(Nazarbayev University Library, 2021-06) Thompson, Timothy; Mugaburu, Daniel
In the context of academic libraries in the United States, efforts to move from the
MARC 21 formats to standards based on linked open data are currently underway. From
2018 to 2020, librarians at the Yale University Library took part in a larger initiative called
Linked Data for Production. They carried out a pilot project to implement the Library
of Congress BIBFRAME standard for original resource description. BIBFRAME is an
extensible standard that can accommodate specialized description via domain-specific
vocabularies such as the Art and Rare Materials (ARM) ontology extension