Awesome. Thanks, Julian! As for authentication, I think adding a call to C4::Auth:: check_api_auth() in rest.pl should probably do the trick.
David Cook Systems Librarian Prosentient Systems 72/330 Wattle St, Ultimo, NSW 2007 > -----Original Message----- > From: koha-devel-boun...@lists.koha-community.org [mailto:koha-devel- > boun...@lists.koha-community.org] On Behalf Of Julian Maurice > Sent: Wednesday, 30 July 2014 6:42 PM > To: koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] RFC: /svc/ API > > We at BibLibre wrote koha-restful as a third-party application to be able to > extend it quickly. > Now that things are more stable (the last commit was written a month ago), I > would be happy to submit a patch to integrate koha-restful into Koha. > But IMO it lacks a decent identification/authentication system before it could > be integrated. So if someone is interested to work on that, he is welcome :) > > Le 24/07/2014 02:30, Tomas Cohen Arazi a écrit : > > We should do as we usually do: set a new context for URIs (/rest/ ?) > > and implement a RESTfull API there, following all the standards, and > > versioned from the beggining. > > > > We could use CGI::Application::Dispatch, merge koha-restfull and work > > on top of that (it should be discussed whether we agree on the current > > API or not), or even do it with a framework, like Dancer [1]. > > > > And then have a clear deprecation path for the old API. > > > > Would be happy to work on that if more people were interested. > > > > [1] http://irc.koha-community.org/koha/2014-07-18#i_1538096 > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 9:21 PM, David Cook <dc...@prosentient.com.au> > > wrote: > > > >> Ah, right you are, Galen. It does use a socket. Yeah, that should be > >> trivial to update connexion_import_daemon.pl. > >> > >> None of our folks use OCLC, but that's good to know. > >> > >> Going back to my earlier email, MarcEdit would probably benefit from > >> a richer Koha API as well. > >> > >> David Cook > >> Systems Librarian > >> Prosentient Systems > >> 72/330 Wattle St, Ultimo, NSW 2007 > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Galen Charlton [mailto:g...@esilibrary.com] > >> Sent: Thursday, 24 July 2014 1:22 AM > >> To: David Cook > >> Cc: koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > >> Subject: Re: [Koha-devel] RFC: /svc/ API > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 5:11 PM, David Cook > >> <dc...@prosentient.com.au> > >> wrote: > >>> +1 to a versioned API. I don't think that I use it for anything at > >>> +the > >>> moment, but I'm not 100% sure about all our apps. I think we might > >>> have a third-party one that uses it. > >> > >> Also +1 to a versioned API. > >> > >>> This script should probably also use PUT, but I have no idea if OCLC > >>> Connexion supports that. > >> > >> I don't believe it matters as far as Connexion is concerned, as it > >> only talks to connexion_import_daemon.pl via a raw socket. > >> > >>> Since there are an indeterminate number of third-party software > >>> systems using the existing API, I'd recommend versioning and using > >>> v2 to handle things more RESTfully. > >> > >> MarcEdit is one program I know that uses the current API to inject > >> records into a Koha database. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Galen > >> -- > >> Galen Charlton > >> Manager of Implementation > >> Equinox Software, Inc. / The Open Source Experts > >> email: g...@esilibrary.com > >> direct: +1 770-709-5581 > >> cell: +1 404-984-4366 > >> skype: gmcharlt > >> web: http://www.esilibrary.com/ > >> Supporting Koha and Evergreen: http://koha-community.org & > >> http://evergreen-ils.org > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Koha-devel mailing list > >> Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > >> http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > >> website : http://www.koha-community.org/ git : > >> http://git.koha-community.org/ bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Koha-devel mailing list > > Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ > > > > > -- > Julian Maurice <julian.maur...@biblibre.com> > BibLibre > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list Koha-devel@lists.koha-community.org http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel website : http://www.koha-community.org/ git : http://git.koha-community.org/ bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/
