Bess, I do have a ruby class that gets current holdings, but it would only work for Voyager. My guess is it depend greatly on the ILS -- the RDBMS based ones (Voyager, Aleph, Horizon, VTLS, etc.) and the rest (Unicorn, III, etc.). Unicorn has its API to draw from, but you'd have problems sharing it. -Ross. On 1/17/07, Bess Sadler <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > On Jan 17, 2007, at 3:26 PM, Andrew Nagy wrote: > > > One thing I am hoping that can come out of the preconference is a > > standard XSLT doc. I sat down with my metadata librarian to > > develop our > > XSLT doc -- determining what fields are to be searchable what fields > > should be left out to help speed up results, etc. > > > > It's pretty easy, I think you will be amazed how fast you can have a > > functioning system with very little effort. > > > > Andrew > > As long as we're on the subject, does anyone want to share strategies > for syncing circulation data? It sounds like we're all talking about > the parallel systems á la NCSU's Endeca system, which I think is a > great idea. It's the circ data that keeps nagging at me, though. Is > there an elegant way to use your fancy new faceted browser to search > against circ data w/out re-dumping the whole thing every night? > > Bess > >