ext_6995 ([identity profile] cavlec.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] deborah 2006-06-15 06:13 pm (UTC)

IMO, the digital library's job is to provide sufficient infrastructure that other people can build the rec systems.

That's not as hard as it sounds; reliable permanent URLs are the basic building block, compared to which all APIs are gravy.

Though I'm certainly in favor of slick APIs. :)
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