Z39.50
Z39.50 is a communications procotol over TCP for searching databases. Several library systems support it.
| Instance | Domain name | Port | Database | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliographic records | z3950.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi | 210 | fin01 | |
| Bibliographic records (Alma) | z3950.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi | 10211 | fin01alma | This instance has filtered record data intended only for the integration between Melinda and Alma. |
| Bibliographic records (Alma) (Test) | z3950.api.melinda-test.kansalliskirjasto.fi | 10212 | fin01alma | This instance has filtered record data intended only for the integration between Melinda and Alma. |
SRU
SRU is an HTTP search protocol that succeeds the Z39.50 protocol.
| Instance | URL | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bibliographic records | https://sru.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/bib | Open Data |
| Authority subject heading records | https://sru.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aut-subjects | Open Data |
Authority name records (restricted) | https://sru.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aut-names | IP restricted. Available on request for Melinda libraries. |
| Bibliographic records (restricted) | https://sru.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/bibprv | IP restricted. Provides internal fields not available in the Open Data instance. Available on request for Melinda libraries. |
| Bibliographic records (Test) | https://sru.api.melinda-test.kansalliskirjasto.fi/bib | IP restricted. Provides internal fields not available in the Open Data instance. Available on request for Melinda integration testing. |
Fennica national bibliography and Viola national discography
Fennica's and Viola's bibliographic records can be queried with the query melinda.authenticationcode=finb and melinda.authenticationcode=finbd respectively.
OAI-PMH
OAI-PMH is an HTTP metadata harvesting protocol.
| Instance | URL | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Bibliographic records | https://oai-pmh.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/bib | Open Data |
| Authority subject heading records | https://oai-pmh.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aut-subjects | Open Data |
| Authority name records | https://oai-pmh.api.melinda.kansalliskirjasto.fi/aut-names | IP restricted. Available on request for Melinda libraries. |
Fennica national bibliography and Viola national discography
Fennica's and Viola's bibliographic records can be queried with the sets fennica and viola respectively.
Arto article reference database
Arto's bibliographic records can be queried with the set arto.
