Documentation from October 2007–May 2008 meetings

Moving Forward with New Understanding: Our OCLC Collaborative, Its Services and Each Other

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February 2008

An innovative look at new or future services, informed by an understanding of research done by members and others, and by envisioning our wildest dreams of new possibilities

Agenda [PDF]

Plenary minutes [PDF]

Cataloging and Metadata Services Group meeting minutes [PDF]

eContent Group meeting minutes [PDF]

Reference and Social Networking Group meeting minutes [PDF]

WorldCat Public Service Group meeting minutes [PDF]

Opening General Session

Designing the 21st Century Research Library [PowerPoint]
Joe Branin

Cataloging and Metadata

Automated Cataloging [PDF | PowerPoint]
Bruce Willms
Open a Cataloguing Factory in Asia [PowerPoint]
Tony Ferguson

E-content

Why Ship Books? On Demand Delivery [PowerPoint]
John Teskey
Library in a Laptop: Bundled E-Content for Kids [PDF | PowerPoint]
Richard Van Orden
Project “Open Library”: Bringing Quality Information to Developing Countries? [PowerPoint]
Graham Jefcoate

Reference and Social Networking

E-Info in a Box for Small Libraries [PDF | PowerPoint]
Jeffrey L. Baskin
WebJunction Illinois: Meeting the Needs of Library Staff in all Types of Libraries [PDF]
Beverly J. Obert
Library as a Video Game in 3D [PDF]
Dr. Klaus Ceynowa

OCLC Research

WorldCat Toolbox—information services out-of-a-box [PDF]
Chew Leng Beh
Optimize WorldCat Display [JPG]
Jamie LaRue
What is Digital Asset Management Nowadays Anyway, And What Does OCLC Have to Do With It? [PowerPoint]
John Ulmschneider

Resource Sharing and Delivery

Rethinking Resource Sharing: Inspiring Librarians, Empowering Users [PDF | PowerPoint]
Brenda Bailey-Hainer
Rethink Your Policies, Expose Your Collections and be Willing to Lend: Home Delivery Services in Europe [PDF | PowerPoint]
Poul Erlandsen
Global Vision of Resource Sharing [PDF | PowerPoint]
George Bishop

WorldCat Public

From Discovery to Distillation: On Demand Translation [PDF]
Pamela Snelson
Mapping and Library Services [PDF | PowerPoint]
Catherine Dhérent
Pines: Georgia’s Statewide Library Card [PDF]
Kate Nevins

“Innovative Ideas” Plenary Presentations

Pumping Up Cataloging (with Web Services) [PowerPoint]
Migell Acosta
Web Learning Integration and Community E-spaces for Libraries [PDF | PowerPoint]
Lynn Wiley
Streamlining Mass Digitization for Archives Materials [PDF | PowerPoint]
Joshua Ranger

Other

OCLC President’s Report [PowerPoint]
Jay Jordan
OCLC Governance Study—Members Council Review and Evaluation [PowerPoint]
Marshall Keys, Ph.D.
Defining a 21st Century Library for Faculty and Graduate Student Research [PowerPoint]
Carol Mandel

Media links

The video runs 05:23:33 and includes the following presentations. Visit the links below to listen to the audio files for each session.
- Opening General Session
  - Welcome and Members Council President’s Report (Sandy Yee, President)
  - Greetings from the Ohio Historical Society (Rachel Tooker, Deputy Executive Director/COO)
  - Nominating Committee Report (Jamie LaRue, Chair)
  - OCLC Board of Trustees Report (Larry Alford, Chair)
- Library Design in the Information Age (Joe Branin, University Librarian, The Ohio State University)
- Announcements and Finance Committee Report (Loretta Parham, Members Council Vice President and Chair, Finance Committee)
- OCLC President’s Report (Jay Jordan, President and Chief Executive Officer)
- OCLC Governance Discussion (Facilitator: Marshall Keys, Consultant)
- Radically Re-thinking Information Services (Carol Mandel, Dean of Libraries, New York University)
- A Vision for Global Resource Sharing (George Bishop, Director, Ovid-Elsie Area Schools Information Center)
- “Innovative Ideas” Plenary Presentations
  - Pumping up Cataloging (Migell Acosta)
  - Libraries and Social Networking (Lynn Wiley)
  - Mass Digitization of Archives (Joshua Ranger)
October 2007

Our Governance Structure—where do we go from here?

Agenda [PDF]

Plenary Meeting Minutes [PDF]

Case Studies: Task Force on the Integration of E-books [PDF]
Members Council report, various contributors

Final Report: Task Force on the Integration of E-books [PDF]
Task Force members

Group Meeting Minutes
- Cataloging and Metadata Services Group [PDF]
- eContent Group [PDF]
- Global Discussion Group [PDF]
- Government and Special Libraries and Consortia and Museum Group [PDF]
- Large Academic Library Group [PDF]
- Medium Academic Library Group [PDF]
- Public and School Library Group [PDF]
- Reference and Social Networking Service Group [PDF]
- OCLC Research Service Group [PDF]
- Resource Sharing and Delivery Service Group [PDF]
- Small Academic Library Group [PDF]
- WorldCat Public Service Group [PDF]
Media links
- Members Council president’s report (Sandy Yee, President, OCLC Members Council)
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- Nominating committee report (Jamie LaRue, Chair)
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- OCLC Board of Trustees report (Larry Alford, OCLC Board of Trustees)
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- Information 3.0—what’s next? (Stephen Abram, Vice President of Innovation, SirsiDynix)
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- OCLC president’s update (Jay Jordan, President and CEO, OCLC)
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- Open forum
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- WorldCat and the future of bibliographic control (Karen Calhoun, Vice President, WorldCat and Metadata Services, OCLC)
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- Worthington Library innovative information services (Meribah Mansfield, Director, Worthington Libraries)
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- Report on NetLibrary (Rick Schwieterman, Executive Vice President and CFO, OCLC)
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- OCLC content strategy (Chip Nilges, Vice President, Business Development, OCLC)
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- Distribution studies update and discussion (Betsy Wilson, Chair, OCLC Board of Trustees; Jay Jordan, President, OCLC; and Tracy Byerly, Chair, RONDAC)
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- Discussion of governance questions and issues (Bill Crowe, OCLC Board of Trustees and Chair, Governance Committee; Marshall Keys, OCLC Members Council and Governance Committee; and Allan Schofield, Governance Committee consultant)
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