I should know this, since my wife works there... but does NoveList have an API? On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 12:56 PM, David J. Fiander <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > A friend on friendfeed (no, it's not dead, and yes there's an active > librarian community there) who works in a public library complains thusly: > > > I have decided that it's a goal of mine that for all series in the > > fiction collection that circulate reasonably well, I want us to have > > the full series. Right now, this is a cumbersome and annoying task. I > > have to identify the series (because not all of them are cataloged as > > such), see what we have, check the circulation, then check NoveList > > and compare the lists and look for gaps. > > This strikes me as an interesting problem, but one that I can't devote > any time to now. > > And there's the related question of why this is as difficult as it seems > to be. >