OCLC: Worldwide, member-driven library organization
OCLC is a nonprofit global library organization that provides shared technology services, original research, and community programs so that libraries can better fuel learning, research, and innovation.
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Sign in to OCLC services including WMS, WorldShare Interlibrary Loan, Connexion, FirstSearch, WorldCat Discovery Services and more.
WorldCat: World’s most comprehensive database of library collections | OCLC
WorldCat is the manifestation of the creativity and innovation of the staff of OCLC and thousands of librarians. Unique in scale and unparalleled in data quality, WorldCat makes library collections findable and accessible around the world.
OCLC - Wikipedia
OCLC assigns a unique control number (referred to as an "OCN" for "OCLC Control Number") to each new bibliographic record in WorldCat. Numbers are assigned serially, and in mid-2013 over a billion OCNs had been created.
WorldCat.org
WorldCat.org is a global catalog of library materials. You can search for books, music, video, articles and much more at libraries near you.
WorldCat - Wikipedia
OCLC makes WorldCat itself available free to libraries, but the catalog is the foundation for other subscription OCLC services (such as resource sharing and collection management). WorldCat is used by librarians for cataloging and research and by the general public.
WorldCat Discovery - OCLC Support
Current WorldCat Discovery product users may use their WorldCat Discovery credentials to sign in and join the OCLC Community Center to connect with peers and OCLC staff on Discovery workflows, attend webinars, and provide feedback on the product.
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Find instructional materials for OCLC products and services. OCLC is a global library cooperative that supports libraries through technology services, original research and community programs.
OCLC training - OCLC Support
2024年10月1日 · OCLC offers a wide variety of options for product training. As part of our commitment to keeping library costs down, online instructor-led training and tutorials for our products are provided to our members free of charge.
OCLC Next - Next provides insight and information about the …
2024年7月16日 · The shifting of operational workflows to incorporate linked data will transform how libraries create, manage, and improve WorldCat, the largest source of library metadata in the world. OCLC’s strategy to champion this change, along with the support of its thousands of members, represents a significant event for the library profession worldwide.