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And if you could get access to the catalogue, you could then train a classifier (maybe bayes?) to predict BISAC given the other types of headings (or other data) in the records. Rob On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 12:21 -0500, Andrew Nagy wrote: > I saw a great presentation by Jesse Haro from Phoenix Public on their Endeca > catalog. They had their catalogers go back and recatalog the entire > collection with BISAC headings. You might want to see if you can get in > touch with him to see if he has any information for you. > > http://mlamasslib.blogspot.com/2008/05/endeca-developments-in-opac-world.html > > Andrew > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Ryan Eby <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I was wondering if anyone knows of a good BISAC Subject Headings > > source for looking up a recommended BISAC based on ISBN, LCSH, etc. > > I've found some pages on oclc.org saying they were starting work on > > crosswalks and possibly including them in WorldCat but I haven't seen > > any returned in any WorldCat api calls yet. I've also read that ONIX > > records often have a BISAC code, is there a good source that might > > cover many publishers? > > > > http://www.bisg.org/standards/bisac_subject/index.html > > > > http://www.oclc.org/dewey/updates/numbers/ > > > > eby > >