Re: Books identifications

Laura,

A depressing but I'm sure realistic assessment.  To what extent can Open 
Library [1] help with this challenge?

Richard

[1] http://openlibrary.org/

On 11/08/2015 14:25, LAURA DAWSON wrote:
> There is currently no authoritative global database of all books
> published. The publishing industry itself can be quite against
> authoritativeness, which makes it difficult to bring into the 21st
> century.:)  Getting to a stage where we have a canonical URI for a book is
> going to take years.

-- 
*Richard Light*