Could you give an indication of when that was? Today, last week, or last year? :) Anand said in October (on the ol-tech list) that it would take a couple weeks before he could get to it. If the process was indeed restarted recently, is there any indication of how long it is going to take? (Will it take less long if we all donate to the IA?)
Oh, and to everyone: do come hang out in #openlibrary on irc.freenode.net(I'm sometimes there too) :) On 2 February 2013 00:03, Karen Coyle <kco...@kcoyle.net> wrote: > Ben, there was a discussion that flew by me on the OL skype chat that > someone had noticed that things weren't getting updated, and I believe > that someone (Anand?) has restarted that process. > > kc > > On 2/1/13 2:46 PM, Ben Companjen wrote: > > Good questions, Tom. It looks like the IA page only uses the original > > MARC record. I imagine that the same record was imported to OL if it > > hadn't been before and that OL interprets MARC on input (discarding full > > names too, I guess). > > > > From what I read on the OL mailinglists, I can only answer the last one > > about the works not showing up with more certainty: the Solr indexes > > need to be updated. They provide the lists of works for authors, > > subjects and perhaps also the editions for works. > > There has been a chronical delay since the summer, I believe. > > I/VacuumBot had not yet discovered bulk edits and that appeared to have > > slowed the indexing process down, and it never seemed to have recovered. > > I added a work in December that hasn't showed up yet. > > > > I have been meaning to ask for a status update on the Solr indexes, but > > now seems a good time: any updates on Solr? :) > > > > Ben > > > > On 1 February 2013 18:21, Tom Morris <tfmor...@gmail.com > > <mailto:tfmor...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Books which are on Internet Archive often have a link to their Open > > Library entry. What is the relationship between the two sets of > > data? Which is the master? How often are they synchronized? > > > > When I look at this pair of matching records from IA & OL: > > > > http://archive.org/details/acompletedictio00kerngoog > > > http://openlibrary.org/books/OL20509867M/A_Complete_Pronouncing_Dictionary_of_the_English_and_Slovene_Languages_for_General_Use > > > > The IA record had the authors full name which was missing from Open > > Library. > > The OL record had a different title variant than the IA record (both > > wrong in different ways). > > > > Now that I've cleaned up the OL record, will that might back to > > Internet Archive? > > > > As part of the cleanup, I merged three author records, but now when > > I navigate from this work up to the author record, the work isn't > > listed. Is there a time delay before all works show up? (I tried > > doing a hard refresh on the page). > > > > Tom > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ol-discuss mailing list > > Ol-discuss@archive.org <mailto:Ol-discuss@archive.org> > > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > > ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org > > <mailto:ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ol-discuss mailing list > > Ol-discuss@archive.org > > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org > > > > -- > Karen Coyle > kco...@kcoyle.net http://kcoyle.net > ph: 1-510-540-7596 > m: 1-510-435-8234 > skype: kcoylenet > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list > Ol-discuss@archive.org > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org >
_______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list Ol-discuss@archive.org http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org
