[Wikimediaau-l] Newspaper cites from Trove

Liam Wyatt liamwyatt at gmail.com
Tue Nov 30 14:27:54 UTC 2010


Thank you very very much for this Rose, 
I'm forwarding it to the Australian mailing list from where the request originated. Hopefully someone with more technical understanding than I have will be able to work some wiki-magic with that information. 

Sincerely,
Liam

(I'm sending this from an iPad and i'm not sure if the original attachment will be sent with this email. Please advise if it doesn't and i'll send this again from a desktop computer).

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On 30/11/2010, at 6:12, Rose Holley <RHOLLEY at nla.gov.au> wrote:

> Dear Liam
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> I attach a document outlining how some of the NLA services can be harvested.  Our plan for Trove including Newspapers is to provide an API so people can download records.  We think more people want an API than OAI so are looking at that first. In the meantime you can screenscrape.
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> Records in Trove that are in MARC have a download MARC xml record from the ‘cite this’ box.  That is mainly for books.  The newspaper articles are in ALTO schema (not MARC or DC).  Hope that helps.
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> 
> Rose
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> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com>
> Date: 22 November 2010 22:52
> Subject: Re: [Wikimediaau-l] Newspaper cites from Trove
> To: Wikimedia-au <wikimediaau-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
> 
> 
> NLA is exposing DC records va OAI, however I don't think the
> newspapers are yet available via OAI.
> 
> http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/oai/
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> http://www.nla.gov.au/apps/oaicat/servlet/OAIHandler?verb=ListMetadataFormats
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> http://www.nla.gov.au/apps/oaicat/servlet/OAIHandler?verb=ListSets
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> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Rodney Brown <rdbrown at pacific.net.au> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 09:55 +0800, Moondyne wrote:
> >
> >> http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10055249
> >
> > I see it is working now, though I'm not sure about the publisher term in
> > this context. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_news
> >
> > Wikipedia citation
> >    {{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10055249 |
> > title=SHIPPING. |newspaper=[[The_Mercury_%28Hobart%29|The Mercury
> > (Hobart, Tas. : 1860-1954)]] |location=Hobart, Tas. |date=7 March 1910 |
> > accessdate=23 November 2010 |page=4 |publisher=National Library of
> > Australia}}
> >
> > If you talk to the NLA person again you could ask them to consider
> > providing PRISM or Dublin Core metadata, which could be more directly
> > mined for citation data.
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publishing_Requirements_for_Industry_Standard_Metadata
> >
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