Thanks, Roy/LazyWeb!

Seems helpful for DVDs for sure, but now that I'm thinking of it, I 
probably also need UPCs Blueray, VHS, etc. for videos. =(

And the IP rights info is useful as well. Is it time to create 
OPENDATA4LIB or IPR4LIB? <Sigh/>

	--SET




Roy Tennant wrote:
> I could be wrong, but this looks like a potential source, you would just
> need to turn the downloadable list into a searchable file (grep may be
> sufficient). But pay attention to the rights information, commercial use
> requires an agreement with the producer. It at least appears to have a
> number of metadata fields, including the UPC:
> 
> <http://www.hometheaterinfo.com/dvdlist.htm>
> 
> Roy
> 
> On 11/5/08 11/5/08 € 8:57 PM, "Steve Toub" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi--
>>
>> Is there a web site and/or web service that, given a DVD/CD/cassette
>> title input (or more fields to help disambiguate: artist, publisher,
>> year, whatever), will return the UPC for that item? I don't necessarily
>> need all the different formats/editions grouped (though I sure wouldn't
>> complain if they did), just something where I can lookup the UPC.
>>
>> --SET
>>
>> --
>> Steve Toub
>> Product Manager, BiblioCommons
>>
>