What is FRBR?

QUESTION

What is FRBR?


OPTIONS

(a) A content designation tool

(b) A data model

(c) A cataloging code or standard

(d) All of above

(e) None of above

ANSWER

(e) None of above

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FRBR is neither A Content Designation Tool, neither A Data Model nor a Cataloging Code or Standard. Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records is a conceptual entity-relationship model developed by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) that relates user tasks of retrieval and access in online library catalogs and bibliographic databases from a user’s perspective. 

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SOURCE

• Library of Congress

SEE ALSO

• Library and Information Science Quiz - Questions and Answers
• Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR)
• Resource Description and Access (RDA)

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