Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2014-11-03 Thread Sara Amato
Good point about the credentials. Proxy sounds like the way to go. I'd appreciate seeing the php code you have when you are ready to share it. Thanks. On Nov 3, 2014, at 6:37 AM, nitin arora wrote: > I agree with Karen: due to the sensitive info and the Summon API terms of > service it's i

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2014-11-03 Thread nitin arora
I agree with Karen: due to the sensitive info and the Summon API terms of service it's important to avoid exposing your credentials - same reason nobody probably has or will offer a public proxy to the Summon API as mentioned in the embedded email from Oct. 26. On the other hand, you can create a

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2014-11-03 Thread Kevin Bowrin
We're working on a Sierra API wrapper to make the API much easier to work with. The project code can be found at https://github.com/cudevmaxwell/tyro An example using ajax can be found here: https://github.com/cudevmaxwell/tyro/blob/master/static/index.html It's in alpha right now. Feel free t

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2014-11-03 Thread Karen Coombs
I don't know what the Summon API uses to authenticate clients. It looks from the Python code like a key and secret is involved. You should be care about embedding these API credentials (key/secret) in a Javascript. This makes them available for anyone copy and use. Karen On Sun, Nov 2, 2014 at 4:

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2014-11-02 Thread Sara Amato
Has anyone constructed Summon API queries in javascript? (assuming that they can be constructed to use jsonp and avoid cross domain problems …???) Subject: Re: Q: Summon API Service? From: Doug Chestnut Reply-To: Code for Libraries Date: Wed, 27 Oct

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2010-10-27 Thread Jason Ronallo
Looks like a more recent version of the Ruby library can be found here: https://github.com/summon/summon.rb Jason On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Godmar Back wrote: > Hi, > > Unlike Link/360, Serials Solution's Summon API is extremely cumbersome to > use - requiring, for instance, that request

Re: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2010-10-27 Thread Demian Katz
list. - Demian > -Original Message- > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:code4...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of > Godmar Back > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 6:46 PM > To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service? > > Hi, > > Unlike Link

[CODE4LIB] Q: Summon API Service?

2010-10-27 Thread Godmar Back
Hi, Unlike Link/360, Serials Solution's Summon API is extremely cumbersome to use - requiring, for instance, that requests be digitally signed. (*) Has anybody developed a proxy server for Summon that makes its API public (e.g. receives requests, signs them, forwards them to Summon, and relays th