Linking Libraries to the Web: Linked Data and the Future of the Bibliographic Record.
The ideas behind Linked Data and the Semantic Web have recently gained ground and shown the potential to redefine the world of the web. Linked Data could conceivably create a huge database out of the Internet linked by relationships understandable by both humans and machines. The benefits of Linked...
| Publicado en: | Information Technology & Libraries Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 10 - 23 |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
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American Library Association
Dec2014
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| Acceso en línea: | Ver este registro en EBSCOhost |
| Sumario: | The ideas behind Linked Data and the Semantic Web have recently gained ground and shown the potential to redefine the world of the web. Linked Data could conceivably create a huge database out of the Internet linked by relationships understandable by both humans and machines. The benefits of Linked Data to libraries and their users are potentially great, but so are the many challenges to its implementation. The BIBFRAME Initiative provides the possible framework that will link library resources with the web, bringing them out of their information silos and making them accessible to all users. |
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