The text of this page: <http://xissn.worldcat.org/xissnadmin/doc/subscribe.htm> Did have "higher usage per request" for the options under "OCLC Cataloging Members" but now it has been added to "Free service with registration." There is also now a link there to the correct email address to request such an exception. Thanks for pointing this out, Roy On 6/15/09 6/15/09 • 1:15 PM, "Jonathan Rochkind" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Does the xISSN documentation say that exceptions by non-OCLC members can > be asked for, and instruct on where to make the request? If you want to > keep from discouraging use accidentally by people who don't know they > can get an exception, it needs to say that on the same page that talks > about the 100/day limit, not just on the code4lib listserv. > > Roy Tennant wrote: >> It is worth following up on Xiaoming's statement of a limit of 100 uses per >> day of the xISSN service with the information that exceptions to this limite >> are certainly granted. Annette probably knows that just such an exception >> was granted to her LibX project, and LibX remains the single largest user of >> this service. >> Roy >> >> On 6/13/09 4:02 PM, "Xiaoming Liu" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> >>> Annette's comment is correct. XISSN service allows 100 uses per day for >>> non-OCLC usage. I don't think xISSN's price proposal is ever approved, so we >>> don't have a price list for commercial usage. >>> >>> XISSN's access control is sort of complex, for more details please check >>> http://xissn.worldcat.org/xissnadmin/doc/subscribe.htm , hopefully we can >>> clean it up in the future. >>> >>> xiaoming >>> >>> >>> On 6/13/09 3:52 PM, "Hamparian,Don" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> You can also purchase. I thought it was 500 usages a day. Xiaoming? >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Tennant,Roy >>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 5:02 PM >>>>> To: Hamparian,Don >>>>> Subject: FW: [CODE4LIB] Newbie asking for some suggestions with >>>>> javascript >>>>> >>>>> I think I have to say yes to this, although it isn't going to make us >>>>> look >>>>> great. >>>>> Roy >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------ Forwarded Message >>>>> From: Annette Bailey <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Reply-To: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:55:57 -0400 >>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Newbie asking for some suggestions with >>>>> javascript >>>>> >>>>> Roy, >>>>> >>>>> Just to clarify, you have to be an OCLC cataloging member to use this >>>>> beyond 100 uses per day, correct? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Annette >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Roy Tennant<[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This data (the Tic-Tocs RSS URLs) is also available via xISSN. For >>>>>> >>>>> example: >>>>> >>>>>> <http://xissn.worldcat.org/webservices/xid/issn/1095- >>>>>> >>>>> 9203?method=getMetadata >>>>> >>>>>> &format=xml&fl=*> >>>>>> >>>>>> Look for the "rssurl" attribute. For information on xISSN see: >>>>>> >>>>>> <http://xissn.worldcat.org/xissnadmin/> >>>>>> >>>>>> Roy >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 6/11/09 6/11/09 € 12:36 PM, "Derik Badman" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Jon Gorman >>>>>>> >>>>> <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>>> I guess the first question is if it is really necessary to use a >>>>>>>> >>>>> text >>>>> >>>>>>>> file? I'm not entirely clear on this process, but perhaps the text >>>>>>>> file could be imported into a database. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> At this point the text file is a stop-gap api that ticTOCs is >>>>>>> >>>>> offering >>>>> >>>>>>> (supposedly working an actual api), so this will probably be a >>>>>>> >>>>> temporary >>>>> >>>>>>> situation. I could put all the data into mysql, though then I'd have >>>>>>> >>>>> to >>>>> >>>>>>> figure out how to check the text file for changes and then update >>>>>>> >>>>> the >>>>> >>>>>>> database accordingly. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Then of course perhaps there's some way to add this to the Serials >>>>>>>> Solution database directly? Then you don't need another javascript >>>>>>>> >>>>> at >>>>> >>>>>>>> all? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm so disillusioned with them, that I didn't even consider that... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> cron + wget/curl would be a good first step it would seem. You >>>>>>>> >>>>> might >>>>> >>>>>>>> want some sort of script that monitors changes or the like. (Maybe >>>>>>>> send you an email if there's no updates in x days or something like >>>>>>>> that). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, I'll look into that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> ------ End of Forwarded Message >>>>> >> >> >> ------ End of Forwarded Message >> > --