From: "Diane Goldenberg-Hart" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 09:23:00 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [96.241.216.75] (HELO new-host-3.home) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.13) with ESMTPS id 18913511 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:29:17 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1-630054319 Subject: New Video: 'Linked Data for Libraries' X-Original-Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 08:29:17 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition References: X-Original-Message-Id: <9C4E391E-2990-45CB-BE8F-55A442788F8F@cni.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) --Apple-Mail-1-630054319 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Linked Data for Libraries: Why Should We Care? Where Should We Start, a = project briefing session presented at CNI's spring 2012 membership = meeting, by Jennifer Bowen (U. of Rochester) and Philip E. Schreur = (Stanford University) is now available on CNI's two video channels:=20 YouTube: http://youtu.be/jAUhQ7B8jp8 Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/45768860 Linked data is poised to replace MARC as the basis for the new library = bibliographic framework. For libraries to fully benefit from linked = data, they must learn about it, experiment with it, demonstrate its = usefulness, and take a leadership role in its deployment. The eXtensible = Catalog Organization (XCO) facilitates these activities by providing = open-source software for libraries that is =93linked-data-ready=94. XC = software prepares MARC and Dublin Core metadata for exposure to the = Semantic Web using a platform based upon the OAI-PMH protocol, = incorporating registered vocabularies for Resource Description and = Access (RDA) elements and roles, and enabling the creation of linked = data that represents Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records = (FRBR) Group 1 entities. XC can play a key role in transitioning = libraries from their current record-based system infrastructure to = linked data by facilitating the repurposing of metadata, without = disrupting existing business processes. Other videos available from the spring 2012 CNI meeting include: Reinventing the Research University to Serve a Changing World (J. = Duderstadt) Key Trends in Teaching & Learning: Aligning What We Know About Learning = to Today's Learners (P. Long) Archiving Large Swaths of Digital Content: Lessons from Archiving the = Occupy Movement (Besser, et al) National Status of Data Management: Current Research in Policy and = Education (Halbert, et al) Building the Grateful Dead Archive Online: The Golden Road to Unlimited = Devotion (V. Steel & R. Chandler) To see all videos available from CNI, visit CNI's channels on YouTube = (http://www.youtube.com/cnivideo) and Vimeo = (http://vimeo.com/channels/cni). =20 *********************************************** Diane Goldenberg-Hart Communications Coordinator Coalition for Networked Information 21 Dupont Circle, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036 202-296-5098 202-872-0884 (Fax) diane@cni.org www.cni.org For the latest news & information: CNI-ANNOUNCE: cni-announce-subscribe@cni.org CNI News: http://www.cni.org/news/ Follow CNI: @cni_org --Apple-Mail-1-630054319 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252
Linked data is poised to replace MARC as the basis = for the new library bibliographic framework. For libraries to fully = benefit from linked data, they must learn about it, experiment with it, = demonstrate its usefulness, and take a leadership role in its = deployment. The eXtensible Catalog Organization (XCO) facilitates these = activities by providing open-source software for libraries that is = =93linked-data-ready=94. XC software prepares MARC and Dublin Core = metadata for exposure to the Semantic Web using a platform based upon = the OAI-PMH protocol, incorporating registered vocabularies for Resource = Description and Access (RDA) elements and roles, and enabling the = creation of linked data that represents Functional Requirements for = Bibliographic Records (FRBR) Group 1 entities. XC can play a key role in = transitioning libraries from their current record-based system = infrastructure to linked data by facilitating the repurposing of = metadata, without disrupting existing business = processes.




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