Skip to content

Hanging Together

the OCLC Research blog

  • Home
  • About
  • Subscribe to Hanging Together
Main Menu

Collective Collections

lightbulb
Archives and Special Collections / Collective Collections / Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) / Metadata / Research Information Management / Research Library Partnership / Social Interoperability

Exploration and consultation: The OCLC Research Library Partnership trajectory

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 - by Rachel Frick

For 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 More
Collaboration / Collective Collections

OpArt: The Art Research Collective Collection in Motion

August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 - by Brian Lavoie

Optical 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 More
Collective Collections

A collective perspective on print books in the US and Canada

October 3, 2019August 21, 2020 - by Brian Lavoie

According 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 More
Collective Collections / Data Science / Linked Data / Wikimedia

Exploring Canadiana: A Use Case for Wikidata

August 15, 2019September 3, 2020 - by Brian Lavoie

My 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 More
Collective Collections / Digitization / Libraries Archives and Museums / Open Access / Supporting Scholarship

OCLC Research mini-symposium on the discovery and use of open (digitized) collections

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 - by Titia van der Werf

On 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 More
Archives and Special Collections / Collective Collections

The Transformation of Academic Library Collecting

August 9, 2017August 7, 2017 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In 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 …

Read More
Collective Collections / Infrastructure and Standards Support / Systemwide Organization

Securing the Collective Print Books Collection: Progress to Date

June 19, 2017August 21, 2020 - by Rick Lugg

In 2012, Sustainable Collection Services (SCS) and the Michigan Shared Print Initiative (MI-SPI) undertook one of the first shared print monographs projects in the US. Seven libraries came together under …

Read More
Collective Collections / Higher Education Future

Managing the Collective Collection: research libraries and legal deposit networks in the UK and Ireland

June 16, 2016September 9, 2020 - by Constance Malpas

Brian Lavoie and I have just wrapped up a project examining the collective collection of a number of important research libraries in the UK and Ireland. The key findings from …

Read More
Collective Collections / Evolving Scholarly Record / Supporting Scholarship / Systemwide Organization

Six Takeaways: Stewardship of the Evolving Scholarly Record

July 7, 2015September 9, 2020 - by Brian Lavoie

Over the past year, OCLC Research has been exploring the evolving scholarly record and its implications for libraries – see our June 2014 report The Evolving Scholarly Record, and the …

Read More
Collective Collections

Bracket competition: And the winner is …

April 8, 2015September 3, 2020 - by Brian Lavoie

OCLC Research Collective Collections Tournament #oclctourney Thanks to everyone who entered the 2015 OCLC Research Collective Collections Tournament Bracket Competition! A quick re-cap of the rules: all entrants picked a …

Read More

Posts navigation

1 2 … 12 Next

OCLC Research

Hanging Together is the blog of OCLC Research. Learn more about OCLC Research on our website.

Stay Connected

Sign up to have Hanging Together updates sent directly to your inbox and to keep up with the latest news about OCLC Research.

Links

  • Next – OCLC Blog
  • OCLC Research
  • OCLC Research Library Partnership
  • WebJunction

Categories

  • Archives and Special Collections (211)
  • Born-Digital Special Collections (14)
  • Collaboration (12)
  • Collections (2)
  • Collective Collections (120)
  • Data Science (11)
  • Digital Preservation (69)
  • Digitization (24)
  • Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) (39)
  • Evolving Scholarly Record (11)
  • Higher Education Future (8)
  • Identifiers (42)
  • Infrastructure and Standards Support (108)
  • Libraries (100)
  • Libraries Archives and Museums (134)
  • Libraries in the Enterprise (3)
  • Library Futures (1)
  • Library Management (10)
  • Linked Data (56)
  • Measurement and Behaviors (44)
  • Metadata (106)
  • Miscellaneous (178)
  • Modeling new services (113)
  • MOOCs (7)
  • Museums (58)
  • New Model Library (2)
  • Open Access (14)
  • Renovating Descriptive Practice (129)
  • Research Data Management (24)
  • Research Information Management (48)
  • Research Library Partnership (185)
  • Research support (47)
  • Resource Sharing (9)
  • Searching (38)
  • SHARES (9)
  • Social Interoperability (25)
  • Supporting Scholarship (65)
  • Systemwide Organization (42)
  • User Behavior Studies and Synthesis (11)
  • Visual Resources (17)
  • Web Archiving (14)
  • WebJunction (8)
  • Wikimedia (43)

Share Buttons

Share on facebook
Facebook
Share on twitter
Twitter
Share on whatsapp
Whatsapp
Share on email
Email

Recent Comments

  • Richard Lee Guinn on Filling the bench: Evolving roles in metadata job descriptions and hiring
  • Merrilee Proffitt on Improving cross-campus social interoperability
  • Lisa Correa on Improving cross-campus social interoperability
  • Diana Folsom on Welcome to Richard Urban!
  • jeremy hunsinger on Welcome to Richard Urban!

Recent Comments

  • Richard Lee Guinn on Filling the bench: Evolving roles in metadata job descriptions and hiring
  • Merrilee Proffitt on Improving cross-campus social interoperability
  • Lisa Correa on Improving cross-campus social interoperability

Categories

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

More about OCLC Research

Visit our web site.

Recent Posts

  • Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2023 March 21
  • Casting a different net: Diversifying print monograph collecting in research libraries
  • Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2023 March 7
  • Supporting organizational strategy at Virginia Tech Libraries
  • Partnering with OCLC Research: A practitioner’s perspective

Admin.

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
© 2020 OCLC || ISSN 2771-4802