I think you can get the XML mapping straight from OR without resorting to Excel.

Website for the Darwin Core standard

On the open world assumption and what it lets libraries do.

D-Lib Magazine

URIs in MARC: A Call for Best Practices  Author: Steven Folsom (Discovery Metadata Librarian, Cornell University) email: sf433@cornell.edu Date: 2015-05-01  Statement of Purpose: To draw attention to the need for standardized best practices for capturing URIs in MARC bibliographic and authority r...

An alternative to SPARQL?

The BBC Things website is designed to be used by anyone who works with our data at a technical or editorial level. From an editorial perspective, the website makes it easy for content editors, producers and creators to discover concepts that exist in our platform.

It surprises me that the Semantic Technology industry still talks with great frequency about the ‘SPARQL Endpoint’ (it’s come up a few times already at SemTech 2013). At best, a S…

To explain the utility of ­semantic search and linked data, Jeff Penka, director of channel and product development for information management solutions provider Zepheira, uses a simple exercise. Type “Chevy Chase” into Google’s search box, and in addition to a list of links, a panel appears on the right of the screen, displaying photos of the actor, a short bio, date of birth, height, full name, spouses and children, and a short list of movies and TV shows in which he has starred. Continue typing the letters “ma” into the search box, and the panel instantly changes, showing images, maps, current weather, and other basic information regarding the town of Chevy Chase, MD.

A gazetteer of periods for linking and visualizing data.

I’m proud to tell you that the project I worked on last year with Topomancy for the Library of Congress and the New York Public Library has just been released to the Internet. It’s an o…