Re: [CODE4LIB] LOC Authority Data

2008-10-02 Thread Ya¹aqov Ziso
pointers to it, a simple notification service. We, OCLC members can take it from there, -- Ya¹aqov Ziso, eResources, Rowan University On 10/1/08 9:21 AM, Andrew Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If only we knew someone who worked in the LOC that we could tell this information

Re: [CODE4LIB] LOC Authority Data

2008-10-02 Thread Ya¹aqov Ziso
Andrew Houghton, kindly explain: 1. LC names/subjects authority files, current with 2008-09-17, are available on your SRW server http://tspilot.oclc.org/lcsh/ for us (a consortium) to harvest and load on our server for our consortial authority maintenance? 2. Weekly updates to these files to

Re: [CODE4LIB] LOC Authority Data

2008-10-02 Thread Ya¹aqov Ziso
The NAF (Name/National Authority File) is still one important database that we are missing any kind of good machine access to, I believe. Agreed. As part of our research project we have enhanced some of the vocabulary data in the service to provide mappings and links between