{
  "opencollection": "1.0.0",
  "info": {
    "name": "WorldCat Entity Data Bibliographic Resources Manage Bibliographic Records API",
    "version": "1.0.6"
  },
  "items": [
    {
      "info": {
        "name": "Manage Bibliographic Records",
        "type": "folder"
      },
      "items": [
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Validate a Bibliographic Record",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "POST",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs/validate/:validationLevel",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "validationLevel",
                "value": "",
                "type": "path",
                "description": "Level at which to validate records"
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Given a Bibliographic record, apply the validation rules that conform to MARC standards."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Retrieve the current OCLC Numbers from WorldCat.",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "GET",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs/current",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "oclcNumbers",
                "value": "41266045,1056157740",
                "type": "query",
                "description": "One or more OCLC numbers. Separated by comma if providing multiple."
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Given one or more OCLC Numbers, check WorldCat for those numbers. It will return the most current OCLC Number(s) associated w/ the OCLC Number(s) provided. If an OCLC Number does not exist or is invalid, a result of null is returned for the requested number."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Create a Bibliographic Record",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "POST",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs"
          },
          "docs": "Given a bibliographic record, create it in WorldCat... if it does not exist."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Retrieve a Bibliographic record",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "GET",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs/:oclcNumber",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "oclcNumber",
                "value": "41266045",
                "type": "path",
                "description": "The OCLC number of the Bibliographic record"
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Given an OCLC Number, retrieve a Bibliographic record, if it exists in WorldCat."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Replace a Bibliographic record",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "PUT",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs/:oclcNumber",
            "params": [
              {
                "name": "oclcNumber",
                "value": "",
                "type": "path",
                "description": "The OCLC number associated with the Bibliographic record to be replaced."
              }
            ]
          },
          "docs": "Given an OCLC Number, replace a Bibliographic record.  If the Bibliographic record does not exist, then a new Bibliographic record will be created."
        },
        {
          "info": {
            "name": "Match a Bibliographic Record",
            "type": "http"
          },
          "http": {
            "method": "POST",
            "url": "https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/worldcat/manage/bibs/match"
          },
          "docs": "Given a Bibliographic record in textual MARC or MARCXML format, apply OCLC matching rules to provide a single best-matched WorldCat result if possible. Bibliographic input record must contain a minimum of a MARC 008 and a MARC 245 field. In the JSON response, numberOfRecords indicates the potentially matched number of records and briefRecords contains the single best-match as determined by the OCLC matching service."
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "bundled": true
}