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We are very pleased to share details about our involvement in the Building a National Finding Aid Network project, which has received funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. OCLC will be working with the University …
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In late July the OCLC Research Library Partnership convened a discussion that reflected on the current state of linked data. The discussion format was (for us) experimental — we invited …
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[This post was co-authored by Chris Cyr, Associate Research Scientist, OCLC Research] It is well established that there are gaps in coverage in Wikipedia. In response, a number of efforts …
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When we think about work in OCLC Research and in the OCLC Research Library Partnership, we take a number of different things into consideration. We think about how we are …
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This blog post was contributed by WebJunction team members Brooke Doyle, Betha Gutsche and Dale Musselman. The WebJunction team of OCLC’s Research and Membership Division recently completed a very successful …
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This post was written by OCLC staff members Jenny Toves, Bryan Baldus, and Mary Haessig. The title of the post is “Cyrillic alphabet in WorldCat”. Karen Smith-Yoshimura had an idea: …
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Working from home is a new experience for many of us in the library community, and we are collectively facing challenges while not only “working from home” but also “homing …
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Over the weekend I attended WikiConference North America in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This was my fourth time participating in this meeting, which is a wonderful gathering for Wikimedians as well as …
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At the 2019 OCLC RLP Research Retreat we heard many themes that will be familiar to those working in research libraries. As an affiliate group that seeks to return value …
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On 23 and 24 April, members of the OCLC Research Library Partnership gathered together with OCLC staff in Dublin, Ohio for the OCLC RLP Research Retreat. This event was conceived …
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