Library Cataloging
Corey Murata has posted 3 Open WorldCat tools for use:
- Worldcat Citations
Item records in WorldCat.org, WorldCat's open-Web interface, now include a Cite this Item link that provides bibliographic citations in five common styles: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA and Turabian.That was a nice feature on the RedLightGreen site....
- Open Worldcat
In my time at the reference desk today I added TOC and summary notes to some of our publications in Open WorldCat. See for example:The Apollo 15 lunar samplesPlanetary science : a lunar perspectiveMECA workshop on dust on Mars IIII'm not sure if these...
- Open Worldcat And Frbr
OCLC has applied a FRBR tool to the results of Open WorldCat searchs.The display of WorldCat records in the Open WorldCat program has been simplified to help people locate specific versions of a title more quickly. Web users who reach the "Find in a Library"...
- Amazon Or Open Worldcat
A few days back I asked for opinions about where I should link to whenever I referred to a book, Amazon or Open WorldCat. The former has the benefit of providing a small kickback. Once or twice a year I could pick up a book by Walt Crawford or Steve Cohen...
- Open Worldcat
OCLC has decided to turn the Open WorldCat pilot into a program that will be an ongoing benefit for OCLC member libraries. The pilot has clearly demonstrated the value of making WorldCat records and library holdings available to the general public on...
Library Cataloging
Open WorldCat
Corey Murata has posted 3 Open WorldCat tools for use:
- Open WorldCat Lookup Using Either Google or YahooMozilla Searchbar Open WorldCat scriptOpen WorldCat search using the Google Deskbar
- Worldcat Citations
Item records in WorldCat.org, WorldCat's open-Web interface, now include a Cite this Item link that provides bibliographic citations in five common styles: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA and Turabian.That was a nice feature on the RedLightGreen site....
- Open Worldcat
In my time at the reference desk today I added TOC and summary notes to some of our publications in Open WorldCat. See for example:The Apollo 15 lunar samplesPlanetary science : a lunar perspectiveMECA workshop on dust on Mars IIII'm not sure if these...
- Open Worldcat And Frbr
OCLC has applied a FRBR tool to the results of Open WorldCat searchs.The display of WorldCat records in the Open WorldCat program has been simplified to help people locate specific versions of a title more quickly. Web users who reach the "Find in a Library"...
- Amazon Or Open Worldcat
A few days back I asked for opinions about where I should link to whenever I referred to a book, Amazon or Open WorldCat. The former has the benefit of providing a small kickback. Once or twice a year I could pick up a book by Walt Crawford or Steve Cohen...
- Open Worldcat
OCLC has decided to turn the Open WorldCat pilot into a program that will be an ongoing benefit for OCLC member libraries. The pilot has clearly demonstrated the value of making WorldCat records and library holdings available to the general public on...