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Skip Prichard named OCLC President and CEO
Skip Prichard, an experienced senior executive in the information services market, has been named the next OCLC President and CEO.
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27 libraries in Australia and New Zealand make collections available online with OCLC’s CONTENTdm
Twenty-seven libraries throughout Australia and New Zealand are part of the more than 2,500 libraries, archives, museums and other cultural heritage institutions around the world using OCLC's CONTENTdm Digital Collection Management Software.
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WorldCat database reaches 2 billion holdings
WorldCat, the most comprehensive online database of resources available through libraries around the world, has reached another major milestone with the addition of its 2 billionth holding.
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Berndt Dugall elected to OCLC Board of Trustees by Global Council
OCLC Global Council has elected Berndt Dugall, Direktor/Librarian at Universität Frankfurt's Universitätsbibliothek Johann Senckenberg, Universität Frankfurt, Germany, to the OCLC Board of Trustees.
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How to keep ILL mailing labels printing correctly
OCLC is calling upon the resource sharing community to assist in getting every library to update its address fields in constant data records as we migrate to OCLC WorldShare Interlibrary Loan.
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OCLC Global Council meets, announces election results
OCLC Global Council met in The Hague, Netherlands, this week to discuss the opportunities and challenges libraries face in an increasingly global environment and the importance of international cooperation.
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OCLC Global Council meets in The Hague, Netherlands
OCLC Global Council meets 23–25 April in The Hague to discuss "Cooperation in a Rapidly Changing World." The meeting of OCLC Global Council delegates is the first to take place in Europe.
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OCLC's partnership with T and Biscuits makes citation easy
OCLC welcomes creative digital media agency T and Biscuits to its growing list of WorldCat.org traffic and syndication partners.
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New OCLC registry service shines a spotlight on libraries
Starting today, libraries can increase their visibility on the Web by registering basic local information with the OCLC Library Spotlight program—a free service that works with popular Web services to promote libraries.
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