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Sunday, June 21, 2026

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Modern MARC & Linked Data

  • Catalogs are bridging the gap between legacy MARC21 records and linked open data standards like BIBFRAME. Systems now automatically suggest Dewey and LCC classifications based on real-time global records.

    BIBFRAME :  Initiated by the Library of Congress, BIBFRAME provides a foundation for the future of bibliographic description, both on the web, and in the broader networked world that is grounded in Linked Data techniques. A major focus of the initiative is to determine a transition path for the MARC 21 formats while preserving a robust data exchange that has supported resource sharing and cataloging cost savings in recent decades. read more at  https://www.loc.gov/bibframe/

     Cataloguing in BIBFRAME https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJJCxjCQmqs 

    Open Source Platforms: Systems like FOLIO (which leverages the Eureka platform) are transitioning to open-source Library Services Platforms (LSPs), offering more modern architecture and flexibility.

    FOLIO: FOLIO represents a critical pivot in the Library Technology landscape. Together libraries and vendors have created an environment for collaboration that allows independence and community ownership of the capabilities and roadmap for technology that powers the library, and the process for managing it. While the technology and architecture are to be admired, perhaps the greatest strength of FOLIO is the community that surrounds it. Open, collaborative, modern, sophisticated … all community owned and directed. read more here https://folio.org/

    Watch youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wsu-N8mVIl8 

     

     

     

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