Ooooohh, that's an awesome list. Thanks a lot for sharing that.

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:11 AM, Hardy Pottinger <[log in to unmask]
> wrote:

> Cool, thanks for that, Brad. I was just yesterday digging around on GitHub
> and discovered this list:
>
> https://github.com/abhishekbanthia/Public-APIs
>
> By "digging around on GitHub" I mean I was exploring the "Discover"
> dashboard, which is a kind of recommendation engine for repositories based
> on your GitHub stars and follows. Fair warning, it's a rabbit hole:
>
> https://github.com/dashboard/discover
>
> Speaking of rabbit holes, here's another: https://github.com/explore
>
> Happy hunting!
>
> --Hardy
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 7:46 AM, Brad Coffield <
> [log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Happy to hear it! If I can help at all, feel free to email me directly.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 2:03 AM, Patricia Farnan <
> > [log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This looks like a great resource for someone like me who isn't a
> > developer
> > > but wants to learn more about making use of APIs. Thanks for sharing!
> > >
> > > Patricia Farnan  | Application Administrator, Discovery Services
> > > University Library  | St Teresa’s Library
> > >
> > > Telephone: +61 8 9433 0707 | Email: [log in to unmask]
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> > > Brad Coffield
> > > Sent: Tuesday, 12 December 2017 3:53 AM
> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject: [CODE4LIB] `APIs for Librarians` -- A thing I've been doing
> that
> > > I'd like to share with you all
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I want to help people easily use web APIs to enhance their library
> > > websites and/or research guides. So, I made a site that has
> > copy/pasteable
> > > code along with instructions on how to implement it (like what exactly
> to
> > > change in the code to make it work with their libguides system, for
> > > example).
> > >
> > > It's a project in ongoing development and I wanted to share it with you
> > all
> > > because:
> > >      * You're nifty
> > >      * Some (hopefully many!) of you might be interested in using some
> of
> > > my code
> > >      * Some of you might be interested in contributing new pieces to
> the
> > > site
> > >
> > > Currently I have implementations for various Springshare products,
> > > Quotes.net, and a variety of collections from the Internet Archive. I
> > have
> > > plans on making things for the New York Times, Wordnik, OCLC, and
> > > Chronicling America (from LOC).
> > >
> > > Would love to hear comments. I hope you like it.
> > >
> > > https://www.bradcoffield.com/APIs-for-librarians/
> > >
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > >
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> University
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