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FRBR and Topic Maps

Alexander Sigel has put together a page looking into the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, topic maps and XTM: FRBR and XTM.

How can FRBR used for the modelling of bibliographic relationships, using Knowledge Technologies like XTM, OWL/RDF?
What are Published Subjects for FRBR to be used as shared vocabularies for XTM and OWL/RDF?

Seen on the FRBR weblog.

FRBR
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- Frbr 24/7
A weblog dedicated to the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) has started. FRBR Weblogs...

- Frbr Tool
LC has relased a FRBR Dispaly tool.In 2001, the Network Development and MARC Standards Office released the publication, "Displays for Multiple Versions from MARC 21 and FRBR," which outlined how the FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records)...

- Frbr
William Denton has posted his paper "FRBR and Fundamental Cataloguing Rules".IFLA's proposed data model, Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR), arranges bibliographic entities in a new way, using an entity-relationship model that...

- Rdf And Topic Maps
Taking RDF and Topic Maps seriously - what happens when you drink the Kool Aid by Kent Fitch is an older piece (but new to me), 2002, but worth a look.A great deal of attention has been focussed on the concept of the "Semantic Web". One of the core ideas...

- Frbr
The Working Group on FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records) of the Cataloguing Section of IFLA now has a Web presence. The site includes:FRBR Final ReportFRBR Discussion ListBibliographyMeeting ReportsFAQ and examplesImplementation ReportsPapers...

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