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Answer: Find, Identify, Select, and Obtain, often referred to as "FISO“FISO."”

So what are these FRBR user tasks? Briefly,

they are find, identify, select, and obtain.

'‘Find' ’ involves meeting a user's user’s search

criteria through an attribute or a relationship

of an entity. This can be seen to combine

both the traditional "find" and "collocate"“find” and “collocate”

objectives of a catalog. '‘Identify' ’ enables a

user to confirm they have found what they

looked for, distinguishing among similar

resources. '‘Select' ’ involves meeting a user'suser’s

requirements with respect to content, physical

format, etc. or to reject an entity that doesn'tdoesn’t

meet the user's user’s needs. '‘Obtain' ’ enables a

user to acquire an entity through purchase,

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enable a user to find and to collocate works.

From Barbara Tillett's Tillett’s What is FRBR? http://www.loc.gov/cds/downloads/FRBR.PDF

For more information about FRBR, visit the CUL RDA wiki: https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/metaserv/FRBR+links