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WorldCat Linked Data Made More Easily Available to Software

June 3, 2013August 25, 2020 - by Roy Tennant

You may recall that a while back we announced that linked data had been added to WorldCat.org web pages. If you scroll down when viewing a single record you can …

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ISBNs in WorldCat

May 23, 2013August 25, 2020 - by Roy Tennant - 6 Comments.

Recently a question came up on the BIBFRAME list about ISBNs, and how many of them were in MARC records. This is just the kind of question that OCLC Research …

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Irreconcilable differences? Name authority control & humanities scholarship

March 27, 2013November 13, 2019 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 2 Comments.

This post is co authored by David Michelson, Vanderbilt University Over the past year OCLC Research has been working with a group of Syriac studies scholars with the goal of …

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Viva la VIAF!

April 6, 2009October 12, 2020 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura - 1 Comment

Try out the enhanced and expanded Virtual International Authority File at viaf.org.. It now contains 7.8 million records built from 9.2 million source authority records from the Library of Congress, …

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