Libraries and linked open data

Gordon DunsireOKFN Edinburgh meet-up #3

August 30, 2012

Billions?Billions?

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Billions Trillions!Trillions!

High-quality(meta) data

Cataloguing rules 1841-

“Authority” data:Disambiguated labels for:

PersonsOrganizations

SubjectsClassifications

Places…

LOD valuevocabularies

Data/Recordmodels & schema

LOD element setvocabularies

LOD element setvocabularies

LOD valuevocabularies

LOD datasets

Thank you!

gordon@gordondunsire.comhttp://www.gordondunsire.com

recent initiatives in open data

CC.0

http://thedatahub.org/en/dataset/nls-forthbridge

http://digital.nls.uk/scottish-bridges/pageturner.cfm?id=74570380

Gill Hamiltong.hamilton@nls.uktwitter:gillhamiltonwww.nls.uk