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The Global Open Knowledgebase (GOKb) is a community-managed data repository providing comprehensive publication information about electronic resources across the supply chain. It serves as an essential tool for managing various types of knowledge bases, such as ILS, ERM, and vendor catalogs, fostering collaboration among publishers, libraries, and content providers. Funded by the Mellon Foundation and Kuali OLE, GOKb aims to streamline e-resource lifecycle management by enhancing data sharing and accessibility within the library e-resource community.
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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