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Posts by Karen Coyle

Visualizing Linked Data

Submitted by Karen Coyle on April 26, 2011 - 7:26am

The following post is cross-posted at Karen Coyle's blog Coyle's InFormation. As Karen mentions below, next month, she will be presenting an updated version of the ALA TechSource Workshop Using RDA: Moving into the Metadata Future along with Chris Oliver and Diane Hillman. You can register for this workshop at the ALA Store. Read More »


Focus on Library Metadata: RDA Vocabularies for a Twenty-First-Century Data Environment

Submitted by Karen Coyle on January 12, 2010 - 9:26am

Karen Coyle is in the putting the finishing touches on the February issue of Library Technology Reports, titled "RDA Vocabularies for a Twenty-First-Century Data Environment". In the following excerpt, she addresses the difficulty that many librarians have in understanding the basic concepts of FRBR, and offers some diagrams to clarify them. Though understanding FRBR may be tricky, she argues, it is essential to a transformation to a modern, workable data environment.
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