The world’s libraries. Connected. Optimizing global cooperation: an imperative for the knowledge economy National Library of Spain, 7 May 2012 #OCLC Jay Jordan President and CEO OCLC
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Optimizing global cooperation:an imperative for the knowledge economy
National Library of Spain, 7 May 2012#OCLC
Jay JordanPresident and CEOOCLC
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Public purposes:Further access to the world’s information
Reduce the rate of rise of library costs
72,035 libraries in 170 countries
The OCLC cooperative: a nonprofit, membership organization
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Spain and OCLC
160 Participating libraries
41 Member libraries
8,465,491 Holdings in WorldCat
6,265,031 Original records in WorldCat
As of 30 June 2011
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OCLC Annual Report 2010/2011
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WorldCat Local at University of Burgos
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National Library of Spain and OCLC
Glòria Pérez-SalmerónDirector,
National Library of Spain
• 3.4 million holdings in WorldCat
• 3.0 million original records added to WorldCat
• Virtual International Authority File
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OCLC: owned and governed by member libraries
25,900+institutions
Members
3councils
Regional Councils
48members
Global Council
16trustees
Board of Trustees
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• PHOTO
Americas Regional Council Meeting20 January 2012
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EMEA Regional Council Meeting28-29 February 2012
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OCLC Europe, Middle East and Africa Regional Council
2012 Executive Committee
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OCLC Global Council Delegate
Lluìs M. Anglada I de Ferrer
DirectorConsorci de Biblioteques Universitàries de Catalunya
OCLC Global Council 2009-2012
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OCLC Global Council 2011-2012
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Fiscal 2011 Fiscal 1998
Total revenues $205.6 m $136.2 m
International revenues $50.2 m $11 m
% of non-US revenues 24% 8.1%
OCLC Revenues
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WorldCat today
264+ millionrecords
1.8+ billionholdings
As of 27 April 2012
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WorldCat growth since 1998
As of 27 April 2012
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April 2012
60.15%
Total RecordsEnglishGermanFrenchSpanishJapaneseChinese DutchItalianRussian Latin
262.3 m 104.5 m34.9 m24.9 m11.0 m7.9 m6.4 m4.3 m4.2 m3.5 m3.5 m
Multilingual WorldCat
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CALIS
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Arabic Union Catalogue and WorldCat.org
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Dutch public libraries and WorldCat
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Italian academic libraries and WorldCat
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Slovenian libraries and OCLC
114 Participating libraries
5,411,314 Holdings in WorldCat
410 Interlibrary loan requests
108 Interlibrary loans
As of 30 June 2011
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264 million bibliographic records
1.8+ billion holdings
956 million records 29 million items(Institutional repositories, Google, HathiTrust, OAIster)
Physical holdings in WorldCat
Licensed digital content/articles in library collections
Digitizedlocal library content
Representing the collective collection in WorldCat Local and WorldCat.org
As of 27 April 2012
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WorldCat Local and South Africa
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OCLC Research: Leiden
Shenghui Wang, Ph.D.OCLC Research ScientistBased at EMEA in LeidenPh.D., Computer Science
University of Manchester
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OCLC Research: Leiden
Titia van Der WerfProgram Officer
Rob KoopmanInnovation Lab
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• 82 of 122 libraries responded
• Universities (50%), independent libraries, museums, public libraries, national libraries
• Over 11 million printed items, 178 km of archives
• September 2012: Report due
OCLC RLUK Special Collections Survey
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Trends• Mobile/apps
• Managing down print/managing up digital
• Social/crowd-sourcing
• Cloud services
• Linked open data
Optimizing global cooperation
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Cell phone: 1998
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OSU Engineering Student Project: Parking Space Availability
Rutgers Washing Machine Availability
Trend: mobile apps
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North Carolina State University
NCSU Hill of Beans Coffee Line (of course no line
since it is summer!)
NCSU Webcams—Hill of Beans Coffee line
most popular of all mobile features
NCSU Computer and Study Room
Availability
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Mobile WorldCat.org
Take your library with you!
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Mobile Web browser models
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Could this be your library management system?
Photo courtesy ‘bfishadow’ from Flickr
Not TodayWithin two years?Three?It will be possible!
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Trend:Managing down print, managing up digital
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Managing down print
“We are looking at how research libraries can operate more
efficiently by cloud-sourcing legacy print collections.”CONSTANCE MALPAS
OCLC RESEARCH PROGRAM OFFICER
NYULibraries
ReCAP
HathiTrust
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• Google Book Search
• HathiTrust
• Internet Archive
• Open Content Alliance
• Project Gutenberg
• Universal Library
Managing up digital books
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Managing digital books: HathiTrust
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• Blogs
• Instant messaging
• Wikis
• Social bookmarking
Trend: Social/crowd-sourcing
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The original social network
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User-generated content• Annotations• Audio comments• Images• Links• Lists• Ratings• Recommendations• Reviews• Tagging• Text editing• Video
Trend: Social
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Trend: Cloud Services
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Change in the library: The impact of OCLC Web-scale Management Services
UsersPrint
Vendors
LibraryOPAC
ILS
Circulation
Cataloging
SelfService
Acquisitions
CatalogingUtility
National/GlobalSystem
ConsortialSystem
ElectronicVendor
A to ZList
Resolver
ERM
Institutional
Repository
Meta-search
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Platform ManagementPlatform Management
InfrastructureInfrastructure
DataData
Web ServicesWeb Services
App GalleryApp Gallery
OCLC-built ApplicationsOCLC-built Applications
Library-built ApplicationsLibrary-built Applications
Partner-built ApplicationsPartner-built Applications
Flexible, open platform for the community to share applications and innovation
Shared Infrastructure
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Global data centersShared Infrastructure
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OCLC 2012 computer systems
Operations Center, Kilgour Building, Dublin, Ohio, USA
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OCLC: ISO 27001 certified
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001:2005
Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification from Lloyd’s Register
Quality Assurance (LRQA).
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• Online union catalog and shared cataloging
• Serials control• Technical processing
(acquisitions)• Interlibrary loan• Retrieval by subject
(reference)• Remote catalog access
and circulation control
Fred Kilgour’s Strategic Plan—1967
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University of Delaware: WorldShare Management Services
Gregg SilvisAssistant DirectorLibrary Computing SystemsUniversity of Delaware Library
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GLIMR: global manifestation identifierDescriptive
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Platform ManagementPlatform Management
InfrastructureInfrastructure
DataData
Web ServicesWeb Services
App GalleryApp Gallery
OCLC-built ApplicationsOCLC-built Applications
Library-built ApplicationsLibrary-built Applications
Partner-built ApplicationsPartner-built Applications
Flexible, open platform for the community to share applications and innovation
Shared Infrastructure
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“12 seconds off the ground…”
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Linked Open Data: Europeana
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• Library of Congress• German National Library• National Library of France• National Library of Australia• National Library of the Czech Republic• Library of Alexandria (Egypt)• Getty Research Institute (U.S.)• National Library of Israel• Central Institute for Single Directory of
Italian Libraries • National Library of Portugal• National Library of Spain• National Library of Sweden• Swiss National Library• Vatican Library• National Central University Catalog (Poland)
• Library and Archives Canada• National Széchényi Library (Hungary)• Library Network of Western Switzerland
(RERO)• Brussels Network of Flemish Public Libraries• University System of Documentation
(SUDOC) (France)• National Authority Cooperative Program
(NACO)• National Library of Mexico
• British Library
• National Agricultural Library (U.S.)
• National Library of New Zealand
• National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
• National Library of Scotland
• National Library of South Africa
• National Library of Wales
VIAFVirtual International Authority File
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VIAF.org
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ISNI database: CBS and VIAF
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FAST
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HIVE-ES
Biblioteca Nacional de EspañaLibrary of CongressGetty Research InstituteU.S. Geological SurveyU.S. National Evolutionary
Synthesis Center (NESCent)
Jane Greenberg, Ph.D.DirectorMetadata Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillandCatedrática de Excelencia Dpto. Biblioteconomía y DocumentaciónUniversidad Carlos III de Madrid.
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