Presentations
A Close Look at Archival Records in MARC
Standards for archival description have been in place for more than thirty years, but what does actual practice look like? In this webinar, OCLC Research Program Officer Jackie Dooley gave an overview of her deep dive into the four million records for archival materials in WorldCat.
Topics: Archives and Special Collections, Works in Progress
ILL Cost Calculator
View this webinar recording to learn about our plans for a powerful new ILL Cost Calculator tool that we expect to start beta testing within a few weeks.
Topics: Shared Print, Works in Progress
Looking Inside the Library Knowledge Vault
View this webinar recording to take a closer look at how the Google Knowledge Vault idea applies to a vault of library knowledge.
Topics: Works in Progress
A Glimpse of the ILL Yeti: Stalking the Big, Big Picture of System-wide Collection Sharing
Program Officer Dennis Massie gave an overview of how OCLC Research is analyzing five years’ worth of innovative collection sharing by the eleven members of the Borrow Direct consortium.
Topics: Shared Print, Works in Progress
Stewarding New York Public Library’s Audio and Moving Image Research Collections into the Future
This session shared New York Public Library’s (NYPL) efforts to assess, prioritize and develop long-term strategies for its audio and moving image (AMI) research collections, which are among the largest and most significant in the world.
Topics: Archives and Special Collections, Works in Progress
Reorganizing and Restructuring the Research Library for Strategy and Value
Staff at OCLC Research Library Partner institutions were invited to attend this webinar to learn more about shifting organizational structures in research libraries
Topics: Works in Progress