Yes, I was afraid that the answer to my question might be that it "is up to
the application and its needs." (from
http://kcoyle.blogspot.com/2009/07/yee-on-rdf-and-bibliographic-data.html
2.)
Sorry, I realize now that you wrote "entity" and so were not referring to
the "Publication Statement", which is what I was trying to picture when I
asked my question about the publisher "element". Must work on improving my
grasp of the terminology.
Deborah
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> [mailto:NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Karen Coyle
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> Subject: Re: [NGC4LIB] ISBNs as publisher identifiers
>
> Deborah Fritz wrote:
> > When you say "not just a string" do you mean "instead of a
> string" or
> > "as well as a string"?
> >
>
> Look at:
> http://kcoyle.blogspot.com/2009/07/yee-on-rdf-and-bibliographi
> c-data.html,
> answer #2, for the ID questions. An "entity" would be
> something like a publisher record, with some information
> about the publisher entity. If we have such an entity we can
> include things like address, years in which the publisher
> existed, and whatever else we want to store about the
> publisher as an entity.
>
> kc
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