Is there an easy perl way to retrieve a MARC record for a given ISBN?
Many thanks!
bw
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On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 01:10 PM, Bill White wrote:
Is there an easy perl way to retrieve a MARC record for a given ISBN?
Yes, using Z39.50! :-)
With Net::Z3950 you can do something like this (untested, error
handling omitted):
use Net::Z3950;
my %options = (
'databaseName'
On Thu Aug 21 2003 at 13:31, Paul Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 01:10 PM, Bill White wrote:
>
>> Is there an easy perl way to retrieve a MARC record for a given ISBN?
>
> Yes, using Z39.50! :-)
Newbieness continues... I've downloaded & installed Net::Z3950
Bill,
John Voth has made some tools he created available.
The first program takes a raw scan of a book's EAN (ie:9781575212784) and
converts it into the ISBN (ie:1575212781).
The second program takes a list of ISBN's and attempts to retrieve the MARC
record for each title from the LoC.
They are
On Thursday, August 21, 2003, at 02:57 PM, Bill White wrote:
Newbieness continues... I've downloaded & installed Net::Z3950 but it
looks like I can't get through the firewall here at work. Is there a
way to use a proxy with this module?
Well, I'm pretty clueless when it comes to proxies, but goo
Hi Bill,
For what it's worth feel free to use our site:
http://maplin.gov.mb.ca
It will let you grab individual MARC records.
-David
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