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New Variations Project funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services

Indiana University's Digital Library Program has received a federal grant of $481,987 to demonstrate the benefits of an emerging form of cataloging using IU's vast collections of sound recordings and...

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Variations/FRBR project funded

Indiana University is pleased to announce funding for a National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services for a project entitled "Variations as a Testbed for the FRBR...

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Variations/FRBR Project featured in D-Lib Magazine

A news item regarding the launch of the Variations/FRBR project is featured in the November/December 2008 issue of D-Lib Magazine. The entry, in the "In Brief" section, can be read at...

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Work identification algorithm available

The Variations3 project (precursor to Variations/FRBR) has performed a series of experiments designed to maximize the information we can map to the Variations3 work-based metadata model from MARC...

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Variations/FRBR Project Featured in IU Libraries Sources Newsletter

The Fall 2008 issue of the IU Libraries Sources newsletter features an article on the Variations/FRBR projct, entitled "National Grant for Digital Music."

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Two Variations usability reports available

Variations/FRBR project team member Julie Hardesty has released two reports intended to inform the design of the project's search and cataloging interfaces. These reports summarize the work of two...

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Variations/FRBR development team in place

The Variations/FRBR project is pleased to welcome two grant-funded programmers to the project team. Paul McElwain joins the project following his work as a Programmer/Analyst on the Variations3...

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FRBR XML Schemas released

The Variations/FRBR project at Indiana University (http://vfrbr.info) is pleased to announce the release of an initial set of XML Schemas for the encoding of FRBRized bibliographic data. The...

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Scherzo, V/FRBR search system released

Indiana University is pleased to announce the public (very Beta) release of Scherzo, a music discovery system designed as a testbed of the FRBR conceptual model. The system may be accessed at...

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FRBRized data available for download

The Variations/FRBR project at Indiana University has released bulk downloads of metadata for the sound recordings presented in the Scherzo music discovery system in a FRBRized XML format. The...

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FRBRized cataloging tool designs and screencasts released

One of the greatest challenges to implementing the FRBR conceptual model might be creating a cataloging interface that provides for efficient and effective data entry. The V/FRBR project has released...

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New XML Schemas for FRBR data released

The Variations/FRBR Project at Indiana University (http://vfrbr.info) has released version 1.1 of a set of XML Schemas designed for the representation of FRBR data in XML. The 1.1 Schema release...

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