Re: Looking for a library databse of books

From: <servermachine_at_gmail.com>
Date: 27 Nov 2006 03:07:08 -0800
Message-ID: <1164625628.535634.209460_at_14g2000cws.googlegroups.com>


I regard a database as a set of related files that are created and managed by a DBMS, whereas a dataset would be a data file or collection or interrelated data.

Bob Badour wrote:
> servermachine_at_gmail.com wrote:
>
> > I should correct this to: Looking for a library dataset of books
> >
> > servermachine_at_gmail.com wrote:
> >
> >>Hey all.
> >>I'm trying to get hold of a database of books, preferably in sql,
> >>access or something easily convertable to those.
> >>The database should be like a library's, with records containing title,
> >>author, publisher, year, isbn, dewey..etc
> >>Can anyone help me find one?
> >>
> >>TIA
>
> I am curious what difference you think exists between a database and a
> dataset.
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