Experiment follow up

qiskit/providers/ibmq/api/clients/experiment.py

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def experiments(
             exclude_mine: Optional[bool] = False,
             mine_only: Optional[bool] = False,
             sort_by: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> Dict:
+    ) -> str:
         """Retrieve experiments, with optional filtering.
 
         Args:
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def experiments(
             sort_by=sort_by)
         return resp
 
-    def experiment_get(self, experiment_id: str) -> Dict:
+    def experiment_get(self, experiment_id: str) -> str:
         """Get a specific experiment.
 
         Args:
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ def analysis_results(
             verified: Optional[bool] = None,
             tags: Optional[List[str]] = None,
             sort_by: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> Dict:
+    ) -> str:
         """Return a list of analysis results.
 
         Args:
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def analysis_result_delete(self, result_id: str) -> Dict:
         """
         return self.base_api.analysis_result(result_id).delete()
 
-    def analysis_result_get(self, result_id: str) -> Dict:
+    def analysis_result_get(self, result_id: str) -> str:
         """Retrieve an analysis result.
 
         Args:

qiskit/providers/ibmq/api/rest/analysis_result.py

@@ -60,11 +60,11 @@ def delete(self) -> Dict:
         url = self.get_url('self')
         return self.session.delete(url).json()
 
-    def get(self) -> Dict:
+    def get(self) -> str:
         """Retrieve the analysis result.
 
         Returns:
-            JSON response.
+            Server response.
         """
         url = self.get_url('self')
-        return self.session.get(url).json()
+        return self.session.get(url).text

qiskit/providers/ibmq/api/rest/experiment.py

@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ def __init__(self, session: RetrySession, experiment_uuid: str, url_prefix: str
         """
         super().__init__(session, '{}/experiments/{}'.format(url_prefix, experiment_uuid))
 
-    def retrieve(self) -> Dict:
+    def retrieve(self) -> str:
         """Retrieve the specific experiment.
 
         Returns:
-            JSON response.
+            Experiment data.
         """
         url = self.get_url('self')
-        return self.session.get(url).json()
+        return self.session.get(url).text
 
     def update(self, experiment: Dict) -> Dict:
         """Update the experiment.

qiskit/providers/ibmq/api/rest/root.py

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def experiments(
             exclude_mine: Optional[bool] = False,
             mine_only: Optional[bool] = False,
             sort_by: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> Dict:
+    ) -> str:
         """Return experiment data.
 
         Args:
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ def experiments(
             sort_by: Sorting order.
 
         Returns:
-            JSON response.
+            Response text.
         """
         url = self.get_url('experiments')
         params = {}  # type: Dict[str, Any]
@@ -218,8 +218,8 @@ def experiments(
             params['owner'] = 'me'
         if sort_by:
             params['sort'] = sort_by
-        params['include_plot_names'] = "true"
-        return self.session.get(url, params=params).json()
+
+        return self.session.get(url, params=params).text
 
     def experiment_devices(self) -> Dict:
         """Return experiment devices.
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ def analysis_results(
             verified: Optional[bool] = None,
             tags: Optional[List[str]] = None,
             sort_by: Optional[str] = None
-    ) -> Dict:
+    ) -> str:
         """Return all analysis results.
 
         Args:
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def analysis_results(
             sort_by: Indicates how the output should be sorted.
 
         Returns:
-            JSON response.
+            Server response.
         """
         url = self.get_url('analysis_results')
         params = {}  # type: Dict[str, Any]
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def analysis_results(
             params['tags'] = tags
         if sort_by:
             params['sort'] = sort_by
-        return self.session.get(url, params=params).json()
+        return self.session.get(url, params=params).text
 
     def analysis_result_upload(self, result: Dict) -> Dict:
         """Upload an analysis result.

qiskit/providers/ibmq/experiment/__init__.py

@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
 
 Modules related to IBM Quantum experiment service.
 
+.. note::
+
+  This service is not available to all accounts.
+
 You can use the experiment service to query, upload, and retrieve
 experiments, experiment figures, and analysis results. For example::
 
@@ -31,7 +35,7 @@
 
 This service is intended to be used in conjunction with the ``qiskit-experiments``
 package, which allows you to create different types of experiments (for example,
-:class:`~qiskit_experiments.characterization.T1Experiment`).
+:class:`qiskit_experiments.library.characterization.T1`).
 
 
 Classes