On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Jonathan Rochkind <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/9/2012 1:12 AM, Luciano Ramalho wrote: >> >> For a full explanation of the distinction between work and edition, >> the canonical reference is the FRBR document: >> >> >> http://www.ifla.org/publications/functional-requirements-for-bibliographic-records > > > Except Open Libraries "Edition" is more like FRBR model's "Manifestation", > so I'm not sure if sending people to FRBR to explain things will help or > confuse!
You are right, OL chose an easier to understand name for "manifestation". Still, if anyone is really interested in understanding what a work is, as opposed to expressions and manifestations/editions, the FRBR diagrams and examples are useful. Cheers, Luciano -- Luciano Ramalho / OFICINAS TURING Twitter: @ramalhoorg Autor e professor dos cursos: * Objetos Pythonicos --> http://turing.com.br/oopy * Python para quem sabe Python --> http://turing.com.br/ppqsp _______________________________________________ Ol-tech mailing list [email protected] http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-tech To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to [email protected]
