Re: [CODE4LIB] ticTOCs makes its data available to developers

2009-02-19 Thread Bucknell, Terry
Yes, we're aware that we have feeds for dead journals too and are working on a mechanism to strip those out - but thanks for checking that we knew! Terry Terry Bucknell Electronic Resources Manager Sydney Jones Library University of Liverpool Chatham St, PO Box 123 Liverpool, L69 3DA, UK

[CODE4LIB] Importing MARC records into Drupal 6 and/or the Biblio module

2009-02-19 Thread Phil Cryer
I've been working with Drupal 6, along with the Biblio module and have imported articles, this works great. However now that I'm trying some MARC records it's failing. I've read posts on drupal.org and I see that the functionality to import MARC - Biblio is no longer there (?) The thing is, I

[CODE4LIB] APIs that an OPAC should provide ...

2009-02-19 Thread Matthias Einbrodt
Hello, I'm interested in your opinion regarding the question which (kind of) APIs an OPAC should provide nowadays and in the near or maybe not so near future! Thanks in advance and best regards Matthias Einbrodt

Re: [CODE4LIB] APIs that an OPAC should provide ...

2009-02-19 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On 2/19/09 4:08 PM, Matthias Einbrodt matthias.einbr...@meinbrodt.net wrote: I'm interested in your opinion regarding the question which (kind of) APIs an OPAC should provide nowadays and in the near or maybe not so near future! Should is a strong word, but be that as it may, you might take a

[CODE4LIB] Voting for the 2010 Code4lib Conference Location is now open

2009-02-19 Thread Ross Singer
http://vote.code4lib.org/election/index/9 The formatting is a little ugly, highlighting the perils of cut and paste. Voting is open through 4:30 PM EST on Wednesday, February 25th. If there's a tie, we'll have a runoff that ends sometime before the conference ends on Thursday. May the best

Re: [CODE4LIB] APIs that an OPAC should provide ...

2009-02-19 Thread Cloutman, David
From my perspective, as someone working in a public library, I really want to be able to hit our OPAC with marketing type queries to provide promotion of library materials using real-time, or near real-real time data. Fundamentally, the Holy Grail of API queries for me is as follows: For a given

Re: [CODE4LIB] APIs that an OPAC should provide ...

2009-02-19 Thread Matthias Einbrodt
Eric and Jonathan, thank you very much for the lead! Matthias Eric Lease Morgan schrieb: On 2/19/09 4:08 PM, Matthias Einbrodt matthias.einbr...@meinbrodt.net wrote: I'm interested in your opinion regarding the question which (kind of) APIs an OPAC should provide nowadays and in the

Re: [CODE4LIB] APIs that an OPAC should provide ...

2009-02-19 Thread Ross Singer
I am hardly impartial, but I think Jangle makes a worthy API. http://jangle.org/ If you're attending the Code4lib conference next week, you can learn all about it. -Ross. On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Matthias Einbrodt matthias.einbr...@meinbrodt.net wrote: Hello, I'm interested in your

Re: [CODE4LIB] ticTOCs makes its data available to developers

2009-02-19 Thread Roy Tennant
Terry, I appreciate you making this data available. FWIW (and that wouldn't be much) I integrated your RSS data with my somewhat stale data of peer-reviewed journals at http://roytennant.com/proto/peer/ Roy As you may know, ticTOCs is a project funded by JISC in the UK to create a single,