2014
DOI: 10.1108/lht-12-2013-0158
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Web services to link interlibrary software with OCLC WorldShare

Abstract: Purpose -This article describes the use of web services to interconnect the GTBib interlibrary loan program with the OCLC WorldShare platform. Design/methodology/approach -We describe the current problem of duplication of procedures in libraries that have added their collections to the OCLC WorldCat catalogue in recent years and are therefore more likely to receive interlibrary loan requests through the WorldShare Platform. Findings -A solution that uses web services to insert and retrieve requests between the… Show more

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“…An approach with some similarities to the integration between DocFlow and Libris is described in (Rodríguez-Gairín and Somoza-Fernández, 2014). In this case, the local ILL management system GTBib-SOD was integrated with OCLC WorldShare via SOAP based web services offered by OCLC.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…An approach with some similarities to the integration between DocFlow and Libris is described in (Rodríguez-Gairín and Somoza-Fernández, 2014). In this case, the local ILL management system GTBib-SOD was integrated with OCLC WorldShare via SOAP based web services offered by OCLC.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A new version that might possibly remedy some of the shortcomings of previous versions is on its way (ISO, 2014). Many regional interlending systems offer integration via their own proprietary application programming interfaces (APIs) or technologies such as structured email messages (Jordan, 2009;Rodríguez-Gairín and Somoza-Fernández, 2014;Gavel and Hedlund, 2008;Gould, 2000). In Sweden, various local library automation systems integrate with the APIs of the national Libris interlending system (see below).…”
Section: The Need For System Integrationmentioning
confidence: 99%