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FRBR  

Definition

  • The Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) is a conceptual entity–relationship model developed by the IFLA to help improve cataloging records and retrieval and access in online library catalogs and bibliographic databases. It describes entities, relationships, and attributes and relates user tasks to traditional objectives for catalogs.

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  • Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records

Source

  • “The FRBR Model (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records).” 2003. Loc.gov. 2003. https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/frbreng.pdf.

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http://purl.org/knot/thesaurus/frbr

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