BIBFRAME as a Library Linked Data Standard

BIBFRAMEas a Library Linked Data

StandardThomas Meehan

Head of Current Cataloguing

UCL Library Services

t.meehan@ucl.ac.uk

CILIP Linked Data Executive Briefing

24 November 2015

#CILIPLinkedData

BIBFRAME: What is it?

BIBliographic FRAMEwork Initiative

BIBFRAME or Bibframe

BIBFRAME

Bibframe

BIBFRAME: Why?

“Most felt any benefits of RDA would be largely unrealized in a MARC environment. MARC may hinder the separation of elements and ability to use URIs in a linked data environment.”

Report and Recommendations of the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee. Executive Summary. 2011.

BIBFRAME: Scope

"Demonstrate credible progress towards a replacement for MARC."Report and Recommendations of the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee. Executive Summary. 2011.

“a foundation for the future of bibliographic description, both on the web, and in the broader networked world.” BIBFRAME website.

BIBFRAME: Model

BIBFRAME: Comparison with FRBR

BIBFRAME: BIBFRAME 2.0

Instance

Annotation Item

BIBFRAME: Variations

BIBFRAME Profiles

Version 2.0

Zepheira’s Bibframe Lite, or, bibfra.me

BIBFRAME: Vocabulary

ex:work1 bf:creator [a bf:Person, a bf:Authority ;bf:authorizedAccessPoint“Holland, Tom” ;bf:hasAuthority <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2004033017>

ex:instance1bf:instanceTitle [a bf:Title ;bf:titleValue “Rubicon” ;bf:subtitle “the last years of the Roman Republic”

BIBFRAME: Vocabulary 2.0

ex:work1 rdau:P60434 <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2004033017> .

<http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2004033017>a bf:Person ;rdfs:label “Holland, Tom” .

ex:instance1 bf:title [a bf:Title;bf:mainTitle “Rubicon” ;bf:subtitle “the last years of the Roman Republic”

BIBFRAME: Bibfra.me

ex:work1 bflite+relation:author [a bfLite:Person ;bfLite:authorityLink <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2004033017> ;bfLite:name “Holland, Tom”

Ex:instance1 bfLite:title “Rubicon” ;bfLite+library “the last years of the Roman Republic” .

BIBFRAME: Experiments and Projects

- Library of Congress trial, including work on the Bibframe Editor (BFE) and transformation service.- National Library of Medicine- Libhub and Bibflow- OCLC and schema.org- LD4L- UCL DIS’s project to develop an educational linked open data bibliographic dataset based on BIBFRAME

BIBFRAME: Editor

BIBFRAME: The Future

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Cataloguing: The Future

1. Is our ambition simply to replace MARC?

2. Can a single standard provide the answer?

3. Can we afford to focus solely on cataloguing or even on the library?

4. Why is BIBFRAME, or any standard, a better way of doing it?

BIBFRAME as a Library Linked Data Standard

Thomas MeehanHead of Current Cataloguing

UCL Library Servicest.meehan@ucl.ac.uk

CILIP Linked DataExecutive Briefing24 November 2015#CILIPLinkedData

BIBFRAME: Selected References

• Library of Congress. BIBFRAME [Technical site]. http://bibframe.org/• Library of Congress. Bibliographic Framework Initiative [Project site]. http://www.loc.gov/bibframe/• Zepheira. Bibframe Vocabulary Navigator [BIBFRAME lite]. http://www.bibfra.me/

• Godby, Carol Jean. The Relationship between BIBFRAME and OCLC’s Linked-Data Model ofBibliographic Description: A Working Paper. 2013. http://www.oclc.org/content/dam/research/publications/library/2013/2013-05.pdf

• Greenall, Rurik. Is a common framework for library data a dead end? 2013. https://brinxmat.wordpress.com/2013/08/08/is-a-common-framework-for-library-data-a-dead-end/

• Library of Congress. Bibliographic Framework as a Web of Data: Linked Data Model and Supporting Services. 2012. http://www.loc.gov/bibframe/pdf/marcld-report-11-21-2012.pdf

• Library of Congress. A Bibliographic Framework for the Digital Age. 2011. http://www.loc.gov/bibframe/news/framework-103111.html• Malssen, Kara Van. BIBFRAME AV Modeling Study: Defining a Flexible Model for Description of Audiovisual Resources. 2014.

http://www.loc.gov/bibframe/pdf/bibframe-avmodelingstudy-may15-2014.pdf• U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee. Report and Recommendationsof the U.S. RDA Test Coordinating Committee. Executive

Summary. 2011. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/tsd/cataloging/RDA_report_executive_summary.pdf• Welsh, Anne, Bikakis, Antonis, Garea Garcia, Natalia, Mahony, Simon, Inskip, Charles, Vogel, Mira. Work in Progress: the Linked Open

Bibliographic Data Project. Catalogue and Index (178) p. 15-19. 2014. http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/1466469/

BIBFRAME as a Library Linked Data Standard

Education

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