CFP Tech, API and Data
Finding out your Soil Type using the API
You can use the API docs page to find out your Soil Type. Go to the API Docs page: Scroll to the /soil-characteristic endpoint, expand the box, and click 'Try it Out': Type in the coordinates of the farm, and hit 'Execute': Then scroll down to the ...
How is CFP user data stored?
The Cool Farm Platform currently stores user data to manage user accounts, as well as farm assessment data entered into the tool in order to calculate assessments. This also applies for the API when only used for calculating results. However, in case ...
Who owns the data in the Cool Farm Platform and how is it used?
User data is held privately within each user account, and is not accessible to other users. Users are the owner of their data, but have an option to share assessments in the system using a members-only feature. The Cool Farm Alliance doesn’t own ...
Is there a bulk upload feature in CFP?
Currently, there is no bulk upload feature within CFP, we do plan to build this into the Platform at some point. Members who have access to a developer team and an API licence with the CFA can build a translation between their raw assessment data and ...
Where are the AWS data centres of CFP located?
We use AWS, which is cloud based so they have servers all around the world and we choose which ones that we use. Our API endpoints are hosted in the AWS EU-West region which is located in Ireland.
Can I connect with the Cool Farm Platform via API?
You can indeed connect with the Cool Farm Platform via API. This is only available to Members, and temporarily for project-users, and for a fee dependent on predicted calls. If you have a signed CFP API licence agreement, you can access the API ...