Re: ANN: Sudoc bibliographic ans authority data

On 7/7/11 10:17 PM, Yann NICOLAS wrote:
> Bonjour,
>
> Sudoc [1], the French academic union catalogue maintained by ABES [2], 
> has just been released as linked open data.
>
> 10 million bibliographic records are now available as RDF/XML.
>
> Examples for the Sudoc record whose internal id is 132133520 :
> . Resource URI : http://www.sudoc.fr/132133520/id
> . Generic document : http://www.sudoc.fr/132133520 (content 
> negotiation is supported)
> . RDF/XML page : http://www.sudoc.fr/132133520.rdf
> . HTML pages with schema.org microdata [3] for search engines : 
> http://www.sudoc.fr/132133520.html . The users are not supposed to 
> visit these microdata pages : they are redirected to the standard UI : 
> http://www.sudoc.abes.fr/xslt/DB=2.1/SRCH?IKT=12&TRM=132133520
>
> Sudoc RDF data are linked to http://lexvo.org and http://dewey.info/ .
>
> They are also linked to IdRef [4], ie the Sudoc authority file that 
> ABES considers as a separate and open application.
> 2 million IdRef records are also available as RDF data (since October 
> 2010).
> The links between Sudoc and IdRef are bidirectional.
> For example, http://www.sudoc.fr/110404416/id (// /Rethinking 
> symbolism/ by Dan Sperber ) links to D. Sperber's IdRef URI: 
> http://www.idref.fr/027146030/id .
> But, in the other direction, http://www.idref.fr/027146030/id links to 
> *all* the Sudoc documents that are linked to this authority.
>
> In next months, we hope to add more links to our data, to OCLC and BnF 
> resources among others.
>
> More info (in French) here : http://punktokomo.abes.fr/
>
> Best regards,
> Yann
>
>
> [1] http://www.sudoc.abes.fr
> [2] http://www.abes.fr
> [3] Shame on us ;) (twice)
> [4] http://www.idref.fr
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> Yann NICOLAS
> Etudes&  Projets
> ABES

Great job!

Is there an RDF dump anywhere?

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