{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2/events","html_url":"https://github.com/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2","id":96122001,"number":2,"title":"consider APIs vs RSS","user":{"login":"bbest","id":2837257,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2837257?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest","html_url":"https://github.com/bbest","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-07-20T18:01:18Z","updated_at":"2015-08-04T00:29:18Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Hey @stevejbrown, just clearing some tabs from last meeting with a few ideas like accessing APIs to journal titles and abstracts from many journals. Here's a nice summary of available APIs for WorldCat, arXiv, PLoS, BioMed, JStor, ScienceDirect, Springer, Web of Science...:\r\n\r\n[Home - APIs for Scholarly Resources - LibGuides at MIT Libraries](http://libguides.mit.edu/apis)\r\n\r\nA few others, like Microsoft Academic Search API, mentioned here:\r\n\r\n[APIs for scholarly resources - Information Studies - Library Guides at UC Berkeley](http://guides.lib.berkeley.edu/information-studies/apis)\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/comments/127440948","html_url":"https://github.com/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2#issuecomment-127440948","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/stevejbrown/rss_article_recommender/issues/2","id":127440948,"user":{"login":"bbest","id":2837257,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2837257?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest","html_url":"https://github.com/bbest","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/bbest/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-08-04T00:29:18Z","updated_at":"2015-08-04T00:29:18Z","body":"Here are R packages listed at [ropensci/**webservices**](https://github.com/ropensci/webservices/blob/master/README.md):\r\n\r\n-   *Reference/bibliography/citation management* : [RefManageR](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/RefManageR/index.html) imports and manage BibTeX and BibLaTeX references with RefManager. [RMendeley](http://cran.rstudio.com/src/contrib/Archive/RMendeley/): Implementation of the Mendeley API in R. Archived on CRAN. It's been archived on CRAN temporarily until it is updated for the new Mendeley API. [rmetadata](https://github.com/ropensci/rmetadata) (not on CRAN) can get scholarly metadata from around the web. [rorcid](https://github.com/ropensci/rorcid) (not on CRAN): is a programmatic interface the Orcid.org API. [rplos](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/rplos/index.html) is a programmatic interface to the Web Service methods provided by the Public Library of Science journals for search. [rpubmed](https://github.com/rOpenHealth/rpubmed) (not on CRAN) provides tools for extracting and processing Pubmed and Pubmed Central records. [scholar](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/scholar/index.html) provides functions to extract citation data from Google Scholar. Convenience functions are also provided for comparing multiple scholars and predicting future h-index values. [pubmed.mineR](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/pubmed.mineR/index.html) is a package for text mining of [PubMed Abstracts](http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed) that supports fetching text and XML from PubMed. [OAIHarvester](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/OAIHarvester/index.html) harvests metadata using the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). [JSTORr](https://github.com/benmarwick/JSTORr) (Not on CRAN) provides simple text mining of journal articles from JSTOR's Data for Research service. [aRxiv](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/aRxiv/index.html) ([GitHub](https://github.com/ropensci/aRxiv)) is a client for the arXiv API, a repository of electronic preprints for computer science, mathematics, physics, quantitative biology, quantitative finance, and statistics. [alm](http://cran.rstudio.com/web/packages/alm/index.html) is a wrapper to the almetrics API platform developed by PLoS."}}