Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-17 Thread Accomazzi, Alberto
> > > Alberto, > > > Thanks, this is useful information although it does not help us in > allowing > > the user to select from a list via autocomplete (which is what we are > > aiming for). > > Just out of curiosity, can I ask you to expand on what you’re trying to > accomplish with such a list, an

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-16 Thread Pikas, Christina K.
ehalf Of Xiaoming Liu Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 10:03 AM To: CODE4LIB@listserv.nd.edu Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers The IP lookup functionality itself seems to be working: For example: http://www.worldcat.org/registry/lookup?IP=128.143.23.98 A specif

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-16 Thread Xiaoming Liu
The IP lookup functionality itself seems to be working: For example: http://www.worldcat.org/registry/lookup?IP=128.143.23.98 A specific IP address lookup failure typically indicates a data quality issue, such as the registry does not have complete or up-to-date IP address information. Xiaomin

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-15 Thread Tom Cramer
Alberto, > Thanks, this is useful information although it does not help us in allowing > the user to select from a list via autocomplete (which is what we are > aiming for). Just out of curiosity, can I ask you to expand on what you’re trying to accomplish with such a list, and why it’s useful?

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-15 Thread Accomazzi, Alberto
Hi Xiaoming, Thanks, this is useful information although it does not help us in allowing the user to select from a list via autocomplete (which is what we are aiming for). But checking the info available on the dev pages, I was reminded of your lookup by IP address service which could help us gue

Re: [CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-15 Thread Xiaoming Liu
Alberto, The information is available through OCLC's institution registry API if you happen to know the library's registry id, such as: http://www.worldcat.org/webservices/registry/enhancedContent/Institutions/3003 It has XML fragment like: http://jt8rt5xt7v.search.serialssolutions.com/ seria

[CODE4LIB] Public list of Institutions and openURL servers

2015-07-14 Thread Accomazzi, Alberto
Is there a (somewhat complete) list of the OpenURL servers out there? We maintain a short list based on the information we have collected from electronic resource librarians who took the time to contact us, but I would think that OCLC or code4lib could do a much better job at it. Thanks, -- Albert