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26 February 2006

LibraryThing/FRBR blog mentions

Filed under: Blog Mentions, Implementations, LibraryThing — William Denton @ 8:33 am

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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