For what it's worth, FAST headings are now attached to all OCLC records,
and are visible in the linked data representation that you can see on
WorldCat.org records.
Roy
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Eoghan Ó Carragáin <
eoghan.ocarragain_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Anna,
>
> No, I didn't do much with FAST in the end. I can't recall a particular
> reason; I think it just dropped off the radar.
> Cheers,
> Eoghan
> Hi Eoghan!
>
> Resurrecting this from years ago. Did you pursue this to any satisfactory
> result??
>
> Thanks!
> Anna
>
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Eoghan Ó Carragáin <
> eoghan.ocarragain_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I'm experimenting with the FAST authority data from OCLC [1].
> >
> > The fast converter tool is very useful [2] for testing with batches of
> > local records but I'm interested in converting bibs as part of a regular
> > indexing workflow. Does anyone know of a FAST converter tool that can be
> > incorporated into a local application, or can anyone point me to the
> > algorithm used by OCLC to carry out the conversion?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Eoghan
> >
> > [1] http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/fast.html
> > [2] http://experimental.worldcat.org/fast/fastconverter/
> >
>
Received on Mon Apr 27 2015 - 13:35:07 EDT