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Global Council Presidents 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 Berndt Dugall Director General Frankfurt University Germany ChewLeng Beh Senior Director National Library Board Singapore Anne Prestamo Associate Professor and Associate Dean University Libraries Oklahoma State University
New Trustees Loretta Parham CEO and Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library Jennifer Younger Executive Director Catholic Research Resources Alliance
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Reduce the rate of rise of library costs OCLC prices frozen fiscal 2010, 2011, 2012 2.75% price increase for fiscal 2013 45% 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Cumulative percent increase FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 Forecast FY12 HEPI CPI OCLC HEPI: Higher Education Price Index CPI: Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers & All items Base year 2002 OCLC calculations are based on Online Cataloging and Resource Sharing services
IMLS grants Digital Literacy $250,000 to WebJunction Identify library e-book strategies $99,957 to OCLC
OCLC Research Wikipedian in Residence Max Kline Wikipedia editor Facilitate entries Explore technological integration June-August 2012
WorldCat today 271+ million records 1.8+ billion holdings As of 1 June 2012
WorldCat growth since 1998 Millions of records 250 271 200 197 236 150 100 50 0 139 108 86 39 41 44 47 50 52 55 61 67 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 As of 1 June 2012
Multilingual WorldCat Total Records English German French Spanish Japanese Chinese Dutch Italian Russian Latin 262.3 m 104.5 m 34.9 m 24.9 m 11.0 m 7.9 m 6.4 m 4.3 m 4.2 m 3.5 m 3.5 m Percentage of records for non-english materials 60.15% April 2012
Representing the collective collection in WorldCat Local and WorldCat.org Physical holdings in WorldCat Licensed digital content/articles in library collections Digitized local library content 271 million bibliographic records 1.8+ billion holdings 969 million records 30 million items (Institutional repositories, Google, HathiTrust, OAIster) As of 1 June 2012
Representing the collective collection in WorldCat Local and WorldCat.org Physical holdings in WorldCat 237 million bibliographic records Licensed digital content/articles in library collections 698 million records 1.8+ billion holdings Digitized local library content 30 million items (Institutional repositories, Google, HathiTrust, OAIster) As of 31 May 2012
Connexion enhancements Classify RDA workforms RDA Toolkit MARC Update 2011 changes GLIMIR
GLIMR: global manifestation identifier Descriptive
Shared Infrastructure Flexible, open platform for the community to share applications and innovation OCLC-built Applications Library-built Applications App Gallery Partner-built Applications Web Services Data Platform Management Infrastructure
WorldShare Platform Partners Atlas Systems EasyBib EBSCO Ex Libris Google Books Relais International Sustainable Collection Services
WorldShare Platform Partner EBSCO EDS and OCLC Perform cataloging, acquisitions, license management and circulation in OCLC s next generation cloud-based management system Provide patrons with the EDS discovery service as a user front end
Technology at OCLC
Technology at OCLC: Global data centers
OCLC: ISO 27001 certified International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification from Lloyd s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).
Webscale reliability and availability Service May Last 12 Months All Services 100.00% 99.96% Connexion 100.00% 99.99% Resource Sharing 100.00% 99.98% WMS 100.00% 99.84% WorldCat Local 100.00% 99.89%
OCLC WorldShare Management Services community
We re saving money in a variety of ways with WorldShare. The one-time implementation fee was less than the cost of purchasing proprietary ILS software, and we won t have to replace We re saving money an ILS in a server variety every of ways 7 or with 8 years. WorldShare. The one-time implementation fee was less than the cost of purchasing proprietary ILS The WorldCat Local advanced search options provide outside software, discovery and services we won t (something have to replace we wanted an ILS but server couldn t every 7 afford or 8 years. The before). WorldCat The WorldCat Local advanced Knowledge search Base options replaced provide our outside link resolver discovery services and (something the WorldShare we wanted License but manager couldn t afford provides before). our The WorldCat Knowledge Base replaced e-resource link management. resolver and the WorldShare License manager provides for our e-resource management. Larry Haight Director of Library Services Simpson University LARRY HAIGHT DIRECTOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES SIMPSON UNIVERSITY
What WMS has meant for Pepperdine University Library: Better discovery with increased circulation and ILL (tripled) We re Outsourced saving hosting no money a more variety hardware/software ways with WorldShare. upgrades to manage The one-time implementation Significant savings fee was in total less cost than of ownership $50,000 the cost of purchasing annually proprietary ILS software, and we won t have to replace an ILS server every 7 or 8 years. Many efficiencies in technical services and in the use of shared data The WorldCat Local advanced search options provide outside discovery services Integration (something with ILLiad, we CONTENTdm, wanted but couldn t and other afford services before). The WorldCat Knowledge Potential for Base 3rd party replaced apps making our link resolver technology and work the WorldShare to save time License manager provides for our e-resource management. Larry Haight Director of Library Services Simpson University LYNNE JACOBSEN ASSOCIATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN FOR INFORMATION RESOURCES, COLLECTIONS, AND SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
Fred Kilgour s Strategic Plan 1967 Online union catalog and shared cataloging Serials control Technical processing (acquisitions) Interlibrary loan Retrieval by subject (reference) Remote catalog access and circulation control
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WorldCat: ODC-BY License Open Data Commons ODC-BY license Discussed at Global Council in April 2012 Complements WorldCat Rights and Responsibilities Formal recommendation in near future
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