I wouldn't mind seeing the sausage.

Also, whether or not it's on list, think about writing up a summary when 
you're done, for blog, or for Code4Lib Journal.

Karen Coyle wrote:
> Hi, Adrian. This sparked a flurry of downloading and looking among OL  
> programmers. Although it seems a bit reductive, the best way to get  
> the data into OL is using the RDF/2709 format. We looked at the turtle  
> format, but don't have an easy way to resolve the subject terms or  
> author ids. (I'm more and more thinking that we will need to almost  
> always carry both ids and display forms in data that is exchanged.)
>
> I will need to figure out a translation from MAB fields/subfields to  
> the OL fields. A translation table from MAB to MARC (or MARC to MAB)  
> would work, or a description of the MAB data elements (preferably in  
> English, otherwise I hope I can rely on you where my dictionary fails  
> me).
>
> For the gruesome details, we can take it off list, you, Felix, and I,  
> unless others here want to watch the sausage being made :-).
>
> Thanks,
> kc
>
>
> Quoting Adrian Pohl <[email protected]>:
>
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> this week the hbz has released 4.896.515 bibliographic records as
>> Linked Data under a CC-0 license. We used the Bibliographic Ontology
>> to represent the data in RDF and set links to the German National
>> Library's authority files. For more information see the
>> announcement[1] and the documentation[2].
>>
>> The RDF representation of OL records gave us some orientation for the
>> data conversion. Thus, the output is similar to OL RDf data so it
>> might be of interest for the Open Library. I wonder whether OL could
>> consume this Open Data without great effort, it is by all means better
>> to consume than our first open data exports[3].
>>
>> We would be very happy to see these records reused in an environment
>> like the Open Library.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Adrian
>>
>> [1] https://wiki1.hbz-nrw.de/display/SEM/2010/08/31/Linked-Open-hbz-Data
>>
>> [2]   
>> https://wiki1.hbz-nrw.de/display/SEM/Converting+the+Open+Data+from+the+hbz+to+BIBO
>>
>> [3] http://opendata.hbz-nrw.de/projects/data-publishing/wiki/Download-en
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