What can bring library metadata to the web ? Trust, links and love.
Raphaëlle Lapôtre
French national Library
data.bnf.fr
Attention economy
Limited human watch
Limitless source of information
Recommendation systems
Faceted classifications
Two kinds of economic philosophy...
Two ways of expressing value in information
Data modelling
Data.bnf.fr
Date (2K)
Place (117K)
Author (2M)
Concept (188K)
Work (263K)
Archives et Manuscrits
Library of Congress
VIAF
Dbpedia
Wikidata
The good news...
...is that you can reuse our metadata.
...The question is, why would you want to use library metadata ?
Institutional weight
Validation process
Benchmarking
One use case : Named Entity Recognition
Classification
"[Jim]Person bought 300 shares of [Acme Corp.]Organization in [2006]Time"
Linking
<ENTITY url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_I._Jordan">
Michael Jordan </ENTITY> is a professor at
<ENTITY url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California,_Berkeley">
Berkeley </ENTITY>And may be... recommendation !
Trust, links and love...
Thank you for your attention !
