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Libraries and the semantic Web /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: DeWeese, Keith P. (Author), Segal, Dan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, California (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool, 2015.
Series:Synthesis lectures on emerging trends in librarianship ; # 3.
Subjects:
Libraries and the Internet.
Linked data.
Semantic Web.
RDF
bibliographic data
libraries
linked data
ontologies
semantic web
vocabularies
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The concept of a semantic Web
  • 2. Semantic Web components
  • 2.1 Uniform Resource Indicators (URIs)
  • 2.2 Resource Description Framework (RDF)
  • 2.3 RDF extensions: RDFs, OWL, and specialized vocabularies
  • 2.3.1 RDF schema (RDFs)
  • 2.3.2 Web Ontology Language (OWL)
  • 2.3.3 Specialized vocabularies and schema
  • 2.4 SPARQL: Query Language for Semantic Web
  • 2.5 The linked data cloud
  • 2.5.1 Summary
  • 3. Linked data and library initiatives
  • 3.1 The W3C library linked data incubator group
  • 3.2 LC linked data service
  • 3.2.1 BIBFRAME
  • 3.3 OCLC linked data
  • 3.3.1 WORLDCAT linked data
  • 3.4 Additional library and vendor initiatives
  • 3.4.1 VIVO
  • 3.4.2 Polymath virtual library
  • 3.4.3 Talis Prism
  • 3.4.4 SFX
  • 3.5 Summary
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Author biographies.