code: def fetch_inst_id(self):
          
          try:
              for d in msgpack.unpack(urllib2.urlopen(
                      "%s/list/institutes?format=msgpack" % self.url)):
                  if d['name'] == 'Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen':
                      return d['id']
          except IOError, e: # urllib2 exceptions are a subclass of IOError
              raise RuusterError(e)
          assert False
docs: Fetches the institute id of the RU