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The library network and the scholarly record - Lorcan Dempsey's Weblog
orweblog.oclc.org | Feb 13, 2011
<p>The library community is a highly interconnected one. Networks are motivated both by library mission and effective management of resources. This trend will accelerate as the Internet favors shared services, and libraries will see more benefit in building such shared services. The Hathi Trust is

The National Diet Library of Japan to add records to WorldCat -- [Library Technology Guides]
www.librarytechnology.org | Jun 23, 2010
Press Release:The National Diet Library of Japan to add records to WorldCat. OCLC and the National Diet Library have signed an agreement to work cooperatively to make more than 5 million records from NDL more visible and accessible to scholars and researchers worldwide through WorldCat.

The PLA Blog | Official Blog of the Public Library Association
plablog.org | Feb 16, 2011
Email via capwiz or call your representative at (202) 224-3121 today and tell him or her to oppose Amendment #35 to the Continuing Resolution! This week, the House of Representatives will consider two amendments to the FY2011 Continuing Resolution that are critical to libraries – one that would

Biodiversity Heritage Library adds records to WorldCat [OCLC]
www.oclc.org | Nov 23, 2010
Biodiversity Heritage Library adds records to WorldCat

“Libraries & the Cultural Record” Honors John Y. Cole - News Releases (Library of Congress)
www.loc.gov | Feb 22, 2010
For more than 30 years, John Y. Cole has led the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress as its founding director. To recognize his achievements, the journal 'Libraries & the Cultural Record' has just published a book in honor of Cole by devoting the entire issue to his career.

Getting Started: View Your Library Borrowing Record and Renew Your Books Online - Education Library
www.lib.uwo.ca | Jan 31, 2011
Education Library Blog Almost daily entries highlighting education-related news, new books added to the Education Library, information about our electronic resources and research databases, library services/hours of opening, and other related items of interest to our graduate

Personal, Electronic, Secure: National Library of Medicine Hosts Health Records Conference «
www.resourceshelf.com | Sep 10, 2009
From the Article:Says NLM [National Library of Medicine] Director Donald A.B. Lindberg, M.D., “For more than 30 years, the National Library of Medicine has funded research and development related to Electronic Health Records, including the Indianapolis Patient Care Network (see related story,

California State Library Blog : Library of Congress Studies MARC Record Marketplace
blog.library.ca.gov | Apr 3, 2009
You may already know that the Library of Congress has decided to continue its investigation into the creation and distribution of MARC bibliographic data in US and Canadian libraries, with primary focus on the economics of current practices. LC has engaged

Open Knowledge Foundation Blog » Blog Archive » Opening up library records at the Open Library
blog.okfn.org | Nov 10, 2010
The following is a guest blog post from George Oates, Director of the Open Library and member of the Open Knowledge Foundation’s Working Group on Open Bibliographic Data.Open Library is a wiki-editable library catalog, with an open source backend, and a project of the Internet Archive. We

Senate committee makes progress on USA PATRIOT Act | District Dispatch
www.wo.ala.org | Mar 11, 2011
We have good Patriot Act news to report from the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. On a 10-7 vote the committee approved a bill, the USA PATRIOT Act We have good Patriot Act news to report from the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. On a 10-7 vote the committee approved a bill, the USA