Now more than 16.3 million French-language records in WorldCat

Following completion of batchloading projects from the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF), Système Universitaire de documentation (Sudoc) and the Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon (BM Lyon), the French content in WorldCat has seen a significant increase.

Pubblicato il 13/04/2010

RERO agrees to add 4.8 million records to WorldCat Categoria: Notizie da OCLC The records from RERO, an acronym of REseau ROmand, the Library Network of Western Switzerland, represent mainly French-, English- and German-language materials. OCLC will provide import capabilities for cooperative cataloging for the 215 RERO libraries along with increased visibility of the libraries’ collections on the Web. This is the third major addition of records for French-language materials to WorldCat in recent months. OCLC announced in June that the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) was adding 13.2 million records to WorldCat. In September, ABES (l’Agence Bibliographique de l’Enseignement Supérieur) signed an agreement to add 9 million records from Système Universitaire de documentation (Sudoc), the cataloguing system for French academic libraries managed by ABES, into WorldCat. Pubblicato il 19/01/2010

JSTOR disponibile su WorldCat Categoria: Notizie da OCLC Article-level records for content in the JSTOR Archive are now indexed in WorldCat.org and delivered in WorldCat.org search results. Scholars and researchers will now be able to identify JSTOR resources through WorldCat.org and connect with the full-text content using the authorization provided by their library. JSTOR is a high-quality, interdisciplinary archive with more than 4.5 million records from 1,000+ academic journals and selected monographs. It includes archives of more than 1,000 leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work. WorldCat.org indexing of JSTOR metadata helps researchers more easily identify resources in the collection. An authorization is required for access to full-text materials in JSTOR Pubblicato il 19/01/2010

ABES to add French Sudoc records to WorldCat Categoria: Notizie da OCLC PARIS, 21 September 2009—OCLC and ABES (l’Agence Bibliographique de l’Enseignement Supérieur), in France, have signed an agreement to load 9 million records from Système Universitaire de documentation (Sudoc), the cataloguing system for French academic libraries managed by ABES, into WorldCat, the largest global online resource for finding information in libraries. As a result of this agreement, collections of 110 participating Sudoc institutions that represent over 1,000 libraries will be visible to searchers worldwide through WorldCat.org. Pubblicato il 02/10/2009

EOS INTERNATIONAL TO EXHIBIT AT INTERNET LIBRARIAN 2009 Categoria: Notizie da Eos International IL 2009 Conference will showcase EOS.Web at Luncheon Seminar Pubblicato il 23/09/2009

OCLC announces agreements in Europe to extend coverage in WorldCat Categoria: Notizie da OCLC DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 25 August 2009—OCLC today announced four new agreements have been signed with European national libraries and affiliated institutions which significantly increase the coverage of records in WorldCat and the visibility of libraries in WorldCat.org in the Europe and Middle East regions. Pubblicato il 25/08/2009

OCLC, EBSCO partnership offers library users online access to full text of e-journals Categoria: Notizie da OCLC WorldCat.org Partner Program makes it easy for libraries to offer seamless online access to content users want Pubblicato il 07/04/2009

Project MUSE becomes latest WorldCat partner Categoria: Notizie da OCLC OCLC welcomes Project MUSE to the growing list WorldCat partners. Pubblicato il 17/03/2009

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY ANNOUNCES EOS.WEB AS ITS FIRST INTEGRATED LIBRARY SYSTEM (ILS) Categoria: Notizie da Eos International EOS International manages extensive collection of unique bibliographic records Pubblicato il 19/01/2009