New ASIST Bulletin has special section on FRBR!
Don’t miss this one, chums, it’s filled with good stuff and it’s freely available to all: the August/September 2007 issue of the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (2 MB PDF) has a special section on FRBR. It’s edited by Yin Zhang.
The contents are available individually in HTML or PDF:
- Introduction, by Zhang
- Introducing the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records and Related IFLA Developments, by Pat Riva
- Understanding FRBR as a Conceptual Model: FRBR and the Bibliographic Universe, by Allyson Carlyle and Lisa M. Fusco
- From a Conceptual Model to Application and System Development, by Athena Salaba and Yin Zhang
- Understanding Support of FRBR’s Four User Tasks in MARC-Encoded Bibliographic Records, by Shawne D. Miksa
- FRBR: The End of the Road or a New Beginning, by Maja Žumer
- Critical Issues and Challenges Facing FRBR Research and Practice,
Yin Zhang and Athena Salaba
Thanks to Gary Price and Glen Wiley for pointing it out.