Apologies for those who have seen it already posted on OCLC's Developer
listserv.
I would like to share information about our freshly minted Python wrapper
for Worldcat Search and Metadata APIs. BookOps-Worldcat, is an open-source
project and is still in early alpha version, but we would welcome your
feedback and suggestions.
Github repository: https://github.com/BookOps-CAT/bookops-worldcat
Documentation: https://bookops-cat.github.io/bookops-worldcat/
PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/bookops-worldcat/
At the moment, BookOps-Worldcat supports requests to following OCLC's web
services:
- Authentication via Client Credential Grant flow/Access Token
- WorldCat Search API
- SRU
- Read
- Lookup By ISBN
- Lookup By ISSN
- Lookup By Standard Number
- Worldcat Metadata API
- Read
- Set/Create
- Unset/Delete
- Retrieve Status
- Batch Set
- Batch Unset
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*Tomasz Kalata*
Metadata Manager, Cataloging
BookOps
The New York Public Library & Brooklyn Public Library
bookops.org | 917-229-9743
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