I'd settle for more complete PDF metadata and an OOREXX package to read them, to include
* Authors when applicable * Date * Edition * Editors when appropriate * Form code * Title * URL for citing -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of René Jansen [rene.vincent.jan...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 21, 2022 11:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: IBM Knowledge Center down? Yes, that is a very good idea. It would follow the general route in which progress is made, then undone, and then redone. As JSON api’s to everything are the fashion nowadays, that would be really welcome to stay updated, by e.g. having a nightly cronjob that updates the docs databases. If these were of the tagged variety, we could even generate updated PDFs out of these. I would be like updating TLS newsletters without catching your finger in the blue binder! Best regards, René. Sent from my iPad > On 21 Jan 2022, at 16:25, Matt Hogstrom <m...@hogstrom.org> wrote: > > One thing not mentioned on the thread is the ability to have APIs to read > the IBM document database. If one exists please share. The document > database assumes a human at a browser which is limiting and a supported and > stable API interface would be welcome. > > Matt Hogstrom > PGP key 0F143BC1 > >> On Jan 20, 2022, at 17:18, Hank Oerlemans >> <000003c4d8bf55f3-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: >> >> How many online systems have IBM put out there now ? >> Just when it's all seems stable it changes and we go around again. >> I could mention the stacks of manuals I started with that never went down >> :-) but think of the trees. >> Damn ! Am I that old ? >> >> I'm gonna download the pdf collection for now. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
