openWEMI
- https://github.com/kcoyle/openWEMI #awesome
- Creative Work
- aka: Created Work Ontology, CWO
Background
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Work: The idea or concept plane (“has concept/is concept”)
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Expression: The plane of signs or signifiers (“has signs/is signs”)
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Manifestation: The physical plane (“has physicality/is physical”)
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Item: The location plane (“has location/is located”)
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"a 4-entity model of metadata that could be applied to every library catalog entry. Work is the most abstract layer that represents the conceptual aspect of a creation. Expression is a perceptible version using some form of communication like text, sound, or a visual display. Manifestation is the realization, which can be a manufactured product in multiple copies or a single object. Item is an individual instance of the creation, often having a location in the world, including electronic locations."
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includes the superclass Endeavor, which is not part of the FRBR group of entities but was added by the authors of FRBR core.
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