BookBrainz
BookBrainz is a free and open source bibliographic database. It aims to store data about every book, magazine, journal or other publication ever written.[1] It is a MetaBrainz Foundation project that is allied with MusicBrainz. It has been endorsed by the Open Data Institute[2] and participates in the Google Summer of Code yearly.[3]
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Type of site | Bibliographic database |
|---|---|
| Owner | MetaBrainz Foundation |
| URL | bookbrainz |
| Commercial | No |
| Registration | Optional (required for editing data) |
| Current status | Online |
Content license | Part CC0 and part CC BY-SA |
BookBrainz uses UUIDs for entities and allows for detailed relationships between entities such as authors, works, editions and publishers. It also catalogs identities like Wikidata, OpenLibrary, Goodreads, LibraryThing and ISBN IDs for entities.[4]
References
- "About BookBrainz". BookBrainz. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- Vryzakis, Alex; Wilson, Jonathan (25 October 2021). "Seven data collaborations chosen for second peer-learning network". Open Data Institute. Open Data Institute. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- "Implement "Series" entity for BookBrainz". Google Summer of Code. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
- "BookBrainz Help". BookBrainz. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
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