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I would take a look at this: https://www.oclc.org/developer/develop/web-services/fast-api/assign-fast.en.html or else browse our other APIs: https://www.oclc.org/developer/develop/web-services.en.html For example, Classify. Roy On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Anna Headley <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hm, okay, so I could use the search API to get the FAST headings off of a > given record? > > But there is no service for submitting an LCSH and receiving a FAST > equivalent. > > Thanks!! > Anna > > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > For what it's worth, FAST headings are now attached to all OCLC records, > > and are visible in the linked data representation that you can see on > > WorldCat.org records. > > Roy > > > > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Eoghan Ó Carragáin < > > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Anna, > > > > > > No, I didn't do much with FAST in the end. I can't recall a particular > > > reason; I think it just dropped off the radar. > > > Cheers, > > > Eoghan > > > Hi Eoghan! > > > > > > Resurrecting this from years ago. Did you pursue this to any > satisfactory > > > result?? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > Anna > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Eoghan Ó Carragáin < > > > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm experimenting with the FAST authority data from OCLC [1]. > > > > > > > > The fast converter tool is very useful [2] for testing with batches > of > > > > local records but I'm interested in converting bibs as part of a > > regular > > > > indexing workflow. Does anyone know of a FAST converter tool that can > > be > > > > incorporated into a local application, or can anyone point me to the > > > > algorithm used by OCLC to carry out the conversion? > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Eoghan > > > > > > > > [1] http://www.oclc.org/research/activities/fast.html > > > > [2] http://experimental.worldcat.org/fast/fastconverter/ > > > > > > > > > >