datos.bne.es and MARiMbA: an insight into Library Linked Data


Autoria(s): Vila-Suero, Daniel; Gómez-Pérez, A.
Data(s)

2013

Resumo

Purpose – Linked data is gaining great interest in the cultural heritage domain as a new way for publishing, sharing and consuming data. The paper aims to provide a detailed method and MARiMbA a tool for publishing linked data out of library catalogues in the MARC 21 format, along with their application to the catalogue of the National Library of Spain in the datos.bne.es project. Design/methodology/approach – First, the background of the case study is introduced. Second, the method and process of its application are described. Third, each of the activities and tasks are defined and a discussion of their application to the case study is provided. Findings – The paper shows that the FRBR model can be applied to MARC 21 records following linked data best practices, librarians can successfully participate in the process of linked data generation following a systematic method, and data sources quality can be improved as a result of the process. Originality/value – The paper proposes a detailed method for publishing and linking linked data from MARC 21 records, provides practical examples, and discusses the main issues found in the application to a real case. Also, it proposes the integration of a data curation activity and the participation of librarians in the linked data generation process.

Formato

application/pdf

Identificador

http://oa.upm.es/29328/

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Facultad de Informática (UPM)

Relação

http://oa.upm.es/29328/1/INVE_MEM_2013_168001.pdf

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/journals.htm?articleid=17099946

info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1108/LHT-03-2013-0031

Direitos

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Fonte

Library Hi Tech, ISSN 0737-8831, 2013, Vol. 31, No. 4

Palavras-Chave #Informática
Tipo

info:eu-repo/semantics/article

Artículo

PeerReviewed