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Ripples And Triples In The Bibliographic Data Pool : Rda And Linked Data, F. Tim Knight Oct 2016

Ripples And Triples In The Bibliographic Data Pool : Rda And Linked Data, F. Tim Knight

Librarian Publications & Presentations

Beginning with the RDA ripples that are visible on the surface of the bibliographic data pool, this presentation reviews some highlights of the “new” cataloguing rules and explores the shifting perception of bibliographic data as we slowly drift toward a linked data future.


Converting Marc To Rdf, F. Tim Knight May 2016

Converting Marc To Rdf, F. Tim Knight

Librarian Publications & Presentations

5 steps to converting MARC bibliographic records to RDF Dublin Core.


Challenging Classification Bias With Linked Data, Juliya Borie, F. Tim Knight, Jordan Hale May 2016

Challenging Classification Bias With Linked Data, Juliya Borie, F. Tim Knight, Jordan Hale

Librarian Publications & Presentations

Can library classification systems find new ways to deal with charges of bias? Can linked data contribute a more inclusive representation of diverse voices and communities? This panel will discuss the inherent biases present in cataloguing and classification, and consider the potential for linked data to provide a space to highlight and explore the challenging political issues that can arise in our work. These include issues related to jurisdiction, territory, and community with examples drawn from legal classification and the classification of cartographic resources.