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Specification of Patrons Account Information API (PAIA)
https://github.com/gbv/paia

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Specification of Patrons Account Information API (PAIA)

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/gbv/paia
• Owner: gbv
• Created: 2012-05-22T08:39:47.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-02T12:57:20.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-06T10:29:17.800Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: code4lib, specification
• Language: TeX
• Homepage: http://gbv.github.io/paia
• Size: 884 KB
• Stars: 15
• Watchers: 11
• Forks: 12
• Open Issues: 21
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

          
# Patrons Account Information API (PAIA) [![](https://img.shields.io/github/release/gbv/paia.svg)](https://github.com/gbv/paia/releases)

The **Patrons Account Information API (PAIA)** is a HTTP based programming

interface to access library patron information, such as loans, reservations,

and fees. See  for the current version and

 for releases and release notes.

This git repository, hosted at , contains all

sources of and modifications to the PAIA specification.

The master file [paia.md](https://github.com/gbv/paia/blob/master/paia.md) is

written in [Pandoc’s Markdown].  HTML version of the specification is generated

from the master file with [makespec](https://github.com/jakobib/makespec). The

specification can be distributed freely under the terms of CC-BY-SA.

[Pandoc’s Markdown]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/demo/example9/pandocs-markdown.html

# How to contribute to the specification

Please use the [issue tracker](https://github.com/gbv/paia/issues) to comment.

Given a GitHub account you can also fork this repository, do

    git clone git@github.com:YOURACCOUNT/paia.git

    cd paia

    git submodule update --init

    # modify paia.md

    make

    # check whether paia.html looks fine

    git add paia.md

    git commit -m "your comment"

    git push origin master

and request a pull of your modification.