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OCLC nonprofit membership cooperative a library service and research organization worldwide Welcome Chile
Vision OCLC will be the leading global library cooperative, helping libraries serve people by providing economical access to knowledge through innovation and collaboration.
OCLC 800 3,000 43,000 libraries in 86 countries 678 4,100 34,432
OCLC governed by librarians for libraries Member libraries Members Council Board of Trustees
Member libraries Governing Members Members Participants
Governing Members Contribute to current cataloging
Members Contribute to cooperative services
Participants Use OCLC services
Members Council The voice of the membership 66 delegates—10 from outside the U.S. 3 meetings a year
Board of Trustees President and CEO 6 trustees elected from Members Council 3 librarian trustees elected by the Board 5 trustees from fields outside librarianship Set goals, policies, strategic directions Approve annual budgets Oversee financial audits and financial condition of the organization Hire and evaluate the President and CEO
Links in the co-op New contributors New content Flash movie on this slide. Click within the TitleBar to advance to the next PowerPoint slide. Flash movie on this slide. Click within the TitleBar to advance to the next PowerPoint slide.
Outperforms most search and portal sites High user satisfaction in searching WorldCat Source: ForeSee research and ACSI: Flash movie on this slide. Click within the TitleBar to advance to the next PowerPoint slide. Flash movie on this slide. Click within the TitleBar to advance to the next PowerPoint slide.
WorldCat today Most valuable asset of the cooperative More than 50 million records and 880 million location listings Spans 4,000 years of recorded knowledge Materials in over 400 languages
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Creating the DIBAM catalog in WorldCat Library A Library B Library C Records in WorldCat DIBAM group catalog Library D Batchloading / Custom cataloging Not in WorldCat
Create subgroups Libraries in Group A Libraries in Group B Libraries in region DIBAM
Libraries in State Libraries in Group Libraries in Region Evolve subgroups Libraries in State Libraries in Group Libraries in Region Museums Public Libraries Subject: Literature Combine what you and your peers have invested in WorldCat to reflect your own unique information community DIBAM Archives
Benefits of DIBAM’s catalog in WorldCat Scalable—unlimited number of libraries can participate Consistent search results Greater depth of search options possible—not dependent on lowest common denominator Available 24x7 Depth of indexes Quality of records Response time Ability to go beyond Chile to all of WorldCat Chilean library users find what they want, when they want and where they want it.
WorldCat as a portal to resources DIBAM Reference databases E-books + e-journals Digital collections Local resources RENIB
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Chile & OCLC Provide a single, easy-to-use view of Chilean resources and around the world –View the collections of libraries in Chile and beyond so people can easily discover the wealth of information available in your libraries and beyond Flash movie on this slide. Final Slide Chile and OCLC working together…