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Subject: Re: [DocBook-publishers] Google api... Mk II
On 11/7/07 12:55 AM, Dave Pawson wrote: > http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/11/books_working_w.html > > quote > > Google has developed a fledgling specification, called "BookMap," > which aids the harvesting of digital repositories containing digital > books. One of the intents of bookmap is to permit the harvesting, and > indexing, or whatever material the publisher deems appropriate for > exposure (on their terms) to a search discovery interface, with the > determination of where the user experience should be based residing as > a separate consideration. As far as I know, bookmap has still not been > released as a published specification, although it is in use. > > end quote. > > I doubt this is of interest to this work, but I thought it of wider interest > to this audience > > Just wondering if anyone has seen it? Hi, Although we are a part of Google Book Search, O'Reilly doesn't use the BookMap. There's more discussion of some of the complexity surrounding the BookMap question here: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2007/11/books_working_w.html , if anyone is interested. Keith
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