What we’ll cover today



                                         • one short intro to linked
http://kcoyle.net/presentations/links/
                                           data
                                         • our ‘new bibliographic
                                           framework’ options, in
                                           linked data terms
                                         • some tools, and ways to
                                           discover others
Things and Strings
Semantic Web Basics
relationship
thing                  thing
Moby   written by
                    Melville
Dick
Moby        written by
                          Melville
 Dick


identifier
Moby        written by
                              Melville
   Dick



Uniform resource identifier

                 URI
Moby       written by
                           Melville
Dick



  Uniform resource identifier

                   URI
Moby   written by
                     Melville
Dick


                    “Herman Melville”
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053           http://viaf.org/viaf/27068555



              http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator




WorldCat URI for book “Moby Dick”
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053           http://viaf.org/viaf/27068555



              http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator




    Dublin Core URI for element “creator”
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053           http://viaf.org/viaf/27068555



              http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator




                    VIAF URI for person “Herman Melville”
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053            http://viaf.org/viaf/27068555



              http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator




http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053




               http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053            http://viaf.org/viaf/27068555



              http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator




http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/474017053
                                                      “Herman Melville”



               http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator
“things and strings”
      id:1234                           id:abcd




                                           id:$%^&
id:3n5b


                    “Herman Melville”

Libraries and Linked Data: Looking to the Future (1)