
Collective collections through collective wisdom
Collective collections are strengthened through aggregated data and shared practitioner knowledge.
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Collective collections are strengthened through aggregated data and shared practitioner knowledge.
Read MoreOCLC brings libraries together. Those of us who work here think about how libraries and the people and services that make up libraries combine into networks and into communities to …
Read MoreDiscipline-focused collective collections are important for stewardship strategies. Collaboration can help. So can data-driven analytics.
Read MoreHere in the Northern Hemisphere, it is finally feeling like spring with warming temperatures and flowers blooming; for our Partners in the Southern Hemisphere, I hope you are easing into …
Read MoreFor those institutions that participate, it is time for a “thank you” for another year of support and robust participation in the OCLC Research Library Partnership network! It is evident …
Read MoreOptical art – Op Art for short – explores the illusion of movement in two-dimensional spaces. To create the impression that the images on a canvas are in motion – …
Read MoreAccording to a new study just released by the Pew Research Center, print books are still the most popular format for American readers. That’s good news, because according to a …
Read MoreMy colleagues Jean Godby, Karen Smith-Yoshimura, and Bruce Washburn, along with a host of partners, have just released Creating Library Linked Data with Wikibase: Lessons Learned from Project Passage, a …
Read MoreOn June 19th we held the third OCLC Research mini-symposium in Leiden. This time the topic was: “The discovery and use of open (digitized) collections.” The event attracted both library …
Read MoreIn October 2016, I was privileged to attend a seminal event, The Transformation of Academic Library Collecting: A Symposium Inspired by Dan C. Hazen, along with colleagues Lorcan Dempsey and Constance …
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