Re: Auto-suggest and the id.loc.gov LCSH web service

From: Ethan Gruber <ewg4xuva_at_nyob>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:27:26 -0500
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Thanks a lot, Ed!

I think that could work.

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Ed Summers <ehs_at_pobox.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Ethan Gruber <ewg4xuva_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > my interest is how I (or other people
> > developing their own autosuggest systems based on the subject headings)
> can
> > pull updates of the master authority XML file into my index of terms.
>
> Take a look at the Atom feed for id.loc.gov [1]. I think there's
> enough information there for you to pull in creates, updates and
> deletes. If not it would be a fun practical, experiment to try to get
> it to the point where it can work for you, and hopefully others.
>
> //Ed
>
> [1] http://id.loc.gov/authorities/feed/
>
Received on Tue Dec 08 2009 - 11:29:12 EST