Note, I'm still interested in an answer to this question! Thanks, kc

On 6/21/13 10:12 AM, Karen Coyle wrote:
> BIBFRAME has two types of annotations: inline and external. The 
> syntactic difference is (using Work as the target):
>
> inline = WorkID -> bf:annotation -> [annotation body]
> external = AnnotationID -> bf:annotates -> WorkID
>             AnnotationID -> bf:annotationBody -> [annotation body]
>
> As per usual, a diagram helps a lot, so I put one here (corrections 
> welcome)
>   http://kcoyle.net/bibframe/bf-annotations.pdf
>
> I'm wondering if other than the structural differences if there are 
> any expected semantic or provenance differences to these? For example, 
> is it expected that inline annotations are created by the cataloging 
> agency, while external annotations can be created by anyone?
>

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