Re: xml schema for people

From: Thomas Krichel <krichel_at_nyob> Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 16:22:49 -0500 To: CODE4LIB_at_listserv.nd.edu

  Eric Lease Morgan writes

> I have heard of FOAF (Friend of a friend). What other schemas might
> y'all suggest?

  I create and still use AMF, see http://amf.openlib.org/doc/amf.html.
  It's person vocabulary is based on vcard. The motivation is to
  support data collections that relates academic work to its creators.
  This is crucial in libraries such as RePEc.

  Cheers,

  Thomas Krichel                      mailto:krichel_at_openlib.org
                                 http://openlib.org/home/krichel
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