Press releases
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Jacobs University in Bremen, Germany, is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
Jacobs University in Bremen, Germany, is now live with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as its new library services platform.
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ALA Core members now have free access to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services sandbox
OCLC and ALA Core are partnering to provide free access to OCLC's WorldShare Management Services sandbox allowing Core members a chance to work hands-on with a cloud-based library management system.
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Three more libraries in the UK join OCLC's WorldShare Management Services community
Three more libraries based in the UK have recently selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as their new library management system.
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OCLC releases more than 150 million WorldCat Entities as the foundation of a linked data infrastructure
OCLC has completed a project, funded in part by a grant from the Mellon Foundation, to develop a shared entity management infrastructure that supports linked data initiatives in the library community.
Announcements
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OCLC files suit against Clarivate PLC and its subsidiaries, Clarivate Analytics, Ex Libris, and ProQuest
On June 13, 2022, OCLC filed suit against Clarivate PLC and its subsidiaries, Clarivate Analytics (US) LLP, Ex Libris, and ProQuest in the United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio.
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WorldCat quality efforts to enhance millions more records
We’ve recently kicked off two efforts to further improve WorldCat records. We’ve started controlling and enriching subject headings in individual bibliographic records with the many authority files we’ve made available in WorldCat. And we’re adding m...
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2021 in review, and what's ahead for 2022
Another year is in the books (please excuse my library humor), and we’re already off to a fast start to 2022. Last year we experienced the continued evolution of libraries amid a global pandemic—many of you saw students back on campus and reopened yo...
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OCLC stands in solidarity with Ukraine
We stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine as they find themselves on the front lines of an active military invasion.