Re: ISBNs as publisher identifiers

From: Kalata, Tomasz <t.kalata_at_nyob>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:43:55 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
The National Library in Warsaw has created something similar for Polish
publishers. To my knowledge it's not in any way integrated with their
catalog, just stand alone database (heads up: site in Polish)

Database:
http://tinyurl.com/mql2a8

record for a publisher:
http://tinyurl.com/m8mcqv

Tomasz Kalata
t.kalata_at_brooklynpubliclibrary.org

> Wikipedia has lists of publisher codes and publishers for the 
> 0 and 1 lists, which is what OL started with.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_group-0_ISBN_publisher_codes
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_group-1_ISBN_publisher_codes
> 
> I don't know how they came up with these, or if we could 
> "discover" the other ranges from the bib data itself.
Received on Tue Jul 21 2009 - 12:45:56 EDT