Re: [CODE4LIB] First draft of patron account API

2012-06-22 Thread MJ Ray
Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de 5/28/2012 04:04 AM http://gbv.github.com/paia/paia-868166f.html http://gbv.github.com/paia/ [...] The API should be made available to end-users and to third parties. A mapping to RDF should be possible, similar to DAIA, but the first goal is to provide an easy

Re: [CODE4LIB] First draft of patron account API

2012-05-29 Thread Jakob Voss
Hi, I added a recent changes list at http://gbv.github.com/paia/ to easier follow modifications to the PAIA specification. P Williams wrote: I'm very interested in this problem space. Good to see that someone is taking the initiative to try to solve the problem. I guess I'll have to learn

Re: [CODE4LIB] First draft of patron account API

2012-05-29 Thread Simon Spero
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 5:31 AM, Jakob Voss jakob.v...@gbv.de wrote: What are your major complaints with NCIP? 2. NCIP is rarely implemented in total, so you never know what you get 2(a) Each implementation is usually of a different subset :-/ One existing protocol that might be

Re: [CODE4LIB] First draft of patron account API

2012-05-28 Thread Matthew Mikitka
Jakob, Good work - looks promising. Some use-cases that I can think of are: - Integration with client-side notification system e.g., pull overdue or resource availability events - Sync online social network profiles with library systems to find people with common interests based on book

Re: [CODE4LIB] First draft of patron account API

2012-05-28 Thread P Williams
Hi, I'm very interested in this problem space. Good to see that someone is taking the initiative to try to solve the problem. I guess I'll have to learn some German :) You mention VuFind ILS drivers. You might also be interested in the connectors from the XC NCIP toolkit