Re: [CODE4LIB] VIAF APIs

2011-06-08 Thread Ethan Gruber
Thanks! Got it. Ethan On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Karen Coombs wrote: > Ethan, > > Documentation on the web service part of VIAF is up on the OCLC > Developer Network site at - > > http://www.oclc.org/developer/documentation/virtual-international-authority-file-viaf/using-api > > To get XML

Re: [CODE4LIB] VIAF APIs

2011-06-08 Thread Karen Coombs
Ethan, Documentation on the web service part of VIAF is up on the OCLC Developer Network site at - http://www.oclc.org/developer/documentation/virtual-international-authority-file-viaf/using-api To get XML back for the query you sent just add &httpAccept=text/xml on the end of the query. This wi

[CODE4LIB] VIAF APIs

2011-06-08 Thread Ethan Gruber
Hi all, I'm assuming someone who works on the VIAF project at OCLC is on the list-- Are there APIs for querying VIAF? For example, is it possible to get a query response (e.g. http://viaf.org/viaf/search?query=local.names+all+%22alexander%22&stylesheet=/viaf/xsl/results.xsl&sortKeys=holdingscoun