Hi George, Thanks for your quick answer. Is there anything we OL users can do when we encounter workless editions?
-Raymond On 9/14/11 12:46 PM, George Oates wrote: > Hi Raymond, > > That's a bug. The theory is that every edition will belong to a work, but > there > are some stragglers. > > g > > On 9/13/11 6:38 PM, Raymond Yee wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I have a question about the relationship between editions and works in >> OL. My impression was that every edition would correspond to a work >> (i.e., there would be no work-less editions). However, if you consider >> the example >> >> http://openlibrary.org/books/OL23919332M/The_letters_of_Sylvia_Beach >> >> and look at >> http://openlibrary.org/api/volumes/brief/olid/OL23919332M.json you >> won't find any 'works' key. (This is also true at >> http://openlibrary.org/api/books?bibkeys=ISBN:9780231145367&jscmd=details&format=json) >> >> Is this a 'feature' or a 'bug'? In other words, is there supposed to a >> work corresponding to this edition? My read of >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/openlibrary/+bug/595347 is that this is a bug >> and that every edition should correspond to a work. Is that right? >> >> Thanks, >> -Raymond >> _______________________________________________ >> Ol-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss >> To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to >> [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to [email protected]
