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  • Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas by persons working with or interested in map and geography collections
  • Provides a forum to increase the availability, use, and bibliographic control of map and geography collections
  • Increases communication and cooperation between map and geography librarians and other librarians
  • Contributes to the improvement of education and training of map and geography librarians.

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Register for OCLC's global cataloging community meeting

  • 1.  Register for OCLC's global cataloging community meeting

    Posted Jan 29, 2025 10:06 AM

    Agenda released for the world's largest virtual cataloging meeting


    Register today and connect with libraries from around the globe on Wednesday, 12 February 2025.

    This free, virtual event is now just a few weeks away and there's so much to look forward to. Library community members will join OCLC staff to discuss a variety of pertinent topics, and we've allocated time for questions at the end of the meeting.

    Here's a snippet of the agenda including topics and guest panelists:

    • Best practices for queer metadata | Chloe Misorski, Cleveland Museum of Art, USA and Bri Watson, University of British Columbia, Canada
    • The Mothman properties: Linked data for West Virginia entities | Emily Fidelman, West Virginia University, USA
    • Deepening connections by turbocharging data with AI | Latifa Baali, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
    • The power of e-holdings automations | Dmitrijs Martinovs, Sage Publishing, United Kingdom

    Unable to attend? Register to receive the full recording after the event.

    Look for agenda details on our website.

    OCLC cataloging community meeting (virtual)

     

    Wednesday, 12 February 2025

    11:30 am – 2:00 pm Eastern Standard Time [UTC -5]



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    Kate James (she/her/hers)
    OCLC · Program Coordinator- Metadata Engagement, Global Product Management
    6565 Kilgour Place, Dublin, Ohio, 43017 United States
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