BiblioShare Web Services Terms of Service

Illustration of a satellite dish coloured in shades of red. Next to it is the BiblioShare logo.

In order to use the BiblioShare API and/or BiblioShare Plugins and Apps, you agree to:

  • Provide attribution, e.g., “Data provided by BiblioShare” or use the “Powered by BiblioShare” icon.
  • Not request any method more than once a second. BookNet Canada tracks all requests made by developers.
  • Not use the API to harvest or index BiblioShare data without our explicit written consent.
  • Not sublicense or redistribute BiblioShare data to any third parties.
  • Not modify or change BiblioShare data, including reviews, in any way. Content may be truncated for display purposes.
  • Not use the BiblioShare data as part of a commercial product without our explicit written consent. If you would like to include BiblioShare data in a commercial product, please contact us.
  • Acknowledge that your developer account can be suspended for any infraction of these terms.
  • Acknowledge that these terms may be updated or amended at any time without prior notice, and that your continued use of the API constitutes your acceptance of the new terms.