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OCLC Online Computer Library Center
OCLC President’s OCLC President’s Report Report 4 November 2003
OCLC will be the leading global library
cooperative helping libraries serve
people by providing economical access
to knowledge through innovation
and collaboration.
VisionVision
650
3,000
678
4,10036,524
450
The CooperativeThe Cooperative45,000 libraries
8,878 in 83 countries outside U.S.
45,000 libraries
8,878 in 83 countries outside U.S.
OCLCOCLC PICAPICA
Rein van Charldorp
Nick RawsonJanet Lees
OCLC PICAOCLC PICA
Members Council Members Council delegatesdelegates
Christine Bailey University of Glasgow
Wim van Drimmelin Royal Library of the Netherlands
Diane Man University of the Witwatersrand
Norma Read University of Cape Town
CanadaCanada
Latin America & the Latin America & the
CaribbeanCaribbean
Asia PacificAsia PacificAustralia
China
Hong Kong
Japan
Korea
Singapore
Taiwan
Cataloging QuestionPoint netLibrary FirstSearch E-journals ILLiad
WorldCatWorldCat53 million records
888 million location listings
40 million books
2.4 million serials
1.4 million visual materials
OCLC ResearchOCLC Research“A Metadata Framework to Support the Preservation of Digital Objects”
“A Metadata Framework to Support the Preservation of Digital Objects”
QuestionPointQuestionPoint
Netherlands
CanadaUK
China
GreeceSweden Denmark
NorwayJapan
GermanySwitzerland
AustraliaTaiwan
SloveniaBelgium
Non-US libraries
Olive software Olive software Historical newspaper digitization & delivery
WorldCat tomorrowtomorrowWorldCat tomorrowtomorrow
graphics, sound and motiongraphics, sound and motion
new contributorsnew contributors
UNICODEUNICODE
linkslinks
full text
MARC, Dublin Core, IFLA FRBRMARC, Dublin Core, IFLA FRBR
A global cooperativeA global cooperative
Links in the co-opLinks in the co-op
Einstein Knowledge Einstein Knowledge
mapmapphysical digital
ab
ou
tb
y
manuscripts
articles
video clips
e-contentarticles
books
artdocumentaries
images websites
eBooks
sound recordings
