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How linked data can help libraries make more of an impact online. Jeff Mixter. 30 April 2024. Cataloging. Linked data. Strategy. In a recent post, I introduced the topic of linked data for libraries and OCLC’s plans for moving forward. Today, let’s dig into the details on how linked data amplifies the knowledge in library collections and ...
5 days ago · OCLC Executive Director of Research Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Ph.D., has contributed a chapter, “We Are Not Alone: Libraries Making a Stronger Impact in a Global Community,” to the recently published book Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries. This new book “explores the lessons learned over the past decade and forecasts ...
Oct 23, 2023 · The Open Access Discovery project was motivated in part by findings from the OCLC Open Content Activities in Libraries report and a series of discussions with academic libraries in the Netherlands. Look for more information and updates about the Open Access Discovery project here.
