IFLA LRM Archives - Organizacija znanja

26. 8. 2025

Potential impact of ISBD for Manifestation on the future of UNIMARC

Gordon Dunsire, Mirna Willer

The paper discusses challenges in the development of UNIMARC as an encoding standard for metadata content that conforms to the stipulations of ISBD for Manifestation, an implementation of the IFLA Library Reference Model. UNIMARC already encodes metadata controlled by ISBD: International Standard Bibliographic Description, the precursor of ISBD for Manifestation.

20. 9. 2023

Cataloguing, COBISS.net

Perspectives for the future development of authority data in the COBISS system

Andreja Krajnc Vobovnik

By introducing the IFLA Library Reference Model, the significance of authority control is constantly increasing as authority data will play a key role in the linked data network. Consequently, the preparation of authority data will help when implementing IFLA LRM and will prove useful during the transition to RDA (Resource Description and Access). The overview of authority data situation in the COBISS.net system with the focus on the Slovenian COBISS.SI system is presented.

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