Skip to content

Hanging Together

the OCLC Research blog

  • Home
  • About
  • Subscribe to Hanging Together
Main Menu
Research Library Partnership / Resource Sharing / SHARES

Managing interlibrary loan returns and overdues during the pandemic: emerging consensus from the SHARES resource sharing consortium

September 14, 2020October 7, 2020 - by Dennis Massie

Since March 2020, when COVID-19 forced most libraries to shut down, send staff home to work remotely, and focus on providing all services digitally, I’ve been bringing together members of …

Read More
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) / Wikimedia

Libraries think they are notable: Using WorldCat holdings data to fill gaps in Wikipedia

September 9, 2020March 16, 2021 - by Merrilee Proffitt

[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 …

Read More
Research support / Social Interoperability

Social interoperability builds a stronger three-legged stool

August 31, 2020June 14, 2022 - by Brian Lavoie

My work over the years has led me to witness or participate in the expansion of library interests in areas like digital preservation, preservation metadata, collective collections, shared print, and …

Read More
Research Library Partnership / Research support

Upcoming RLP webinar series on cross-campus collaboration in research support

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 - by Rebecca Bryant

The OCLC Research Library Partnership is offering an upcoming series of webinars focusing on cross-campus collaboration in research support, in conjunction with the forthcoming OCLC Research report, Social Interoperability in …

Read More
Measurement and Behaviors / User Behavior Studies and Synthesis

Envisioning the New Model Library: Navigating through the pandemic and beyond

July 30, 2020September 18, 2020 - by Lynn Silipigni Connaway

Libraries, as most organizations and businesses, are heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only do libraries offer information and resources on many topics from multiple viewpoints, but also serve …

Read More
Photo of a compass sitting on top of a map
Archives and Special Collections / Linked Data / Research Library Partnership

Advancing linked data for archives and special collections: a new publication from the OCLC RLP

July 28, 2020July 27, 2020 - by Merrilee Proffitt

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 …

Read More
Research support / Social Interoperability

Why is intra-campus collaboration so hard?!

July 20, 2020June 14, 2022 - by Rebecca Bryant

University libraries find it increasingly necessary to collaborate with non-library campus stakeholder. This is particularly true for developing research support services such as data management, RIM systems, and campus-wide ORCID adoption.   But this …

Read More
Wikimedia

Experimentations with Wikidata/Wikibase

June 18, 2020February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Daniel Lovins of Yale, John Riemer of University of California, Los Angeles, Melanie Wacker of …

Read More
Metadata

Metadata management in times of uncertainty

June 15, 2020February 15, 2024 - by Karen Smith-Yoshimura

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Erin Grant of University of Washington, Jennifer Baxmeyer of Princeton, Roxanne Missingham of Australian National …

Read More
Research Library Partnership / Research support / Social Interoperability

“We can’t just stand on our own anymore”: Collaboration and connection for research (and personal) support

June 2, 2020June 14, 2022 - by Brian Lavoie

Collaboration and connection were key themes of our third set of online “COVID check-in” sessions convened by the OCLC Research Library Partnership (RLP) Research Support Interest Group, where we discuss …

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 28 29 30 … 45 Next
OCLC logo

Hanging Together is the blog of OCLC Research.

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 (61)
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) (26)
  • Born-Digital Special Collections (4)
  • Collaboration (32)
  • Collections (3)
  • Collective Collections (14)
  • Data Science (13)
  • Digital Preservation (6)
  • Digitization (5)
  • Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) (98)
  • Evolving Scholarly Record (2)
  • Higher Education Future (8)
  • Identifiers (27)
  • Infrastructure and Standards Support (31)
  • Libraries (14)
  • Libraries Archives and Museums (15)
  • Libraries in the Enterprise (3)
  • Library Futures (13)
  • Library Management (12)
  • Linked Data (52)
  • Measurement and Behaviors (4)
  • Metadata (108)
  • Miscellaneous (12)
  • Modeling new services (2)
  • Museums (1)
  • New Model Library (2)
  • Open Access (21)
  • Renovating Descriptive Practice (17)
  • Research Data Management (29)
  • Research Information Management (31)
  • Research Library Partnership (124)
  • Research support (66)
  • Resource Sharing (10)
  • Shared Print (1)
  • SHARES (10)
  • Social Interoperability (35)
  • Supporting Scholarship (6)
  • Systemwide Organization (2)
  • User Behavior Studies and Synthesis (16)
  • Web Archiving (7)
  • WebJunction (7)
  • Wikimedia (15)

Share Buttons

  • Bluesky
  • Facebook
  • Linkedin
  • Twitter
  • Outlook
  • Gmail
  • Yahoo Mail
  • Email

Recent Comments

  • Tony Ferguson on Rising to the challenge: How the SHARES resource sharing community navigated a global disruption to international shipping
  • Isabel Quintana on Werewolves in WorldCat
  • Cynthia Hall on Werewolves in WorldCat
  • Millie N. Horsfall on Backlogs and beyond: AI in primary cataloging workflows

Categories

Archives

Recent Posts

  • New OCLC Research Report: The Library Beyond the Library
  • Data-driven workflows and the art of informational collaboration
  • Listening to library leaders: Surveys capture real-time perspectives shaping decisions across the field
  • Scaling research support at Monash University Library
  • Building effective workflows for oral history projects: Collaboration, structure, and AI innovation
OCLC logo

Hanging Together is the blog of OCLC Research.

Policies

  • Code of Conduct
  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Statement
  • Cookies used on Hanging Together

Admin

Log in
© 2026 OCLC || ISSN 2771-4802