A Candid Look at Collected Works: Challenges of Clustering Aggregates in GLIMIR and FRBR.

Creating descriptions of collected works in ways consistent with clear and precise retrieval has long challenged information professionals. This paper describes problems of creating record clusters for collected works and distinguishing them from single works: design pitfalls, successes, failures, a...

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Published in:Information Technology & Libraries Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 53 - 65
Main Author: Thornburg, Gail
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Library Association Sep2014
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
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Summary:Creating descriptions of collected works in ways consistent with clear and precise retrieval has long challenged information professionals. This paper describes problems of creating record clusters for collected works and distinguishing them from single works: design pitfalls, successes, failures, and future research.