Worldcat gives us access to their open search which takes any identifier at all. It would be good to use this at the very least when we cannot identify anything else from the input given to us.
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| Subject | Repo | Branch | Lines +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use WorldCat for open search as well | mediawiki/services/citoid | master | +429 -95 | |
| [WIP] Support search for arbitrary strings | mediawiki/services/citoid | master | +1 K -178 |
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | None | T165321 New param/pattern in service for requesting a single citation based on a unique identifier | |||
| Resolved | Mvolz | T198567 Allow arbitrary search strings in citoid | |||
| Resolved | Mvolz | T179123 Use crossref to search for human-readable citations copy-pasted from a bibliography in a PDF | |||
| Resolved | Mvolz | T162357 Add support for worldcat search api xml results | |||
| Resolved | Mvolz | T160845 wrong author listed and wrong first/last name for the one author listed using ISBN lookup | |||
| Declined | None | T264083 Switch to WorldCat Search v2 api |
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Change 350558 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mvolz; owner: Marielle Volz):
[mediawiki/services/citoid@master] [WIP] Support search for arbitrary strings
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Change 350558 abandoned by Mvolz:
[WIP] Support search for arbitrary strings
Reason:
Abandon in favour of Icc172cee
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Change 433542 had a related patch set uploaded (by Mvolz; owner: Mvolz):
[mediawiki/services/citoid@master] Use WorldCat for open search as well
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Change 433542 merged by Mobrovac:
[mediawiki/services/citoid@master] Use WorldCat for open search as well
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Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2018-08-06T17:34:11Z] <mobrovac@deploy1001> Started deploy [citoid/deploy@4f5ba15]: Use WorldCat for open search as well - T162357
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Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2018-08-06T17:37:40Z] <mobrovac@deploy1001> Finished deploy [citoid/deploy@4f5ba15]: Use WorldCat for open search as well - T162357 (duration: 03m 29s)