Archived News Releases, 1994-1999

1999

• Hwa-Wei Lee named OCLC visiting distinguished scholar December 17, 1999
• ALISE to cosponsor research grants September 24, 1999
• OCLC research project measures scope of the Web September 8, 1999
• CORC project participants hold first meeting May 24, 1999
• 17th Annual International Conference of Research Library Directors focuses on transforming business, technology and libraries April 16, 1999
• Terry Noreault promoted to vice president, OCLC Office of Research January 8, 1999

1998

• Research project to automate cataloging of internet resources seeks participants worldwide September 28, 1998
• OCLC awards 1998 research grants July 31, 1998
• OCLC SiteSearch 4.0 software field tests completed April 2, 1998
• OCLC Users Council nominates board candidates at February meeting March 4, 1998

1997

• OCLC Users Council discusses service integration and the values of cooperation at October meeting October 24, 1997
• OCLC awards 1997 research grants October 10, 1997
• OCLC Users Council discusses model partnerships, elects executive committee members June 10, 1997

1996

• OCLC SiteSearch 3.0 software adds features, flexibility August 27, 1996
• OCLC Office of Research publication available July 19, 1998
• OCLC awards 1996 research grants July 19, 1996
• Dewey for Windows to be available July 8, 1996
• OCLC makes PURL software available free of charge on the World Wide Web June 21, 1996

1995

• Field-test version of Dewey for Windows to be demonstrated at ALA Midwinter November 10, 1995
• OCLC awards 1995 research grants August 14, 1995
• Annual Review of OCLC Research now available May 19, 1995
• OCLC NetFirst to improve end-user access to Internet resources April 7, 1995
• OCLC electronic journals online system adding World Wide Web access January 19, 1995

1994

• OCLC invites applications for research fellow program November 22, 1994
• OCLC awards three research grants October 14, 1994
• OCLC Office of Research publications available August 5, 1994
• U.S. Department of Education provides grant for catalog of Internet resources September 16, 1994
• OCLC Office of Research visiting scholar completes quality control of cataloging rules research June 17, 1994
• OCLC World Wide Web server offers information, documentation and more December 8, 1994
• OCLC Office of Research has opporunities for researchers June 6, 1994
• OCLC expands enhance program after CIP upgrade test January 6, 1994