[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Retrieving and parsing MARC records from the Web interface

[Mike Rylander]

On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Jason Etheridge <jason at esilibrary.com> wrote:
>> Now, before I go and parse through the raw HTML, is there a better way to
>> get the MARC record, as, say, a JSON object?
>
> Hi Alexander, there is an UNAPI service you could use to get a bib
> record in a specific format:
> http://demo.gapines.org/opac/extras/unapi?id=tag:demo.gapines.org,2008:biblio-record_entry/250045/-&format=marcxml
>
> For a list of formats, see
> http://demo.gapines.org/opac/extras/unapi?id=tag:demo.gapines.org,2008:biblio-record_entry/250045/-
>

Or unAPI will work just as well ... :)

(unAPI and supercat are using the same code under the covers, btw.)

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