Upcoming Changes to VIAF API
14 July 2016
A series of enhancements will be installed into VIAF on July 19 at 4pm Eastern. These enhancements include:
- Addition of CORS support for all VIAF responses
- Addition of JSON Support to
- Individual VIAF Authority cluster resources
- http://viaf.org/viaf/244788149/viaf.json
- http://viaf.org/viaf/244788149/ and an Accept header of application/json
- SRU Search results for VIAF Authority cluster resources
- http://viaf.org/viaf/search?query=local.names+all+%22levan%22&httpAccept=application/json
- http://viaf.org/viaf/search?query=local.names+all+%22levan%22 and an Accept header of application/json
- Individual VIAF Authority cluster resources
- Addition of JSON-P support to VIAF responses
- Addition of extended cache control of a week for all responses
- Addition of JSON-LD Support for Individual VIAF Authority cluster resources.
- http://viaf.org/viaf/244788149/viaf.jsonld
- http://viaf.org/viaf/244788149/ and an Accept header of application/ld+json
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Karen Coombs
Senior Product Analyst