Pull requests welcome :)

-Ross.

On Saturday, March 9, 2013, John Shutt wrote:

> I could definitely see this is the base for a more comprehensive
> openlibrary package, if Ross is interested in taking it in that direction.
> I'd try to contribute some functionality, though my node.js experience is
> limited.
>
> John
>
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Karen Coyle 
> <[email protected]<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '[email protected]');>
> > wrote:
>
>> Great, Ross. Would there be a use case to have a similar program that
>> takes a different identifier as input, e.g. LCCN? I'm thinking about how
>> one might reach those books that never had an ISBN....
>>
>> kc
>>
>> On 3/8/13 7:06 PM, Ross Singer wrote:
>> > Since we're announcing things :)
>> >
>> > I've also made a node.js client for the 'editions' service, based on
>> > xISBN. [*]
>> >
>> > Basically, you give it an ISBN and it gives you the editions associated
>> > with the relevant work(s).
>> >
>> > -Ross.
>> > * https://github.com/talis/node-openlibrary-editions
>> >
>> > On Friday, March 8, 2013, John Shutt wrote:
>> >
>> >     Hey y'all,
>> >
>> >     Over the past week, Jay Fajardo and I have been doing a lot of work
>> >     on the openlibrary gem <https://github.com/jayfajardo/openlibrary>.
>> >     We've added a shiny new client for the REST API
>> >     <http://openlibrary.org/dev/docs/restful_api>, which can:
>> >
>> >     * Find books and authors by their OLIDs
>> >     * Get the revision history of any object
>> >     * Get an array of recent changes to Open Library
>> >     * Create Ruby pseudo-objects to easily grab OL object data
>> >     * Log in to Open Library programmatically
>> >
>> >     There's still more to add, like broader support for the Query API,
>> >     but we're near the point where people can write advanced crawlers
>> >     and bots in Ruby. If any of your friends and loved ones are Rubyists
>> >     and want to contribute to Open Library, point them toward this
>> project!
>> >
>> >     Speaking of bots, how does one become a member of the API usergroup
>> >     <http://openlibrary.org/usergroup/api>? Does the bot have to be
>> >     written and get its code vetted before it can make PUT requests?
>> >
>> >     John Shutt
>> >
>> >
>> >
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