Is there a full list of API's somewhere? The only other one I find with 
a search is xISBN... and possibly an ILL API.

kc

Roy Tennant wrote:
> Right, but I also want to point out that those service levels only apply to
> the WorldCat Search API. We have many other APIs, for which those service
> levels don't apply.
> Roy
>
>
> On 4/8/09 4/8/09 • 4:00 PM, "Karen Coyle" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>   
>> Thanks, Roy. Shortly after you answered I stumbled upon the relevant
>> page explaining the difference between full and default service levels:
>>
>> http://worldcat.org/devnet/wiki/SearchAPIServiceLevels
>>
>> This is very helpful.
>> kc
>>
>> Roy Tennant wrote:
>>     
>>> The WorldCat Mashathon is not limited to OCLC member institutions, and we
>>> certainly had non-OCLC participants at the New York event. We have many
>>> APIs, some of which are open to anyone to use and others that require a key.
>>> Again, depending on the API, for some you may need to qualify for access to
>>> receive a key. We know that we could do a better job making these
>>> distinctions apparent, which is something we'll be trying to clarify. In any
>>> case, everyone who attends will be provided with an OCLC Web Services Key
>>> (WSKey) that will be valid for the period of the event. Those who already
>>> have a key will be welcome to use their existing key as well.
>>> Roy
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/8/09 4/8/09 • 3:11 PM, "Karen Coyle" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Roy, can anyone attend, even if not from OCLC member institutions? Also,
>>>> it looks like only member institutions can use the API, but I may have
>>>> mis-read -- is that the case?
>>>>
>>>> kc
>>>>
>>>> Roy Tennant wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Join fellow coders for a  WorldCat Mashathon in Amsterdam, May 13-14.
>>>>> Sponsored by the OCLC Developer Network and International Institute of
>>>>> Social History (IISH), the two-day event will be held Wednesday and
>>>>> Thursday
>>>>> at IISH headquarters in Amsterdam.
>>>>>
>>>>> The European Mashathon follows on the heels of a previous WorldCat
>>>>> Hackathon
>>>>> in New York City. Participants will spend the two days brainstorming and
>>>>> coding mash-ups with local systems, OCLC Web Services, and many other Web
>>>>> Services to embellish existing, and create new, library services.
>>>>>
>>>>> WorldCat includes national catalogues from the Netherlands, the UK,
>>>>> Ireland,
>>>>> Iceland, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, France, Spain, Switzerland,
>>>>> Czech Republic, Lithuania, Russia and many more‹so there are plenty of
>>>>> potential uses and apps just waiting to happen.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why attend the WorldCat Hackathon?
>>>>> € Brainstorm potential uses for and play with the WorldCat Search API.
>>>>> € Gain development access to 1.2 billion items from more than 10,000
>>>>> libraries worldwide.
>>>>> € Integrate these resources with many others to create innovative new
>>>>> services. 
>>>>> € Meet fellow developers across the information industry.
>>>>> € Share your creative vision and be a part of the next wave of online
>>>>> library development.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ideas, outcomes and code from the Mashathon, together with a participants
>>>>> list, will be shared during and after the event for others to download and
>>>>> build on. 
>>>>>
>>>>> See <http://worldcat.org/devnet/wiki/2009EUMashathon> for more information
>>>>> and to register.
>>>>>
>>>>> Roy Tennant
>>>>> OCLC Research
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>   
>>>       
>
>   


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