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).

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WoGroFuBiCo draft report out tomorrow

Posted by: William Denton, 12 November 2007 7:26 am
Categories: Library of Congress

The Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control is issuing its draft report tomorrow, and you can watch it on a live webcast at 1:30 PM EST. It’ll be open for comments until 15 December. I’m sure FRBR will be mentioned somewhere.