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  • collaboratively identify problems and opportunities
  • prototype and test solutions
  • to develop consensus
  • publish insightful and timely reports
  • share findings through presentations and professional interactions.

One of the world's leading centers devoted to exploration, innovation and community building on behalf of libraries, archives and museums, OCLC Programs and Research is dedicated to helping cultural heritage institutions more effectively serve users of information and collections.

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Lorcan Dempsey's weblog

hangingtogether.org
RLG Programs staff

Outgoing
Thom Hickey

Q6
Jeff Young

Weibel lines
Stu Weibel

It's all good
Contributions by Eric Childress

News

  

17 June 2009

 Outputs from the 2009 RLG Partnership Annual Meeting and User Studies Symposium Now Available. Overviews, slides and recorded livecasts from this challenging and engaging meeting are available from the meeting agenda Web pages.

12 June 2009

 OCLC Takes Final Steps to Transition Dublin Core Metadata Initiative. In March 2009 OCLC completed a series of activities to transfer assets and administrative activities to the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited (DCMI), a public, not-for-profit Company limited by Guarantee in Singapore.

05 June 2009

 "Treasures on Trucks and Other Taboos: Rethinking the Sharing of Special Collections" Webinar Recording Available. In this webinar, Program Officers Jennifer Schaffner and Dennis Massie present background information on the often controversial topic of loaning archives and special collections materials.

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