And some information from me about addresses: OASIS xAL (extensible Address Language) as described here:
https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/download.shtml The W3C Schema can be downloaded from here: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/ciq/Downloads/ciq_schemas.zip All the best, Thanasis On 28/11/2018 14:47, Robert Sanderson wrote: > Action from the SIG meeting to send information about partitioning of names: > > Personal Names: > > MARC has three subfields for name, in the bibliographic USMARC: > > https://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/bd100.html > > Which has a lot of name fields, but also a lot of related things to > a name (such as date of a work in subfield f) > > And the equivalent in MODS, for the type of namePart: > > https://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/userguide/name.html#namepart > > given, family, date, and termsOfAddress > > In the Getty AAT vocabulary, we have the following types of names > > http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATHierarchy?find=&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300266386 > > > Which include both type of the complete name (e.g. noms de guerres) and > parts of names (middle name). > > And name related concepts generally > > http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATHierarchy?find=&logic=AND¬e=&page=1&subjectid=300404653 > > > Which includes prefix/suffix/title and similar. > > Place Names: > > For places, we have looked at the FGDC endorsed standard: > > https://www.fgdc.gov/fgdc-news/fgdc-endorses-address-data-standard > > https://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/address-data > > Which is … comprehensive, to say the least. We then cherry-picked the > bits that we thought most useful, given the level of data description > that we need for cultural heritage purposes. > > Rob > > *From: *Crm-sig <[email protected]> on behalf of Martin Doerr > <[email protected]> > *Date: *Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 11:11 PM > *To: *"[email protected]" <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [Crm-sig] ISSUE: representing compound name strings > > Dear Richard, > > XML is even better. The distinction between XML tags and MARC subfield > markers is not so substantial. An XML file is still a string. The > question is about RDF, putting a compound into rdfs:Literal. > So, again, is there a good practice with XML elements ???? > > Cheers, > > Martin > > On 11/21/2018 6:58 PM, Richard Light wrote: > > On 15/11/2018 21:28, Martin Doerr wrote: > > Dear All, > > I would expect that the library or archival community do have a > good practice how to "squeeze" a compound name, such as : > "His Majesty Dr. Snoopy Hickup Miller Jr", with respective > separators, in a machine readable string, that could be used as > custom datatype in an rdfs:Literal as one instance of > Appellation, rather than defining all possible name constituents > as individual rdf properties. > > Could be a MARC string? XML? TEI? > > This would be very helpful for our users. > > Martin, > > I'm pretty sure that the most recent attempt at doing this will be > the subfield markers ($a, etc.) in MARC. which date from the era of > punched cards. The requirement that all of the name appears in a > single string will rule out anything that might have been done in > XML (where you might typically use attributes or subelements) or TEI > (which is, after all, simply an XML application). > > It's a nice idea, which follows the approach of encoding one > 'compound' value as a single string, but I don't think we will find > a ready-made standard for it. > > Richard > > > > Best, > > Martin > > -- > *Richard Light* > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Crm-sig mailing list > > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > http://lists.ics.forth.gr/mailman/listinfo/crm-sig > > -- > > ------------------------------------ > > Dr. Martin Doerr > > > > Honorary Head of the > > Center for Cultural Informatics > > > > Information Systems Laboratory > > Institute of Computer Science > > Foundation for Research and Technology - Hellas (FORTH) > > > > N.Plastira 100, Vassilika Vouton, > > GR70013 Heraklion,Crete,Greece > > > > Vox:+30(2810)391625 > > Email:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > Web-site:http://www.ics.forth.gr/isl > > > _______________________________________________ > Crm-sig mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ics.forth.gr/mailman/listinfo/crm-sig > This email and any attachments are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. 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