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This project will continue the development of an RDF vocabulary that can be used broadly in the library and cultural heritage environment. At this point BIBFRAME is built on a vocabulary that was stabilized for a year by the Library of Congress to enable experimentation with the BIBFRAME Model. In early 2015, The Library began to analyze the comments that had come from the community over the past year, engaged a consultant to review and provide advice on the vocabulary, and began to make proposals for changetothevocabulary,dividingitintofunctionalparts. Thereismuchtobedonetopublishtherevised change to the vocabulary, dividing it into functional parts. There is much to be done to publish the revised specification(2.0)whichisbasedonthesereviews. Thetechniquesforextendingthevocabularyto , which is based on these reviews. The techniques for extending the vocabulary to accommodate the different resource models and requirements of unique material like that for still image material, audiovisual data, and archival collections need to be developed, and the relationship of bibliographic metadata to technical metadata needed for resource preservation activities studied. The LD4P projects will also investigate descriptions of specialized resources and collaboration with and among those projects will help lead to a viable end result. The deliverables for the project will be the BIBFRAME 2.0 vocabulary proposal, revised BIBFRAME model, namespace documentation, and recommended extension framework. The development will be tested through pilot activity.
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