diff --git a/misc/get_rid_of_file_metadata.py b/misc/get_rid_of_file_metadata.py
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+import json
+import os
+from pyDataverse.api import NativeApi, DataAccessApi
+from pyDataverse.models import Dataverse
+
+base_url="https://dorel.univ-lorraine.fr"
+api_key="58b28196-de21-48fa-ae32-93a7ef0e5c38"
+api = NativeApi(base_url,api_key)
+data_api = DataAccessApi(base_url,api_key)
+
+dataset_json = api.get_dataset(identifier = f"doi:10.12763/PEYXHP").json()["data"]
+del (dataset_json["latestVersion"]["files"])
+formatted_dataset_json = json.dumps(dataset_json, sort_keys=False, indent=4)
+print (formatted_dataset_json)