Bibliographic exercise

Instructions

  1. Identify the things in this bibliographic data.
  2. Find usable elements for as many of the data elements as you can.
  3. Find usable identities for as many of the values as you can.
  4. Create the data as triples.
  5. Re-draw the triples as graphs.

Exercise: Terry Pratchett - Going Postal

       Control no.:       2004047391
       Type of material:  Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.)
       Personal name:     Pratchett, Terry.
       Main title:        Going postal : a novel of Discworld / Terry Pratchett.
       Edition:           1st ed.
       Published/Created: New York : HarperCollins, c2004.
       Description:       377 p. ; 24 cm.
       ISBN:              0060013133
       Subjects:          Discworld (Imaginary place)--Fiction.
                          Postal service--Fiction.
                          Civil service--Fiction.
       Form/Genre:        Satire.
                          Fantasy fiction.
       Series:            Discworld series
                          Pratchett, Terry. Discworld series (New York, N.Y.)
       LC classification: PR6066.R34 G65 2004
       Dewey class no.:   823/.914


Part 2: Add links to external data

 

Electronic file info:
       Contributor biographical information
         http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2004047391-b.html
       Publisher description
         http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0911/2004047391-d.html