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FRBR, Before and After [electronic resource] : A Look at Our Bibliographic Models

Karen Coyle2015
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Coyle's expert ability to draw from the deep historical background of cataloging theory to illuminate the potentials of library data on the Web helped win her the 2011 ALCTS Outstanding Publication Award. Here she persuasively argues that to more effectively connect library users with books, movies, music, computer games, and other resources, library data needs to move beyond FRBR towards a more integrative approach to bibliographic models. But doing so requires fundamental changes in the approach to library data. Combing a sweeping perspective with a critical eye, she assesses how we define a work in the bibliographic world. Showing how bibliographic models reflect technology and our assumed goals of libraries, she points the way ahead for catalogers and metadata specialists, providing clear explanations and analysis on such topics as library data models and their connection to technology, from early printing to relational databases and the Semantic Web; ideas and influenc...
Author:
Karen Coyle, Author
Imprint:
United States : ALA Editions, 2015
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (200 pages)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780838913659
Language:
English
BRN:
433797
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