How many times does the term "github.com" appear in the Springer Nature article database

[KirstieJane]

This database is not openly available, but as we're at the hackday we have access to it!! Woooo! ✨

Answer is 13,811 of 10,817,565 records (0.12%).

[KirstieJane]

Here's a paper that is a true positive: DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2016.44

This paper is not in the Springer full test database. A true positive that is present in the Springer database is https://doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-2-6.

[martintoreilly]

The query below will search for github.com anywhere in the text.
http://api.springer.com/xmldata/app?q=github.com&api_key=<key>

Running this gives the 13,811 records (summary block from results below).

   <result>
      <total>13811</total>
      <start>1</start>
      <pageLength>10</pageLength>
      <recordsDisplayed>10</recordsDisplayed>
   </result>

[martintoreilly]

Running a query with no search terms gives 10,817,565 records, so it seems only 0.12% of publications in Springer's full text have github.com links.

Query: http://api.springer.com/xmldata/app?q=&api_key=
Result summary:

   <result>
      <total>10817565</total>
      <start>1</start>
      <pageLength>10</pageLength>
      <recordsDisplayed>10</recordsDisplayed>
   </result>