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Library and Information Science

San Jose State University

2004

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A 21st Century Look At An Ancient Concept: Understanding Frbr, Anita Coleman Dec 2004

A 21st Century Look At An Ancient Concept: Understanding Frbr, Anita Coleman

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This is a presentation of the library's most enduring artifact: the bibliographic record. The focus is on understanding the theory behind IFLA's Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR). Illustrations, practical implementations, and research initiatives are also summarized. A deeper understanding of the importance of "works" and the legacy that it brings along are the goal of this entertaining and informative look into our past, present and future.