> is there an open search to get one to the desired records in the first > place? -- I'm not certain this will fully address your question, but try these two sites: Website: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets Example: http://tinyurl.com/dx3h5bg Website: http://linter.structured-data.org/ Example: http://tinyurl.com/bmm8bbc These sites will extract the data, but I don't think you get your choice of serialization. The data are extracted and displayed on the resulting page in the HTML, but at least you can *see* the data. Additionally, there are a number of "tools" to help with microdata extraction here: http://schema.rdfs.org/tools.html Some of these will allow you to output specific (RDF) serializations. HTH, Kevin On 07/10/2012 02:42 PM, Karen Coyle wrote: > I have demonstrated the schema.org/RDFa microdata in the WC database to > various folks and the question always is: how do I get access to this? > (The only source I have is the Facebook API, me being a "user" rather > than a "maker".) The microdata is CC-BY once you get a Worldcat URI, but > is there an open search to get one to the desired records in the first > place? I'm poorly-versed in WC APIs so I'm hoping others have a better > grasp. > > @rjw: the OCLC website does a thorough job of hiding email addresses or > I would have asked this directly. Then again, a discussion here could > have added value. > > Thanks, > kc >