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Defining/Defying reality the struggle towards relevance in bibliographic data

[email protected] | @brinxmatWashington State Cage Fighting Championships (http://www.flickr.com/photos/kellbailey/3611681706/lightbox/) / Kelly Bailey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/kellbailey/) / CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)

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why am I talking about “data”?

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outsourcing = outscarcing

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#me?

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“jerk”

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100 1_ $aGreenall, Rurik T.

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you can tell a lot about

from the way it treatsits dataan organization

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”“Do we throw out metadata, then?

Of course not. Metadata can be quite useful, if taken with a sufficiently large pinch of salt…Google can…make extremely reliable guesses about how reputable the information on [a] page is.

[O]bservational metadata is far more reliable than the stuff that human beings create for the purposes of having their documents found. It cuts through the marketing bullshit, the self-delusion, and the vocabulary collisions.

Doctorow, C. (2001, August 26). Metacrap. Retrieved September 30, 2012, from http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm

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disagree

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case 1

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case II

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case III

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work

review translation

first edition

critique

screenplay

second edition

third edition

film

adaptation

summarization

author’s response

film soundtrackURL

re-imagining

censor’s note

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#1Amatterof presentation

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“Wait a minute, this isn’t my world” [DISAPPOINTED]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_O1hM-k3aUY

from Hercules: the legendary journeys

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http://ask.bibsys.no/ask/action/show?pid=060814675&kid=biblio

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*000 $a060814675*008 $ax$bv$cdan*015 $a(OCoLC)790979154*088a $aUhj*245 $a[Kongebrev om visse inntekter som skulle tilfalle sogneprest i Vår Frue kirke i Trondheim, mag. Sebastian With]$hmanuskript*260 $aHfn.$c29 Martij 1686$e1686*300 $a[1] bl.*600 $aWith, Sebastian

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changes#2chch

chch

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ideas change, so should your data

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how do you manage change?

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createthe way we

data

#3

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enrichment

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experts

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cataloguerthe role of the#4

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http://folk.ntnu.no/greenall/ibsen/Monday, October 1, 2012

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women, fire and dangerous things

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userfocus on the

#5

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FISO++

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”“Data consumption will increasingly involve machines

first and humans second

Akil, H., Martone, M. E., & Van Essen, D. C. (2011). Challenges and Opportunities in Mining Neuroscience Data. Science (New York, N.Y.), 331(6018), 708–712. doi:10.1126/science.1199305

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users want to do unexpected things

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embrace it

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challengesthe#6

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photographs10% of all

ever takenwere taken in 2011

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structuresuggestiona modest

#7

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a move to the relevant

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Web

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“Semantic Web” has been absorbed by the Web

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the Web is distributed

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takeaway: dynamic, scaleable Web (HTTP)

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cheers :)

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