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

2010-07-14 Thread David Kane
Wow, that's something that could have come in handy here a few months ago! David. On 14 July 2010 14:09, Chris Markman wrote: > Along those same lines, although more focused on screen-scraping (among > other things), check out http://needlebase.com/ > > -CM > > - > Chris Markman > Resource L

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

2010-07-14 Thread Chris Markman
Along those same lines, although more focused on screen-scraping (among other things), check out http://needlebase.com/ -CM - Chris Markman Resource Library Coordinator Visual & Performing Arts Clark University 508.793.7481 cmark...@clarku.edu On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:55 AM, David Kane wr

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

2010-07-14 Thread David Kane
Am using it to help cleanse the data right now. It rules. David. On 21 June 2010 00:13, Tom Pasley wrote: > Just to add to Gwens suggestion, you could also look at GridWorks: > > http://freebase-gridworks.blogspot.com/ > > http://code.google.com/p/freebase-gridworks/ > > I haven't tried it myse

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

2010-06-20 Thread Tom Pasley
Just to add to Gwens suggestion, you could also look at GridWorks: http://freebase-gridworks.blogspot.com/ http://code.google.com/p/freebase-gridworks/ I haven't tried it myself, but the demos were impressive... T. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:46 AM, Gwen Exner wrote: > This isn't a web service

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

2010-06-19 Thread Gwen Exner
This isn't a web service, but if you've got a whole lot of them you can save time by using Excel to extract the title for you. I'd be happy to walk you through it if you want -- just contact me off-list. -Gwen On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:59 AM, David Kane wrote: > Hi, I have large amounts of data

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

2010-06-17 Thread Tom Pasley
Actually, I'd be concerned using Google - it will block mechanised queries, and block "legitimate", human queries until the automated queries are shutdown. I'd expect any API worth it's salt would indicate how many queries per it will reasonably handle. Tom On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Kyle

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

2010-06-17 Thread Kyle Banerjee
I'd be concerned about bumping into limits or getting throttled using APIs mentioned so far. I'd be inclined to go for a mass data download, match as much as I could, and then if there's still more than would be appropriate for an API approach, throw fielded searches across a number of library cata

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

2010-06-17 Thread Tim Spalding
Try the LibraryThing Title API. http://www.librarything.com/blogs/thingology/2006/08/introducing-the-thingtitle-api/ Tim

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

2010-06-17 Thread Bill Dueber
> > [1] > http://code.google.com/apis/books/docs/gdata/developers_guide_protocol.html > > > > From: Code for Libraries [code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Dave > Caroline [dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 5:43 AM &

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

2010-06-17 Thread Ford, Kevin
Caroline [dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 5:43 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Any web services that can help sort out this for me. what definition of large list 10,100,1000,. yes google copy title part "Progress in Smart Materials and Structu

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 O

[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: 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. Thoma