Re: [Fwd: [ol-tech] Modified RDF/XML api]

From: Karen Coyle <lists_at_nyob>
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 06:50:29 -0700
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
OK, so we'll only include cover images if we can test for them. - kc

Keith Jenkins wrote:
> I agree with Ed.  It would be best to omit the statement about the
> cover image if it doesn't actually exist.
>
> Keith
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> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Ed Summers<ehs_at_pobox.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Karen Coyle<lists_at_kcoyle.net> wrote:
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>>> Does it work for folks if this returns either a cover OR a blank? (1x1 jpg).
>>> It may be awkward to test first for an actual cover. Also, if it's ok to not
>>> test for a cover, does anyone have a preference over the blank or a 404
>>> error? I think the API can do both.
>>>       
>> My personal preference would be to include the assertion about the
>> cover image only if it's true. It might be better to say nothing than
>> having to live with the false positives. But maybe some other people
>> feel differently about it.
>>
>> //Ed
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