Coyle's InFormation

There will soon be a call for reviews of the draft report by the W3C Incubator Group on Library Linked Data. As a member of that group I ha...

"All the ___ in the world" "Every ____ ever created" "World's largest ____ " "Repository of all knowl...

Library of Congress has announced its intention to "review the bibliographic framework to better accommodate future needs." The t...

In the 1990's I wrote often about information dystopias. In 1994 I said: It's clear to me that the information highway isn't mu...

Chris Oliver, Diane Hillmann and I will be reprising (and updating) our three-part webinar on RDA and the future of library metadata starti...

I keep trying to explain what bothers me about FRBR, and in particular about WEMI. I've recently thought about it it with this image of ...

In this post I want to talk about some of the Open Government Data (OGD) projects taking place around the world. Open government data is ass...