@refkit/provider-smithsonian

Search Smithsonian Open Access as license-tagged image references — a provider satellite for refkit (use with @refkit/core).

• Source: Smithsonian Open Access (si.edu/openaccess)
• Auth: API key — smithsonian({ apiKey: '…' }) (a free api.data.gov key)
• Modality: image
• License: CC0 (open-access items only)

Usage

import { createRefkit } from '@refkit/core'
import { smithsonian } from '@refkit/provider-smithsonian'

const refkit = createRefkit({ providers: [smithsonian({ apiKey: process.env.SI_KEY! })] })
const refs = await refkit.search({ query: 'lion', modalities: ['image'] })
// every result carries source + license + attribution + canonicalUrl

Gate by intended use with refkit.evaluateUse(ref, 'commercial-product'). See @refkit/core for the full API.