Hi George,

Thanks for answering my email. 

Yes, let me look into writing a bot to try to try to do the work
matches.  I'd share what I think the matches are before I'd write the
changes with a bot.

-Raymond

On 12/6/11 4:07 PM, George Oates wrote:
> Hi Raymond -
>
> Great to hear you're hoping to connect PG books to OL works!
>
> We went through the process of ingesting all of PG earlier this year, into 
> Internet Archive:
>
> http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=collection%3Agutenberg
>
> But, we haven't connected those to OL, yet.
>
> I had a quick look around and found this subject:
> http://openlibrary.org/subjects/project_gutenberg
>
> Maybe you'd consider writing a bot that tries to find work matches. Once a 
> match 
> is found, it could add a Link to the Work to the PG resource, and stamp that 
> match's Work with the "Project Gutenberg" subject...
>
> Here's more info on how to write a bot, if you're interested:
> http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/bots
>
> Cheers,
> george
>
> On 12/6/11 1:29 PM, Raymond Yee wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> One of the projects I'm working on right now is to map Project Gutenberg
>> editions (http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Offline_Catalogs) to
>> OpenLibrary works.  I've not been able to find any Gutenberg editions
>> listed in the OpenLibrary but wanted to know what I might be missing.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Raymond
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