{"id":1154,"date":"2008-01-10T08:06:27","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T08:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/ifbookblog\/?p=1154"},"modified":"2008-01-10T08:06:27","modified_gmt":"2008-01-10T08:06:27","slug":"no_longer_separated_by_a_commo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/2008\/01\/10\/no_longer_separated_by_a_commo\/","title":{"rendered":"no longer separated by a common language"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarything.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/british-library-with-thanks-to-talis.php\">LibraryThing now interfaces with the British Library<\/a> and loads of other UK sources:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The BL is a catch in more than one way. It&#8217;s huge, of course. But, unlike some other sources, BL data isn&#8217;t normally available to the public. To get it, our friends at Talis, the UK-based library software company, have granted us special access to their Talis Base product, an elephantine mass of book data. In the case of the BL, that&#8217;s some twelve million unique records, two copies Gutenberg Bibles and two copies of the Magna Carta.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LibraryThing now interfaces with the British Library and loads of other UK sources: The BL is a catch in more than one way. It&#8217;s huge, of course. But, unlike some other sources, BL data isn&#8217;t normally available to the public. To get it, our friends at Talis, the UK-based library software company, have granted us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[217,1062,1063,1736,1998],"tags":[2650],"class_list":["post-1154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britishlibrary","category-library","category-librarything","category-social_software","category-web2-0","tag-library-web2-0-librarything-britishlibrary-social_software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futureofthebook.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}