This is great, Daniel, thanks. I love the graphical view, but must say
that I'm not entirely sure what I'm looking at. Is there a way to see
the RDF itself? Also, I looked through the site but couldn't find the
actual ontologies, which I would like to see. Can you send a link?

Thank you,
kc

On 5/29/12 12:58 AM, Daniel Vila wrote:
> Hi Karen,
>
> The National Library of Spain's datos.bne.es <http://datos.bne.es>
> dataset is making extensive use of the IFLA FRer vocabulary, and some
> use of FRAD. I thought it might be of interest to you. Additionally, you
> can visually explore an example of the kind of FRBRzation we are doing,
> via Miguel de Cervantes the (still) very raw graph example [1], there
> you can see more than 3000 resources (nodes) corresponding to WEM
> entities, and more than 3500 relationships (edges). As you can see we
> only cover a small fraction of the relationships (is creator of, is
> embodied in, is realized through etc.). All URIs are dereferenceable but
> I am afraid you have to copy and paste them until we make them clickable
> in the example. However it is interesting to see the different clusters
> corresponding to the most edited and versioned works from Cervantes.
>
> Please let me know if you need more details,
>
> Cheers,
>
> Daniel
>
> [1] http://bne.linkeddata.es/graphvis/
>
> 2012/5/27 Karen Coyle <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>
> I should mention that I am keeping a wiki page [1] relating to the
> various versions of FRBR in RDF, with links to discussions around
> the issues of modeling -- in particular the question of defining the
> FRBR classes as disjoint.
>
> Also, FRAD [2] resembles FRBR in structure, but FRSAD [3] takes a
> very different approach with only two classes, Thema and Nomen. An
> interesting aspect of FRAD, which reflects standard library
> practice, is that it retains the concept of a "controlled access
> point" and includes a relationship to the rules under which the
> access point was developed and the agency that created the access
> point by applying the rules.
>
> If I run into discussions of these latter FRs I will add them to the
> wiki page.
>
> kc
>
> [1]
> http://futurelib.pbworks.com/__w/page/48221836/FRBR%20Models%__20Discussion
> <http://futurelib.pbworks.com/w/page/48221836/FRBR%20Models%20Discussion>
> (and linked from the home page http://futurelib.pbworks.com )
>
> [2]
> http://www.ifla.org/__publications/functional-__requirements-for-authority-__data
> <http://www.ifla.org/publications/functional-requirements-for-authority-data>
> (This is the web page for the committee. The English language
> version of FRAD is not available online, but there are other
> languages available on that page.)
>
> [3]
> http://www.ifla.org/files/__classification-and-indexing/__functional-requirements-for-__subject-authority-data/frsad-__final-report.pdf
> <http://www.ifla.org/files/classification-and-indexing/functional-requirements-for-subject-authority-data/frsad-final-report.pdf>
>
> On 5/26/12 9:32 PM, Dan Brickley wrote:
>
> Fyi
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From:* Riva Patricia <[log in to unmask]
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> *Date:* 27 May 2012 02:33:43 EEST
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> *Subject:* *[BIBFRAME] IFLA Functional Requirements
> namespaces published*
> *Reply-To:* Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative Forum
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> *Functional Requirements namespaces published*
>
>
> Namespaces for the Functional Requirements (FR) family of
> bibliographic metadata models have been published in Resource
> Description Framework (RDF), the basis of the Semantic Web.
> The models
> include Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
> (FRBR),
> Functional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD), and
> Functional
> Requirements for Subject Authority Data (FRSAD). The
> namespaces can be
> accessed at _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/_>.
>
>
> The FR element set vocabularies include RDF classes and
> properties
> corresponding to FR entities, attributes, and relationships.
> Each
> class and property has a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
> for use in
> Semantic Web data triples.
>
> A full de-referencing service is available for each URI.
> When used in
> an ordinary Web browser, the URI displays HTML pages with
> human-readable information about the element or concept.
> When used in
> a semantic browser, the URI retrieves machine-readable
> information in
> RDF/XML format. It is also possible to retrieve this format
> using an
> ordinary Web browser.
>
> For example, the URI for the FRBR entity-relationship
> (FRBRer) model’s
> Group 1 entity “Work” is
> _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frbr/frbrer/C1001_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frbr/frbrer/C1001_>. To
> retrieve the
>
> RDF/XML information in a normal Web browser, use
> _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frbr/frbrer/C1001.rdf_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frbr/frbrer/C1001.rdf_>;
> that is, add
>
> the file extension “.rdf” to the URI.
>
> Another example is the FRSAD attribute “has appellation”:
> the URI of
> the corresponding RDF property is
> _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frsad/P2003_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frsad/P2003_> and the
> RDF/XML file can
>
> be retrieved in a normal browser using the URL
> _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frsad/P2003.rdf_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frsad/P2003.rdf_>.
>
>
> The element set for a specific FR model can be accessed as
> follows:
>
> *
>
> FRBRer: _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frbr/frbrer/_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frbr/frbrer/_>
>
> *
>
> FRAD: _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frad/_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frad/_>
>
> *
>
> FRSAD: _http://iflastandards.info/ns/__fr/frsad/_
> <http://iflastandards.info/ns/fr/frsad/_>
>
>
> The FR namespaces are maintained and accessed using the Open
> Metadata
> Registry (_http://metadataregistry.org/___
> <http://metadataregistry.org/_>).
>
>
> These element sets reflect the current published models,
> however, as
> the FR family is in the process of being consolidated, this
> may result
> in the eventual deprecation of some URIs.
>
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