Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-30 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, January 29, 2002, at 11:38 PM, Boaz Yahav wrote: Why not simply look the ISBN up in one of the big online shops and take the data from there? Amazon? BN? It all depends on what you will do with the data I guess... A good idea, but if you're running a commercial site of some

Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-29 Thread Egon Schmid
From: Steve Edberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perhaps the Library of Congress?? http://www.loc.gov/z3950/ You could hack the web interface, but it would be more efficient to query the database directly using the Z.39.50 stateful protocol: see http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html#about and

RE: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-29 Thread Boaz Yahav
- From: Egon Schmid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 4:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Edberg Subject: Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT) From: Steve Edberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Perhaps the Library of Congress?? http://www.loc.gov/z3950/ You