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Libraries and linked data #6: Why publish library catalogues as open linked data?
This is the sixth and final paper introducing the concepts of RDF and linked data, and explaining how these Semantic Web technologies can be used to publish library catalogue data. The previous papers in this series, which serve as technical … Continue reading →
Libraries and linked data #5: Using the SPAR ontologies to publish bibliographic records
The SPAR (Semantic Publishing and Referencing) Ontologies are a suite of complementary and orthogonal ontologies written in the latest version of the Web Ontology Language OWL 2 DL, that have been specially created to permit information relating to bibliographic entities … Continue reading →
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Tagged bibliographic records, biro, c4o, citation data, cito, DoCO, fabio, Journal articles, library catalogue, linked data, machine-readable metadata, ontologies, PRO, PSO, PWO, RDF, semantic publishing, spar, standards
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Libraries and linked data #3: Encoding bibliographic records in RDF
Bibliographic index card records Although the majority of library catalogues are now digitized, under the hood most continue to use an index card paradigm similar to the one shown below for my CiTO paper [1], which uses PubMed tag-value pairs … Continue reading →
Linked Data 101
During a discussion with librarians towards the end of last year, I was asked why they should bother to publish their catalogues as open linked data, and how that might be done. For those of us already part of the … Continue reading →
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