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Introducing the Global Open Knowledgebase (GOKb). Kristin Antelman NCSU Libraries.
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Introducing the Global Open Knowledgebase (GOKb) Kristin AntelmanNCSU Libraries
GOKbis a freely available community-managed data repositorythat will contain key publication information about electronic resources as it is represented within the supply chain from content publishers to suppliers to libraries.
GOKb Timeline GOKb Phase I:Proof of Concept Release GOKb Public Release GOKb and KB+ collaborate on data model 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Community development New partners Enhanced functionaity GOKb funded by Mellon Foundation and Kuali OLE Partner libraries GOKb Phase II: Partner Release
The Problem Space: Managing Multiple Kbs • ILS Kb • Description • Location • Acquisitions • Circulation • Discovery Kb • Description • URI • Coverage • Platform • Package • ERM Kb • Description • Acquisitions • Licenses • Entitlements • Platform • Package • Usage • Subscription Agent Kb • Description • Package • Payments • History
Who will use GOKb? publishers Library Management Systems National KBs library e-resource community content providers Vendor KBs Catalogs Open web,DBPedia subscription agents
GOKb data model • Bill of Materials model (BoM) • The fast food model • Everything is a component or a combination
GOKb data model • Endlessly repeatable • Extensible to ebooks, articles, chapters, etc.
GOKb data sourcing • Where will the data come from? • Publishers • Freely available from publisher or on web • KBART • Might include proprietary IDs • CUFTS partnership • Manual creation
Community Data Management Roles • GOKb editors • OLE partner editors • Other editors • Data contributors
GOKb governance and sustainability • Year 1: Mellon grant • Year 2+: Absorbed into Kuali OLE • with additional partners