Data · dataset · 2017
Checkouts By Title (Physical Items)
Listed in City of Seattle Open Data portal
This dataset includes a log of all physical item checkouts from Seattle Public Library.
Description
The dataset begins with checkouts that occurring in April 2005. Data from 2005 to 2016 in this dataset is from digital artwork "Making Visible the Invisible" by studios of George Legrady.
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Notes
There is a machine-readable data dictionary available to help you understand the collection and item codes. Access from here: data.seattle.gov/Community/Integrated-Library-System-ILS-Data-Dictionary/pbt3-ytbc Also: 1. "CheckoutDateTime" (the timestamp field) is rounded to the nearest minute. 2. "itemType" is a code from the catalog record that describes the type of item. Some of the more common codes are: acbk (adult book), acdvd (adult DVD), jcbk (children's book), accd (adult CD) 3. "Collection" is a collection code from the catalog record which describes the item.
Here are some common examples: nanf (adult non-fiction), nafic(adult fiction), ncpic(children's picture book), nycomic (Young adult comic books). 4. "Subjects" includes the subjects and subject subdivisions from the item record.
Links
Get the data
- CSV data.seattle.gov/api/views/5src-czff/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD ↗
download · from data seattle gov
Where it is published
- City of Seattle Open Data portal dataset page data.seattle.gov/Community-and-Culture/Checkouts-By-Title-Physical-Items-/5src-… ↗
landing page · from data seattle gov
Catalogue records · 1
- SODA API data.seattle.gov/resource/5src-czff.json ↗
metadata API · from data seattle gov
Topics
- Stated by source
- Community and Culture
- From keywords
- Humanities · Social Science
Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seattle Open Data portal | 5src-czff | 13 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:humanities | mapping · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[topic].socrata_category:data_seattle_gov:community-and-culture | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| created_date | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/description |
| license_text | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| publication_date | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 | /resource/name |
| updated_date | source · data seattle gov | connector:data_seattle_gov@1.0.0 |