Open Linked Data Standards and Technologies: Could Linked Open Data Standards Help to Solve Problems of Current Cataloguing Practice in the Czech Republic?
SUMMARY: The study examines the possibilities of implementing linked data in Czech libraries. It analyzes the current state of processing bibliographic and authority data in the Czech Republic and proposes proce- dures for transitioning to new formats. The study emphasizes the need for modernization, which would lead to improved access to information and more efficient cooperation between libraries and other institutions. It outlines the challenges and benefits of this change for Czech librarianship.
Keywords: linked data, BIBFRAME, RDF, IFLA LRM, metadata, cataloguing, MARC format, library cooperation
