Work, expression, manifestation, item … blog.
A weblog following developments around the world in FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records.
Maintained by William Denton, Web Librarian at York University. Suggestions and comments welcome at wtd@pobox.com.
Confused? Try What Is FRBR? (2.8 MB PDF) by Barbara Tillett, or Jenn Riley's introduction. For more, see the basic reading list.
Books: FRBR: A Guide for the Perplexed by Robert Maxwell (ISBN 9780838909508) and Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval Tools edited by Arlene Taylor (ISBN 9781591585091) (read my chapter FRBR and the History of Cataloging).
In RDF and Me, Gordon Bonnar, a blogger in Ottawa, Canada, muses on using FRBR and RDF for his home library of books, music, and movies:
Take for example my book collection. With the work of Dublin Core, FRBR, and any other metadata schemas I am interested in it would be rather trivial to create an RDF store of my entire book collection. This could be easily indexed or combined with other book collections as well as searched, etc.