recorded_date:
    2020-07-30
    from:

    1 results

    1. Køhn Libris
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

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    to_org:

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    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-hiof/2018/627
    files:

    No results.

  3. entity_name:
    Høgskolen i Østfold
    entity_id:
    utdanning-hiof
    case_title:
    Bøker og medier til bibliotek, rammeavtale
    case_serial_number:
    2018/627
    document_id:
    2018/627-4
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Signert kontrakt for rammeavtale på bokinnkjøp
    document_date:
    2018-07-31
    recorded_date:
    2018-08-06
    from:

    1 results

    1. Køhn Libris
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

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    to_org:

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    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-hiof/2018/627
    files:

    No results.

  4. entity_name:
    Øst politidistrikt
    entity_id:
    politi-ost-politidistrikt
    case_title:
    Arrangement - Boklansering hos Køhn Libris i Halden
    case_serial_number:
    2017/22869
    document_id:
    2017/22869-1
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Søknad om arrangement - Boklansering hos Køhn Libris i Halden
    document_date:
    2017-12-02
    recorded_date:
    2017-12-04
    from:

    1 results

    1. Halden kommune
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      HALDEN KOMMUNE
      orgnummer:
      959159092
    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/politi-ost-politidistrikt/2017/22869
    files:

    No results.

  5. entity_name:
    Høgskolen i Østfold
    entity_id:
    utdanning-hiof
    case_title:
    Bøker og medier til bibliotek
    case_serial_number:
    2016/1076
    document_id:
    2016/1076-2
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Godkjenning av forlengelse av avtale - opsjon på avtale på bøker og medier til bibliotek til 31.08.2018
    document_date:
    2017-04-19
    recorded_date:
    2017-04-20
    from:

    1 results

    1. Køhn Libris
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

    No results.

    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-hiof/2016/1076
    files:

    No results.

  6. entity_name:
    Høgskolen i Østfold
    entity_id:
    utdanning-hiof
    case_title:
    Bøker og medier til bibliotek
    case_serial_number:
    2016/1076
    document_id:
    2016/1076-1
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Bekreftelse på 1. års opsjon på avtale - bøker og medier til bibliotek
    document_date:
    2016-07-06
    recorded_date:
    2016-07-06
    from:

    1 results

    1. Køhn Libris
    to:

    No results.

    from_org:

    No results.

    to_org:

    No results.

    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/utdanning-hiof/2016/1076
    files:

    No results.

  7. entity_name:
    Arbeidstilsynet
    entity_id:
    arbeidstilsynet
    case_title:
    Tilsyn 971724692 KØHN EDV BOK OG PAPIRHANDEL AS
    case_serial_number:
    2014/58611
    document_id:
    2014/58611-3
    document_type:
    Inngående brev
    document_title:
    Svar på vedtak om pålegg
    document_date:
    2014-04-04
    recorded_date:
    2014-04-07
    from:

    1 results

    1. Isaksen Libris
    to:

    1 results

    1. Arbeidstilsynet
    from_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      ISAKSEN LIBRIS
      orgnummer:
      974128799
    to_org:

    1 results

    1. navn:
      ARBEIDSTILSYNET
      orgnummer:
      974761211
    case_url:
    https://norske-postlister.no/sak/arbeidstilsynet/2014/58611
    files:

    No results.

limit:
25
offset:
0
has_more_results:
no
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