The English Short Title Catalogue (ESTC) lists over 460,000 items published between 1473 and 1800 mainly, but not exclusively, in English published mainly in the British Isles and North America from the collections of the British Library and over 2,000 other libraries
re3data.org is a global registry of research data repositories. The registry covers research data repositories from different academic disciplines. re3data.org presents repositories for the permanent storage and access of data sets to researchers, funding bodies, publishers and scholarly institutions. re3data.org aims to promote a culture of sharing, increased access and better visibility of research data. In December 2012 re3data.org launched an alpha version. The registry will be continuously developed and improved together with relevant stakeholders.
The AFI Catalog, the most authoritative filmographic database on the web, includes entries on nearly 60,000 American feature-length and 17,000 short films produced from 1893-2011, as well as AFI Awards Outstanding Movies of the Year from 2000 through 2010. The AFI Catalog is a unique filmographic resource providing an unmatched level of comprehensiveness and detail on every feature-length film produced in America or financed by American production companies.
by Patrick Le Boeuf, Library Curator, Department for Standardization, Bibliothèque nationale de France. FRBR shows innovative features, particularly with regard to activities related to the “Semantic Web,” but also elements of conservatism..
openpub - Project Hosting on Google Code. an application of the Atom Syndication Format intended to enable content creators and distributors to distribute digital books via a simple catalog format. The mechanism through which compatible Reading Systems access the distributed catalog has three components: eBook content, XML catalog metadata, and an HTTP transport for the catalog. OPDS-compatible Reading Systems must support IDPF EPUB, and may optionally support additional formats.
Browse Topics is a resource designed to be the pathway to any publicly-accessible, Government information. Maintained by volunteer librarians, Browse Topics helps the public locate data, conduct research, and learn about various government Web sites.
Book download library has indexed the Project Gutenberg catalog of downloadable ebooks with conceptual tag clouds. The index contains free books in several formats that you can read on many eBook readers and phones like the Kindle and iPhone. Our index lets you to browse book titles, authors, and subjects by word. Simply click on any word in our title index and you'll see books that contain that word in the title. In addition, you'll get a tag cloud that shows you other words used in context with your selected word. Weight is given to words that are related to the same concept as your search word so you can easily find the book you want to download. Our author list is catalogued by both first and last name. So if all you know is the last name of an author you can search for it and see a tag cloud with first names of authors matching your search. You can also browse books by subject with our subject catalog. Click on any subject tag to see the subjects and books matching the tag.
The DCC has created a Tools and Services Catalogue to help navigate this landscape, focusing on software and services that directly perform curation and management tasks.