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Mid-2012 begins a year-long migration period for WorldCat Resource Sharing users to the new delivery service featuring more interlibrary loan functions and simplified workflows, available via the WorldShare Management Services interface.
As a part of preparations for the future implementation of RDA, OCLC staff have been discussing how RDA data and practices might be incorporated more fully into WorldCat.
Located in the Netherlands, the University of Groningen library has digitized a number of its older and special collections and then published them online using OCLC’s CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management Software.
Organizations worldwide are using CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management Software to create thousands of outstanding digital collections and to provide easy access to their unique holdings.