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Record holdings and maintenance
OCLC batch processing is an offline cataloging option that helps institutions, groups of libraries and networks add large numbers of records and holdings to WorldCat. Use it to maintain your holdings and receive MARC records offline.
Simple copy cataloging
CatExpress is a fast and easy copy cataloging solution, designed for any library that needs a streamlined tool for obtaining full MARC records and printing labels.
Co-operative of Indic Language Library Authorities
The CILLA service provides quarterly book lists for Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Panjabi, Tamil and Urdu materials suitable for public library audiences. This co-operative service enables library authorities to purchase materials more easily, and in confidence, for languages where they do not have a local specialist. The supply of MARC records also enables library authorities to gain efficiencies in cataloguing.
Integrated cataloging service
Connexion is a robust suite of tools and services backed by OCLC's 35+ years of cataloging experience. Its enhanced features provide unparalleled flexibility for libraries and other allied institutions. Connexion lets you create and edit high-quality bibliographic and authority records, then share them with the entire OCLC cooperative, which benefits libraries around the world.
Contract cataloging solutions for any size library
OCLC Contract Cataloging services offer cataloging solutions for any size library. Let our team of experts handle your toughest cataloging challenges.
Dewey Decimal Classification
The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system, devised by library pioneer Melvil Dewey in the 1870s and owned by OCLC since 1988, provides a dynamic structure for the organization of library collections. Now in its 22nd edition, and available in print and Web versions, the DDC is the world’s most widely used library classification system.
Increase the visibility of your electronic serials collection
Make your library's electronic serials collection more visible to users and staff by adding your electronic serials holdings to WorldCat in an efficient and cost-effective way. Increase the value of the investments your library has made in your electronic serials collection, serials management services and in WorldCat.
Transfer of inport WorldCat records into a local system
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A variety of WorldCat services generate bibliographic records in OCLC-MARC format. OCLC makes copies of these records available for you to import to your local system to keep your local holdings in synch with your holdings in WorldCat. Downloading records on a regular basis makes it easier for your systems staff to manage and upload them into your OPAC. |
Multiple thesauri in a single interface
Use multiple thesauri through a single interface.
OCLC MARC records delivered with your materials
Through a collaborative effort with materials vendors, corresponding OCLC MARC records are delivered with the materials you order through participating vendor partners. Additionally, your library's holdings are set automatically in WorldCat.
MARC record collections
WorldCat Collection Sets save you the trouble of cataloging newly purchased sets of microform, nonmicroform, and electronic content by providing you a matching set of complete MARC bibliographic records ready to load into your local catalog.
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