News and events
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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.
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OCLC partners with the Big Ten Academic Alliance to advance new OCLC Resource Sharing for Groups
OCLC is partnering with the Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) to advance development of OCLC Resource Sharing for Groups, a new solution that reimagines resource sharing with a focus on library groups and consortia.
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15 November 2023
Connecting the Dots: Unlock the power of WorldCat with interlibrary loan
Explore why WorldCat is the cornerstone of interlibrary loan success for public libraries—essential for meeting the diverse needs of library users worldwide.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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20 June 2023 - 20 June 2023
Novedades y actividades de OCLC en España. Balance del año 22-23 para preparar el nuevo curso con todas las claves.
Compartiremos las novedades sobre nuestros servicios tecnológicos disponibles en nuestro país, proyectos de innovación bibliotecaria e iniciativas de investigación bibliotecaria llevadas a cabo por OCLC en España y en colaboración con instituciones del país.
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14 February 2023
OCLC update over WorldShare ILL en Tipasa
Online bijeenkomst over de laatste ontwikkelingen
- Time: 16:00 – 18:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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09 November 2022
Tips for requesting articles from Internet Archive on OCLC’s resource sharing network
Join us for a webinar to learn how Internet Archive is now quickly fulfilling ILL requests for articles at no charge from libraries that use WorldShare ILL, Tipasa, and ILLiad.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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21 June 2022
RSC22 Web Series | Controlled digital lending during global COVID-19 and beyond
In this session, Xuan (Lily) Pang and Peggy Glatthaar will share the stories of piloting and initiating a CDL program to ensure students have reliable, affordable access to course materials they need to be successful.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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14 June 2022
RSC22 Web Series | A look into the future of ILL services
Join staff from Atlas Systems and OCLC and ILL community guest presenters as we highlight recent initiatives and success stories resulting from OCLC’s library on-demand vision and smart fulfillment strategy.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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25 May 2022
RSC22 Web Series | The persistence of CONTU: The results of two surveys
In this session, Cindy Kristof will present the results of a fall 2020 survey of ARL libraries’ ILL departments regarding their use of, or departure from, CONTU Guidelines or “Rule of Five” to comply with Section 108 of the Copyright Law.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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10 May 2022
RSC22 Web Series | E-book lending/borrowing demystified
Presenter Krista Higham will explain her library’s process to fill e-book requests along with several issues that staff have overcome.
- Time: 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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10 May 2022
RSC22 Web Series | Resource sharing at the Internet Archive: A conversation with Brewster Kahle
A conversation with Brewster Kahle
- Time: 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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05 May 2022
RSC22 Web Series | Working smarter not harder: How to automate your holdings and configure policies to expedite fulfillment
The presenters will explain how their libraries share a base configuration that can be modified for an individual library’s local work processes, from restricting patron-initiated requests to allowing any request from patrons regardless of local holdings.
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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06 April 2022
RSC22 Web Series | Controlled digital lending for resource sharing: Law and policy since 2018
In this session, the presenters will explain the basic framework for CDL.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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20 January 2022
OCLC Resource Sharing User Group Meeting
We were pleased that 465 community members attended the live event. If you missed it, we hope you’ll watch the recording!
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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26 January 2021
ALA Midwinter OCLC Resource Sharing User Group Meeting
A new year and new possibilities!
- Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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08 July 2020
RSC20 Web series: Outreach and customer service
Join panelists for a discussion on outreach and customer service pest practices. Including Megan Gaffney, Coordinator, ILL and DDS at University of Delaware, Peggy Glatthaar, Head of Customer Services at Florida Gulf Coast University Library, and Meg Massey, Interlibrary Loan Manager at Penn State University Libraries.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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21 May 2020
Gestión cooperativa con soluciones OCLC
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre como facilitar el acceso a los recursos electrónicos de su biblioteca a todos sus usuarios durante estas circunstancias especiales.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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20 May 2020
OCLC Resource Sharing Forum 2020 - España
Conozca nuevas formas de mejorar su eficiencia operativa, de ahorrar tiempo y de conectar mejor a sus usuarios finales con la información que necesitan.
- Time: 17:00 – 18:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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05 May 2020
Soluciones OCLC para el préstamo interbibliotecario
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre como facilitar el acceso a los recursos electrónicos de su biblioteca a todos sus usuarios durante estas circunstancias especiales.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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28 November 2019
Introducción a WorldShare-ILL
Únase a nosotros para obtener una descripción general de unos 30 minutos sobre WorldShare-ILL y obtener una primera aproximación de cómo puede usarlo para apoyar los objetivos estratégicos de su biblioteca.
- Time: 17:00 – 17:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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