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LibraryThing/FRBR blog mentions

Posted by: William Denton, 26 February 2006 8:33 am
Categories: Blog Mentions,Implementations,LibraryThing

Some recent talk about the FRBRization of LibraryThing:

LibraryThing at Catalogablog
LibraryThing Reverse Engineering FRBR? at See Also; Tim Spalding from LibraryThing is in the comments and explains that the FRBRization is done by users grouping things by hand
LibraryThing FRBRizing Through the Masses at Librarian in Black

Don’t miss the entry here a few days ago where Spalding left a lengthy comment.

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