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Using OCLC Work IDs for Discovery

Using OCLC Work IDs for Discovery

By Jim LeBlanc, Frances Webb

In this webinar recording, the presenters review the history, mechanics, and the potential of a collaborative project with OCLC Research to leverage OCLC Work IDs and WorldCat control numbers to cluster works in their discovery system. 

Topics: Works in Progress

Decolonizing Descriptions: Finding, Naming and Changing the Relationship between Indigenous People, Libraries and Archives

Decolonizing Descriptions: Finding, Naming and Changing the Relationship between Indigenous People, Libraries and Archives

By Christine Bone, Sharon Farnel, Sheila Laroque, Brett Lougheed

This webinar examined how two different organizations – the Association for Manitoba Archives and the University of Alberta Libraries – began the processes of examining subject headings and classification schemes as they relate to Indigenous people.

Topics: Works in Progress, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion

HathiTrust and Shared Print

HathiTrust and Shared Print

By Lizanne Payne

In this recorded webinar, HathiTrust's Shared Print Program Officer describes the current status and future plans of implementing a shared print agreement among its members to secure long-term availability of print volumes corresponding to HathiTrust digital holdings.

Topics: Shared Print, Works in Progress

Policy Realities in Research Data Management

Policy Realities in Research Data Management

By Heidi Imker, Jacquelijn Ringersma

This webinar complements the four-part series of reports by OCLC Research titled The Realities of Research Data Management, in which findings are based on case studies of four institutions, including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Wageningen University & Research.

Topics: Research Data Management, Works in Progress

More Accurately Measuring Item Downloads from Institutional Repositories

More Accurately Measuring Item Downloads from Institutional Repositories (video)

By Kenning Arlitsch, Jeff Mixter

Researchers from Montana State University, OCLC Research, the University of New Mexico, and the Association of Research Libraries have developed a new web service that accurately measures item downloads from institutional repositories. In this webinar, presenters provide a look at the web service called RAMP (Repository Analytics and Metrics Portal), which represents a dramatic improvement in web analytics.

Topics: Research Data Management, Works in Progress

Umbra Search African American History

Umbra Search African American History

By Cecily Marcus, Sarah Carlson, Dorothy Berry

In this recorded webinar, the University of Minnesota Libraries leads a discussion of Umbra Search African American History (www.umbrasearch.org), an effort to facilitate access to African American history through a website and search widget; digitization of over 500,000 items; and workshops and public forums locally and around the country about access to culturally diverse collections.

Topics: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Works in Progress