Library Cataloging
Good news from OCLC.
- Cip Records Enhanced
News for OCLC users, CIP records can now be enhanced. OCLC is pleased to announce to our cataloging members that additional functionality has been added to the Expert Community to enable upgrading of Cataloging in Publication (CIP) records by member libraries,...
- Next-generation Policy For Worldcat Records - Open For Community Review
Image via CrunchBaseNews from OCLC.The OCLC Record Use Policy Council members have been working for the past few months to develop the next generation of a WorldCat use policy, and we are pleased to announce that the draft document, WorldCat Rights and...
- Oclc's Expert Community Experiment
News from OCLC about the Expert Community Experiment. Seems like it is working just fine.In April, there were 19,489 Expert Community Experiment replaces (up from 18,910 in March). Activity since the start of the Experiment now totals 44,215 records replaced....
- Expert Community Experiment
News from OCLC about their Expert Community Experiment.OCLC is offering one additional live Webinar to introduce the Expert Community Experiment. It will be held on March 24, 2009 at 2:30 PM Eastern Time. We would welcome your attendance....
- Foaf
FOAF : Using open standards to support community building by Brian Kelly appears in the latest issue of Ariadne. FOAF is an interesting concept and can provide one level of Web structure.This article has sought to describe FOAF and outline its potential,...
Library Cataloging
OCLC's Expert Community Experiment
Good news from OCLC.
In response to requests from the cataloging community, OCLC is introducing the Expert Community Experiment which enables cataloging members to make more changes to WorldCat records.
During the Experiment, members with full level cataloging authorizations have the ability to improve and upgrade more WorldCat master records than has been previously possible. The Experiment begins in mid-February 2009, and is expected to last six months.
Introductory web information sessions will be held throughout February for those interested in participating in the Experiment.
Please see the Expert Community Experiment page to register to attend a web sessions. More information will be added to this page over the next few days.
- Cip Records Enhanced
News for OCLC users, CIP records can now be enhanced. OCLC is pleased to announce to our cataloging members that additional functionality has been added to the Expert Community to enable upgrading of Cataloging in Publication (CIP) records by member libraries,...
- Next-generation Policy For Worldcat Records - Open For Community Review
Image via CrunchBaseNews from OCLC.The OCLC Record Use Policy Council members have been working for the past few months to develop the next generation of a WorldCat use policy, and we are pleased to announce that the draft document, WorldCat Rights and...
- Oclc's Expert Community Experiment
News from OCLC about the Expert Community Experiment. Seems like it is working just fine.In April, there were 19,489 Expert Community Experiment replaces (up from 18,910 in March). Activity since the start of the Experiment now totals 44,215 records replaced....
- Expert Community Experiment
News from OCLC about their Expert Community Experiment.OCLC is offering one additional live Webinar to introduce the Expert Community Experiment. It will be held on March 24, 2009 at 2:30 PM Eastern Time. We would welcome your attendance....
- Foaf
FOAF : Using open standards to support community building by Brian Kelly appears in the latest issue of Ariadne. FOAF is an interesting concept and can provide one level of Web structure.This article has sought to describe FOAF and outline its potential,...