Balisage Paper: Documents as Timed Abstract Objects

Balisage: The Markup Conference 2012
August 7 - 10, 2012

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Slides and Materials

Balisage2012-slides-final.zip: Presentation slides in Adobe PDF.

Barabucci, G., Cervone, L., Palmirani, M., Peroni, S., Vitali, F. (2009). "Multi-layer markup and ontological structures in Akoma Ntoso". In Proceeding of the International Workshop on AI approaches to the complexity of legal systems II (AICOL-II). Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Barabucci, G., Cervone, L., Di Iorio, A., Palmirani, M., Peroni, S., Vitali, F. (2010). "Managing semantics in XML vocabularies: an experience in the legal and legislative domain". In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2010. Montreal, Canada. doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol5.Barabucci01.

Bray, T., Paoli, J., Sperberg-McQueen, C. M., Maler, E., Yergeau, F. (2008). Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Fifth Edition). W3C Recommendation 26 November 2008. World Wide Web Consortium. http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml

Cifuentes Silva, F. A., Sifaqui, C., Labra Gayo, J. E. (2011). "Towards an architecture and adoption process for linked data technologies in open government contexts: a case study for the Library of Congress of Chile". In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Semantic Systems (I-SEMANTICS 2011). Graz, Austria, September 7-9.

Dorr, Cian. "There Are No Abstract Objects" in Sider et. al 2008, pp. 32-63.

Functional requirements for bibliographic records : final report / IFLA Study Group on the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records. — München : K.G. Saur, 1998. — viii, 136 p. — (UBCIM publications ; new series, vol. 19). — ISBN 978-3-598-11382-6. http://www.ifla.org/en/publications/functional-requirements-for-bibliographic-records

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions Study Group on the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (2009). Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records Final Report. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. http://www.ifla.org/files/cataloguing/frbr/frbr_2008.pdf

Goodman, Nelson. Languages of art: An approach to the theory of symbols. Indianapolis, Cambridge: Hackett, 1976.

Peroni, S., Shotton, D. (2012). FaBiO and CiTO: ontologies for describing bibliographic resources and citations. Submitted for publication in the Journal of Web Semantics. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.websem.2012.08.001.

Prud'hommeaux, E., Carothers G. (2011). Turtle, Terse RDF Triple Language. W3C Working Draft 09 August 2011, World Wide Web Consortium. http://www.w3.org/TR/turtle

Raimond, Y., Abdallah, S., Sandler, M., Giasson, F. (2007). "The Music Ontology". In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Music Information Retrieval (ISMIR 2007). Vienna, Austria, September 23-27.

Renear, Allen H. and Karen M. Wickett Documents Cannot Be Edited. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009, Montréal, Canada, August 11 - 14, 2009. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2009. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 3 (2009). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol3.Renear01. Downloadable from http://balisage.net/Proceedings/vol3/html/Renear01/BalisageVol3-Renear01.html

Renear, Allen H. and Karen M. Wickett There are No Documents. Presented at Balisage: The Markup Conference 2010, Montréal, Canada, August 3 - 6, 2010. In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2010. Balisage Series on Markup Technologies, vol. 5 (2010). doi:https://doi.org/10.4242/BalisageVol5.Renear01. Downloadable from http://balisage.net/Proceedings/vol5/html/Renear01/BalisageVol5-Renear01.html

Rosen, Gideon. "Abstract Objects" The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Spring 2012 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/spr2012/entries/abstract-objects.

Peter Simons. Parts. A Study in Ontology. Oxford University Press 1987.

Theodore Sider, John Hawthorne, and Dean W. Zimmerman (eds.): Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics. Blackwell 2008.

Swoyer, Chris. "Abstract Entities" in Sider et. al 2008, pp. 11-31.

Tillett, B. (2004). "What is FRBR? A conceptual model for the bibliographic universe". Library of Congress Cataloguing and Distribution service. http://www.loc.gov/cds/downloads/FRBR.PDF