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shared innovation
Code4lib 2007Library APIs Abound!
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
shared innovation
What we are used to
• Obscure protocols– Z39.50– NCIP – SIP2
• Less obscure protocols– SRU/W– OAI– OpenUrl – Amazon Web Services– OpenSearch
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A Shared Problem
• Obscure or not……• An insular view of the world…
– I have data– If you use the right protocol to request/search for it
you can have it.
Subject to licensing conditions
– If you want to mix it with other data – that’s your problem!• And yours – and yours – and yours – and yours – and yours – and yours
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A solution to share
Talis Platform - Bigfoot Store API
BigfootBigfoot: A zero-setup multi-tenant content and : A zero-setup multi-tenant content and metadata storage facility capable of storing and metadata storage facility capable of storing and querying across very large datasetsquerying across very large datasets
Demo……
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What APIs do you get with a Bigfoot Store
• Items – Query + XSLT output transform
• Augment– Augment recognised elements in RSS1.0 feeds
• Facet– Requested facets for a query
shared innovation
What APIs do you get with a Bigfoot Store
• Items – Query + XSLT output transform
• Augment– Augment recognised elements in RSS1.0 feeds
• Facet– Requested facets for a query
• OAI-PMH – coming• Config – coming• On-demand stores – coming
• And - oh, yes the transform service– Stand alone service– Built in to Item Query – coming on others
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Possibilities
• Transform to WordPress compatible output • And……
• Did I mention the 20 Minute Union?talis.s3.amazonaws.com/TheTwenty Minute Union.html
• tdn.talis.com
shared innovation
Code4lib 2007Library APIs Abound!
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
Code4lib 2007Platform APIs Are bound to make your life easier!