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Linked data for the perplexed librarian, Scott Carlson, Cory Lampert, Darnelle Melvin, and Anne Washington

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Linked data for the perplexed librarian, Scott Carlson, Cory Lampert, Darnelle Melvin, and Anne Washington
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Linked data for the perplexed librarian
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bibliography
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1132425606
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Scott Carlson, Cory Lampert, Darnelle Melvin, and Anne Washington
Series statement
ALCTS monograph
Summary
"A plain-language introduction to the often intimidating field of linked data and the semantic web"--, Provided by publisher"Linked data" is one of this era's hottest technology buzzwords. Libraries are among those putting the underlying standards of the semantic web to use. But it is necessary to communicate the practical opportunities of linked data. The authors provide a plain-language introduction to the often intimidating field of linked data and the semantic web. -- adapted from Introduction
Table of contents
Enquire within upon everything: The origins of linked data -- Unfunky and obsolete: From MARC to RDF -- Mothership connections: URIs and serializations -- What is a thing?: Ontologies and linked data -- Once upon a time called now: Real-world examples of linked data -- Tear the roof off the sucker: Linked library data -- Freaky and habit-forming: Linked data projects that even librarians can mess around with -- Epilogue: The unprovable pudding: Where is linked data in everyday library life?

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