[CODE4LIB] Any web services that can help sort out this for me.

2010-06-17 Thread David Kane
Hi, I have large amounts of data like this: yawn Reece, P. L., (2006), Progress in Smart Materials and Structures, Nova Ghosh, S. K., (2008), Self-healing materials: fundamentals, design strategies and applications, Wiley A.Y.K. Chan, Biomedical Device Technology: Principles Design, Charles C.

Re: [CODE4LIB] Any web services that can help sort out this for me.

2010-06-17 Thread Dave Caroline
what definition of large list 10,100,1000,. yes google copy title part Progress in Smart Materials and Structures paste in google box press return first hit for the first line has the isbn, or you could script it and use the Open Library API and get the isbn back possibly Dave Caroline On

Re: [CODE4LIB] Any web services that can help sort out this for me.

2010-06-17 Thread Ford, Kevin
Following on Dave's recommendation, you could also use Google Books' Data API [1]. Search for the book, get a structured ATOM feed as a response, presume the first hit is your book, and then follow the ATOM feed link for that books' metadata. It isn't going to be perfect; I'd be interested to

[CODE4LIB] active fedora interface

2010-06-17 Thread Adam Wead
Hi all, I'm currently developing an interface to our fedora repository using the active-fedora RoR plugin. I'm doing this in Blacklight for starters, but not using the indexing capabilities since I don't know how to do that yet. I've built a simple form that creates a descriptive dublin core

Re: [CODE4LIB] dc xml with marc qualifiers

2010-06-17 Thread Diane I. Hillmann
Adam: Dublin Core actually dealt with this about five years ago and has a section in its guidelines about the issue: http://dublincore.org/documents/usageguide/appendix_roles.shtml There has also been a fair amount of discussion on this on the id.loc.gov list, because LC has pulled down

Re: [CODE4LIB] dc xml with marc qualifiers

2010-06-17 Thread Adam Wead
Thanks, Diane. I was looking over those links as well but getting 502 Bad Gateway errors. Maybe that's because of what you were saying about LC pulling them down. I did re-read some examples from http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/dcmi/marcrel-ex/ If I understand this correctly, and I use marc