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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Understanding FRBR companion site

Posted by: William Denton, 4 March 2008 7:39 am
Categories: Books

There is now a companion web site for Arlene Taylor’s Understanding FRBR. Barbara Tillett’s chapter in the book was about RDA (Resource Description and Access), which changed a lot between when she handed in her chapter and when the book came out, and she has some updates on the web site.