LC's Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative (BFTI)

From: B.G. Sloan <bgsloan2_at_nyob> Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 13:44:35 -0700 To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU

From Library Journal:

"The Library of Congress (LOC) has contracted with Zepheira, a semantic web development company, to accelerate the launch of its Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative (BFTI). A major goal of BFTI is to replace the MARC 21 exchange format with a new Linked Data model."

Full text: http://bit.ly/JwXNRN

Bernie Sloan