Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-24 Thread Taco Ekkel
That would have been NGC4LIB - copying simons email for reference: On Feb 12, 2007, at 9:47 AM, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: To implement the kind of interfaces we are imagining, we _need_ an affordable source of _machine readable/processable_ 'authority' data, including the information actually fo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-20 Thread Ed Summers
On 4/20/07, Richard Wallis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just talking about it will help, and there seems to be much more of that going on now. Open conversation and open thought may well be a precursor to open data - we can all hope. Well said :-) One project that didn't get mentioned and I only

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-20 Thread Richard Wallis
> > Without reading any of that you can see the results of the > query for > > your ISBN here: > > > http://api.talis.com/bf/stores/ukbib/items?query=isbn%3A0195024028&max > > =1 > > 0&offset=0&xsl=&content-type= > > Thanks, Richard. Stripped of all the wrapping, that looks > like so, with ns.0 as

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-20 Thread William Denton
On 19 April 2007, Richard Wallis wrote: Without reading any of that you can see the results of the query for your ISBN here: http://api.talis.com/bf/stores/ukbib/items?query=isbn%3A0195024028&max=1 0&offset=0&xsl=&content-type= Thanks, Richard. Stripped of all the wrapping, that looks like so

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-19 Thread Richard Wallis
> A question for the Talis people on the list: you don't make > information from Talis Source, your union catalogue, openly > available, as I read it. > Am I correct in understanding that only libraries that > contribute to it can read from it? If so, do you have any > plans to open it up? > You

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-19 Thread William Denton
On 19 April 2007, Ed Summers wrote: A while back Chris Biemesderfer added a section on using Z39.50 to the MARC::Record tutorial: http://search.cpan.org/dist/MARC-Record/lib/MARC/Doc/Tutorial.pod#Z39.50 Thanks for pointing that out. I read that tutorial a few months ago but completely forgot

Re: [CODE4LIB] Free MARC records: I want them, but who has them?

2007-04-19 Thread Ed Summers
Nice work Bill. A while back Chris Biemesderfer added a section on using Z39.50 to the MARC::Record tutorial: http://search.cpan.org/dist/MARC-Record/lib/MARC/Doc/Tutorial.pod#Z39.50 If you have MARC::Record installed the tutorial is already hiding on your disk somewhere, and can be retrieved b