Press releases
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OCLC Meridian makes it possible for libraries to create linked data that connect resources to the wider web
Introducing OCLC Meridian, a web application and set of APIs that libraries and other organizations that manage metadata for knowledge collections can use to create, curate, and connect linked data entities.
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OCLC Global Council elects Xuemao Wang, re-elects Anja Smit to Board of Trustees
OCLC Global Council has elected Xuemao Wang and re-elected Anja Smit to the OCLC Board of Trustees.
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cloudLibrary is now part of OCLC
OCLC has acquired cloudLibrary, a platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries.
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OCLC Global Council ratifies plans to streamline council structure, increase member engagement
Following a comprehensive governance study, the OCLC Global Council ratified plans to establish a new council structure to clarify its role and increase member engagement.
Announcements
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Comics Plus is now seamlessly integrated with cloudLibrary, elevating the reader's experience
A new single sign-on feature connecting Comics Plus content to cloudLibrary allows library users to experience seamless access to more than 25,000 unlimited, simultaneous-use digital comics, manga, and picture books from the cloudLibrary app.
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EBLIDA and OCLC sign new multi-year agreement
The European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) and OCLC have signed a multi-year agreement, demonstrating their commitment to work more closely and strengthening the bond between the two organizations.
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Información Científica Internacional to distribute OCLC services in Mexico and Central America
OCLC partners with a new distributor of OCLC services in Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Honduras, and El Salvador.
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More than 1 million copy requests filled by libraries in the Express digital delivery program
Since launch of OCLC’s Express digital delivery program in January 2021, Express libraries have filled more than a million copy requests in an average of ten hours.