[CODE4LIB] Presentation on LC's Authorities and Vocabularies as Linked Data

2011-06-16 Thread Guenther, Rebecca
LC's Authorities and Vocabularies Web Service: experimenting with Linked Data Rebecca Guenther of the Library of Congress will give a presentation about LC's exploration of controlled vocabularies as Linked Data in its Authorities and Vocabularies Web Service (id.loc.gov). It will be held at

Re: [CODE4LIB] Why does the MARC to DC crosswalk refuse to use Creator?

2011-04-25 Thread Guenther, Rebecca
The reason we used DC Contributor instead of Creator is because the semantics do not map well to MARC creators/contributors. Creators in MARC can be in 1XX and 7XX; since 1XX is not repeatable, additional creators go in 7XX. Contributors in Dublin Core play a secondary role in the resource (An

[CODE4LIB] Presentation about id.loc.gov at LC exhibit booth

2011-01-04 Thread Guenther, Rebecca
LC's Authorities and Vocabularies Web Service: experimenting with Linked Data Rebecca Guenther of the Library of Congress will give a presentation about LC's exploration of controlled vocabularies as Linked Data in its Authorities and Vocabularies Web Service (id.loc.gov). It will be held at

[CODE4LIB] Presentation on id.loc.gov at LC exhibit booth

2010-06-23 Thread Guenther, Rebecca
(Please excuse any duplication of this message.) There will be a presentation on the Library of Congress' exploration of Controlled vocabularies as Linked Data in its id.loc.gov Authorities and Vocabularies Service at the LC booth during the ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC. on Sunday,