On 3 Jan 2012, at 19:52, Lee Passey wrote:

> To use this service, in a browser navigate to
> "http://www.ebookcoop.net/ebookcoop/FromIA?[iaid]";, where [iaid] is the
> Internet Archive IDentifer for a specific work.  For example,
> "http://www.ebookcoop.net/ebookcoop/FromIA?cu31924097556546"; will return the
> _Writings of Henry David Thoreau_, and
> "http://www.ebookcoop.net/ebookcoop/FromIA?tarzanofapes00burruoft"; will return
> _Tarzan of the Apes_.
> 
> This servlet makes an HTTP connection to the Internet Archive to download the
> *_abbyy.gz file, builds a DOM in memory, does an overall evaluation, some
> transformations, then serializes it to the servlet output. It is running on an
> old Pentium /// in my basement at the end of a DSL line, so expect it to be
> quite slow (it could require a matter of minutes to construct the file). Also
> be kind; try not to overload or monopolize it. If the Internet Archive would
> like to give me access to a servlet engine on a fast server with a fat pipe
> I'm sure performance would be vastly improved.

How about caching results of (at least) these two examples?

- L

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