OCLC Developer Network

Classify

Classify books, videos, CDs and other materials based on identifier: ISBN or OCLC Number

Status: Experimental

Allows you to retrieve a classification (Dewey Decimal or Library of Congress) based on an identifier (ISBN, OCLC Number)

What you get

  • Work level Title
  • Work level Author
  • Work level format
  • Number of editions
  • Number of library holdings
  • Suggested Classfications

    • Dewey Decimal Classification
      • Most popular
      • Most recent
      • Latest edition
    • Library of Congress Classification

      • Most popular
      • Most recent
      • Latest edition
  • FAST Headings
  • Editions

    • Title
    • Author
    • Format
    • Holdings
    • Language
    • OCLC Number
    • Date
    • Classfications

      • Dewey Decimal Classification
      • Library of Congress Classification

Who can use it

Non-commercial Use

Interested in commercial use of this service? Contact us.

Query protocols

REST

Record formats

Classify specific XML

Base Service URL

http://classify.oclc.org/classify2/Classify

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