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).
Jonathan Rochkind (a name you may recognize from comments on this blog) posted Expression and Manifestation on his own blog a couple of weeks ago, and I’m just getting around to pointing it out now. He says, “Random musings on the two confusing/controversial FRBR Group 1 entities, which started out as a comment on another forum, but I figure, hey, why not put it here.”