IFLA Namespaces Task Group

Established: 2009
Ended: 2015 

The Task/Technical Group was superseded by the Linked Data Technical Sub-Committee (LIDATEC) in 2015.

Terms of reference

• Prepare a requirements and options paper on the topic of IFLA support for the representation of IFLA standards in formats suitable for use in the Semantic Web.
• Act as caretaker until an IFLA Namespaces Technical Group is constituted.

Minutes of meetings

• 21 August 2013
• 13 August 2012
• 15 August 2011

Reports

• Guidelines for translations of IFLA namespaces in RDF, version 2.0, August 2013
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 47 (June 2013)
• SCATNews: Newsletter of the Standing Committee of the IFLA Cataloguing Section, no. 39 (June 2013)
• Update, 15 June 2013
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 46 (December 2012)
• Update, 15 December 2012
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 45 (June 2012)
• Update, 28 May 2012
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 44 (December 2011)
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 43 (June 2011)
• IFLA Namespaces – Requirements and Options, March 2010; updated Feb. 2011.
• Classification and Indexing Section Newsletter, no. 42 (December 2010)

Work in progress

• Guidelines on using and extending and IFLA namespaces

• Issues of constrained and unconstrained namespaces

Contact

Chair: Gordon Dunsire
Email: gordon@gordondunsire.com