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The world’s libraries. Connected.
Ebooks 2013 - 9 May 2013
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
OCLC
@rjw
Discovery
Linked Data For
EBook
The world’s libraries. Connected.
Linked Data For
Discovery
The world’s libraries. Connected.
Discovery
The world’s libraries. Connected.
the only show in town?
is
Discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Where are our users?
Where are our users?
Where our users are!
Where our users are!
Where our users are!
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Romain Wenz BnF
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Libraries Archives
Museums
Libraries Archives
Museums
The place to go
for information
Libraries Archives
Museums
The place to go
for information
not any more!
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Knowledge Graph
THINGS NOT STRINGS
Knowledge Graph
http://www.flickr.com/photos/theworldformylens/6537249151/
Hmmm..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/theworldformylens/6537249151/
What do we do?
Hmmm..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/theworldformylens/6537249151/
What do we do?
Talk their language
Hmmm..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/theworldformylens/6537249151/
What do we do?
Talk their language
Linked Data..
Hmmm..
http://www.flickr.com/photos/theworldformylens/6537249151/
What do we do?
Be of the Web!
Talk their language
Linked Data..
@Fascinatingpics
@Fascinatingpics
@Fascinatingpics
@Fascinatingpics
The world’s libraries. Connected.
Linked Data
The world’s libraries. Connected.
• 290+ Million resources
• Schema.org + Extensions
Linked Data
The world’s libraries. Connected.
• 290+ Million resources
• Schema.org + Extensions
• Embedded RDFa
Linked Data
The world’s libraries. Connected.
• 290+ Million resources
• Schema.org + Extensions
• Embedded RDFa
• Links to: Dewey, LCSH
LCNAF, DOI, VIAF, FAST
Linked Data
The world’s libraries. Connected.
• 290+ Million resources
• Schema.org + Extensions
• Embedded RDFa
• Links to: Dewey, LCSH
LCNAF, DOI, VIAF, FAST
• License: ODC-BY
Linked Data
The world’s libraries. Connected.
• 290+ Million resources
• Schema.org + Extensions
• Embedded RDFa
• Links to: Dewey, LCSH
LCNAF, DOI, VIAF, FAST
• License: ODC-BY
• Experimental - June 2012
Linked Data
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
is
good enough ?
is
good enough ?
• For library data exchange
is
good enough ?
• For library data exchange - No
is
good enough ?
• For library data exchange
• For sharing library data with the world
- No
is
good enough ?
• For library data exchange
• For sharing library data with the world
- No
- Almost
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
http://www.w3.org/community/schemabibex
• Short lived group
• Libraries, Publishers, Consumers, SystemVendors, Linked Data, Standards Bodies
• Library is only one focus
BIBFRAME
BIBFRAME
http://bibframe.org
It is the foundation for the future of
bibliographic description that happens on, in,
and as part of the web and the networked
world we live in.
bibliographic description
as part of the web
BIBFRAME
http://bibframe.org
bibliographic description as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description as part of the web
competition?
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description
≈ complimentary ≈
as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description
Challenges for change
≈ complimentary ≈
as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description
• Metadata for ‘items’
Challenges for change
≈ complimentary ≈
as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description
• Metadata for ‘items’
• Searching for ‘works’
Challenges for change
≈ complimentary ≈
as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
bibliographic description
• Metadata for ‘items’
• Searching for ‘works’
• Materials of all types - print / e / digital
Challenges for change
≈ complimentary ≈
as part of the web
@Fascinatingpics
h"p://wallpapersfor.me/storm-­‐beacon/
Be visible
On the Web of Data
h"p://wallpapersfor.me/storm-­‐beacon/
Be visible
On the Web of Data
Light the way to your resources...
... registered in the network
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Linked data for Ebook discovery
Knowledge Graph
So, what can
we do?
Stop Copying
Stop Copying
Start Linking
Be of the Web
of Data
We are moving from
cataloguing
We are moving from
cataloguing
to
h"p://catalinking
Eric	
  Miller	
  -­‐	
  Zepheira
Happening in a hurry?
@Fascinatingpics
Happening in a hurry?
Years not
decades
@Fascinatingpics
Happening in a hurry?
The Web will
progress
without us
@Fascinatingpics
Happening in a hurry?
Opportunity to
reach for
together...
@Fascinatingpics
Opportunity to
reach for
together ...
Opportunity to
reach for
together ... reassert
our role as a
discoverable source
For all materials
Print/ /Journals/Articles/DigitalEBook
The world’s libraries. Connected.
Ebooks 2013 - 9 May 2013
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
OCLC
@rjw
EBook Discovery
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