Metadata repositories contain bibliographic metadata records. When the documents described are available online, the metadata provides a link to them. 

Arto

ARTO is an aggregation of metadata on Finnish periodical and monograph articles. Formerly a discrete database, it is now part of Melinda. 

User interface
Arto in the National Library search service
Data downloads
MARC records
APIs

Z39.50 and SRU

OAI-PMH

License
CC0

Fennica

Fennica - the Finnish National Bibliography is a database dedicated to Finnish publication activities.

Description

The database in based on the National Colllection materials provided pursuant to provisions in the Act on Collecting and Preserving Cultural Materials and it complies with international recommendations on national bibliographies.

Detailed description in English: Repository description: Fennica , and in Finnish: Tietovarantokuvaus: Fennica

User interface
Fennica in the search portal of the National Library
Data downloads
MARC records
APIs

Z39.50 and SRU

OAI-PMH

License
CC0

Fennica-LD

This is the Linked Data version of Fennica - the Finnish National Bibliography. 

Description

The original data from Fennica as well as auxiliary data sets including the subject authorities (YSA and YSO) and the corporate name authority has been combined into an RDF representation.

User interface
Fennica Linked Data browser
Data downloads
RDF Linked Data (N-Triples and HDT formats)
APIs
Linked Data
License
CC0

Finna.fi

Finna is a search service that aggregates metadata from Finnish archives, libraries and museums.

Description
The Finna.fi main index contains metadata from over 100 institutions, including the main bibliographic databases.
User interface

Finna.fi

Data downloads
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APIs
Finna REST API 
License
CC0

Melinda

Melinda is the National Metadata Repository (union catalog).

User interface
Melinda OPAC
Data downloads
MARC records
APIs

Z39.50 and SRU

OAI-PMH

License
CC0

Viola

Viola is the Finnish national discography and the national bibliography of sheet music.

Description
Viola contains references on Finnish sound recordings since 1901 and Finnish sheet music since 1977. It contains information about musical publications as well as single works and pieces therein. Formerly a discrete database, it is now accessible as part of other cataloguing information of the National Library.
User interface
Viola in the search portal of the National Library of Finland.
Data downloads
MARC records
APIs

Z39.50 and SRU

OAI-PMH

License
CC0


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