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1. Online Computer Library Center Subhashis Das MSLIS-2011-13 Documentation Research and Training Centre Indian Statistical Institute

2. What is OCLC? OCLC is the world’s largest, non-profit, cooperative of libraries. It facilitates library cooperation in cataloging, inter-library loan, virtual reference, digital archiving, and other services. Host of the Dewey Decimal Classification and of the world’s largest union catalog of library bibliographic data (known as WorldCat ) , OCLC is also host to OCLC Research, a leading applied research center for libraries, archives, and other cultural heritage institutions. 5/9/2013

3. History Originally named the Ohio College Library Center, OCLC began in 1967 through a collaboration of Ohio university. The group first met on July 5, 1967 on the campus of The Ohio State University to sign the articles of incorporation for the nonprofit organization. 5/9/2013

4. Plan and Goal The plan was to merge the catalogs of Ohio libraries electronically through a computer network and database in order to streamline operations, control costs, and increase efficiency in library management. The goal of this network and database was to bring libraries together to cooperatively keep track of the world’s information in order to best serve researchers and scholars. 5/9/2013

5. The first library to do online cataloging through OCLC was the Alden Library at Ohio University on August 26, 1971. This was the first occurrence of onlinecataloging by any library worldwide. 5/9/2013

6. Product and Service 5/9/2013

7. WorldCat ® WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information. 5/9/2013

8. How it work Collection data —The databases or packages purchased by your library . Title data— Titles that are part of a collection, including descriptive and identifier metadata . Holdings data— An inventory of the titles to which your library or consortium subscribes . Linking logic— Citation data and your institution's affiliation are combined with linking logic defined by the knowledge base to create a link to the full text at the article or title level. 5/9/2013

9. Features of Search many libraries at once for an item and then locate it in a library nearby Find books, music, and videos to check out Find research articles and digital items (like audiobooks) that can be directly viewed or downloaded Link to "Ask a Librarian" and other services at your library Post your review of an item, or contribute factual information about it 5/9/2013

10. WorldCat ® Local WorldCat Local is a webscale discovery solution that delivers single-search-box access to more than 1.103 billion items from your library and the world's library collections. You'll find : 788+ million articles with one-click access to full text 36+ million digital items from trusted sources like Google Books, OAIster and HathiTrust 14+ million eBooks from leading aggregators and publishers 47+ million pieces of evaluative content (Tables of Contents, cover art, summaries, etc.) included at no additional charge 227+ million books in libraries worldwide 5/9/2013

11. WorldCat ® Local include Resources that are owned by University of Arizona libraries, including books, journals, DVDs, CDs, maps, musical scores, media, government publications and more . ArticleFirst (articles from a wide range of journals in all subjects) British Library Serials ERIC (education) MEDLINE (medicine and health) GPO (U.S. government publications). Elsevier article citations from ScienceDirect and Scopus JSTOR article citations OAIster (Open access union catalog of digital resources) 5/9/2013

12. Most popular libraries WorldCat libraries most often selected as a favorite by WorldCat users University of Washington LibrariesSeattle , Washington, United States Cornell University LibraryIthaca , New York, United States McGill University LibraryMontreal , Quebec, Canada University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley , California, United States University of ArizonaTucson , Arizona, United States Ohio State University LibrariesColumbus , Ohio, United States University of Maryland LibrariesCollege Park, Maryland, United States University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, California, United States 5/9/2013

13. WorldCat Mobile Apps 5/9/2013

14. Book Crawler Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera and pic2shop Create collections of scanned books you own or want to purchase or check out of a library 5/9/2013

15. CampusBooks Mobile app for collegiate textbook price-comparison Web site Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera Retrieves prices from local and/or Web retail stores View store and library locations using phone GPS mapping software 5/9/2013

16. Disc Tracker Create a database of compact discs you own or want to check out of a library using product barcodes Track personal loans, rate items and view covers in "shelf" mode View library locations using phone GPS mapping software 5/9/2013

17. Pic2shop Barcode Scanner Price comparison app for books, music, DVDs and more Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera Retrieves prices from local and/or Web retail stores View store and library locations using phone GPS mapping software 5/9/2013

18. RedLaser Price comparison app for books, music, DVDs and more Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera Retrieves prices from local and/or Web retail stores View store and library locations using phone GPS mapping software 5/9/2013

19. iBookShelf Create a database of books you own or want to purchase or check out of a library using product ISBNs Track personal loans, rate items and view covers in "shelf" mode Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera View store and library locations using phone GPS mapping software Retrieves prices from local and/or Web retail stores 5/9/2013

20. My Library Create a database of all media you own or want to purchase or check out of a library using product search or barcodes Track personal loans, rate items and view covers in "shelf" mode Identifies an item when product barcode is scanned using phone camera Retrieves prices from local and/or Web retail stores View store and library locations using phone GPS mapping software 5/9/2013

21. DeweyBrowser The DeweyBrowser is a prototype system for searching and browsing millions of WorldCat ® records classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification® (DDC®) system. The interface is available in English, French, German, and Spanish, and users can navigate the DDC Summaries in several languages. In addition to its multilingual capabilities, the Dewey Browser incorporates many characteristics of "next generation catalogs" such as tag clouds, faceted searching and navigation, and flexible sorting and display options. 5/9/2013

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24. OCLC WorldShare ™ Platform The OCLC WorldShare Platform is a global, interconnected Web architecture that supports OCLC’s Webscale services and applications, and provides flexible, open access to library data through APIs and other Web services . Libraries, developers and partners can use this data to innovate together to build and share apps that streamline and enhance their local library workflows. The OCLC WorldShare Platform facilitates collaboration and app-sharing across the library community, so that libraries can combine OCLC-built applications, library-built applications and partner-built applications. 5/9/2013

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26. WorldShare ™ Interlibrary Loan OCLC WorldShare Interlibrary Loan is a new service that will replace WorldCat Resource Sharing as part of your existing resource sharing subscription in 2013. The service centralizes workflows now managed in multiple systems, and provides new functionality that speeds fulfillment of interlibrary loan requests and saves time for your staff and users . Available now with initial features, by May 2013 the new service will provide most of the functionality available now in WorldCat Resource Sharing. 5/9/2013

27. OCLC WorldShare ™ Metadata WorldShare Metadata Collection Manager automatically delivers WorldCat MARC records for all of your electronic materials. The service ensures that the metadata and access URLs for these collections are continually updated. 5/9/2013

28. QuestionPoint is a unique virtual reference service, supported by global network of cooperating libraries worldwide, as well as an infrastructure of software tools and communications. QuestionPoint is also a source of unique centralized knowledge resources built by a collaborative network of member libraries 5/9/2013

29. Community 30 Countries, most recently: British Library, Peru, Serbia Over 2,000 libraries More than 1,500 in Coop (411 in Academic Coop) 20,000+ records in GKB, in 11 languages 5/9/2013

30. Many channels, one reference service… 5/9/2013

31. 24/7 Reference Cooperative & Answering Percentage 5/9/2013

32. Digital Archive™ Secure, managed storage for digital preservation The Digital Archive provides a secure storage environment for you to easily manage and monitor the health of your master files and digital originals . http:// www.oclc.org/digital-archive.en.html 5/9/2013

33. EZproxy ® authentication and access software EZproxy helps provide users with remote access to Web-based licensed content offered by libraries. It is middleware that authenticates library users against local authentication systems and provides remote access to licensed content based on the user’s authorization. More than 2,500 institutions in over 60 countries have purchased EZproxy software. 5/9/2013

34. Terminologies Service™ The Terminologies Service provides access to multiple controlled vocabularies to help you create consistent metadata for your library, museum, or archive collections. 5/9/2013

35. VIAF ™ The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is an international service designed to provide convenient access to the world's major name authority files. Its creators envision the VIAF as a building block for the Semantic Web to enable switching of the displayed form of names for persons to the preferred language and script of the Web user. VIAF began as a joint project with the Library of Congress (LC), the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (DNB), the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF) and OCLC. It has, over the past decade, become a cooperative effort involving an expanding number of other national libraries and other agencies. At the beginning of 2012, contributors include 20 agencies from 16 countries. 5/9/2013

36. OCLC FirstSearch The Future of OCLC FirstSearch OCLC is bringing the user-friendly features of WorldCat.org together with the precision searching of FirstSearch , valued by library staff and expert researchers, to provide a better user experience for libraries using the FirstSearch service. The goal is to provide a unified, consistent and contemporary search experience that fits users’ expectations for modern, simple content discovery, while maintaining the expert capabilities for staff. 5/9/2013

37. z39.50 Cataloging™ The OCLC Z39.50 Cataloging service allows you to search for and download bibliographic records through your Z39.50-compliant local library system. 5/9/2013

38. Current Research and Prototype services 5/9/2013

39. OCLC Research OCLC Research  performs three major roles A ct as a community resource for shared R&D, provide A dvanced development and technical support within OCLC itself . E nhance OCLC's engagement with members and mobilize the community around shared concerns. 5/9/2013

40. ArchiveGrid ArchiveGrid  is a discovery service that provides access to detailed archival collection descriptions. It includes over a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. 5/9/2013

41. WorldCat Identites  has a summary page for every name in WorldCat (currently some 30 million names). 5/9/2013

42. Article Exchange Article Exchange was introduced as a safe, cloud-based method of exchanging copyrighted digital content with patrons . It provides an alternative to expensive and difficult to use services, for libraries exchanging copyrighted digital content. 5/9/2013

43. Recommendation For Example you like 2 states : story of my marriage by Chetan Bhagat or Eat pray love 5/9/2013

44. Kindred Works Kindred Works is an experimental recommender service that helps you discover books, movies and music similar to a sample work of your choice. You can begin using Kindred Works by entering a title or ISBN in the search box or by selecting one of the samples on this page . http:// experimental.worldcat.org/kindredworks/Kindred?kw=chetan+bhagat [Ex-Books] http:// experimental.worldcat.org/kindredworks/Kindred?kw=eat+pray+love [Ex-DVD] 5/9/2013

45. WorldCat Identities Network The WorldCat Identity Network uses the WorldCat Identities Web Service and the WorldCat Search API to create an interactive Related Identity Network Map for each Identity in the WorldCat Identities database. The Identity Maps can be used to explore the interconnectivity between WorldCat Identities . Example : Jesus Christ http:// experimental.worldcat.org/IDNetwork/display.html?query=lccn-n79-84784 5/9/2013

46. Software Activities COBOAT A metadata publishing tool that transfers information between databases and different formats. OAICatMuseum 1.0 Allows museums to disclose descriptions of collection items as well as pointers to digital surrogates . PURL PURLs (Persistent Uniform Resource Locators) are Web addresses that act as permanent identifiers in the face of a dynamic and changing Web infrastructure. SRW/U The SRW/U Open Source project offers software that implements both the SRW Web Service and the SRU REST model interface to databases. Included are interfaces that support DSpace and Lucene implementation. 5/9/2013

47. Linked Data at OCLC 5/9/2013

48. OCLC Linked Data Resources Virtual International Authority File ( VIAF) http :// viaf.org HTML , RDF/XML Dewey Decimal Classification http :// dewey.info HTML/ RDFa , RDF/XML, Turtle, JSON – SPARQL FAST: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology http :// id.worldcat.org/fast HTML , RDF/XML 5/9/2013

49. OCLC Linked Data Resources WorldCat.org (all books and journal titles) Schema.org + Library extensions Embedded RDFa Links to: Dewey, LCSH, LCNAF, DOI, VIAF, FAST License: ODC-BY 5/9/2013

50. Cataloguing to C atalinking We are moving from Cataloguing to Catalinking Eric Miller-­‐ Zepheira [ Senior Research Scientist at OCLC, Inc. in Dublin, Ohio] 5/9/2013

51. Cataloguing to catalinking 5/9/2013

52. Example http ://www.worldcat.org/title/fuzzy-logic-and-the-semantic-web/oclc/162130383 5/9/2013

53. S chema 5/9/2013 http:// schema.org/Book

54. Dewey Information 5/9/2013 http:// dewey.info/class/004/e22/about

55. Library of Congress Subject Headings 5/9/2013 http:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93006704.html

56. Library of Congress Name Authority File 5/9/2013 http:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82107212.html

57. New Milestone WorldCat database reaches 2 billion holdings DUBLIN, Ohio, 7 May 2013— WorldCat the most comprehensive online database of resources available through libraries around the world, has reached another major milestone with the addition of its 2 billionth holding. On Saturday, May 4, at 2:58 a.m. (MDT), the holding symbol for the University of Alberta Libraries , in Edmonton, was set through an automated process to the WorldCat record for the e-book, Evaluation of the City of Lakes Family Health Team Patient Portal Pilot Project: Final Report, published in 2012 by the Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research. It was the 2 billionth holding set in WorldCat . 5/9/2013

58. Reference http:// www.oclc.org http:// www.worldcat.org http:// dewey.info http:// zepheira.com 5/9/2013