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WorldCat Validation installation planned, 15 July 2026

Posted By Kate James Jul 13, 2026 02:09 PM
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On 15 July 2026, OCLC expects to install changes to WorldCat Validation, including the following new features and enhancements: This validation installation includes the following new features and enhancements: OCLC-MARC Validations of New MARC Codes Announced 4 April-3 June 2026 Classification ...

Join OCLC's Virtual AskQC sessions on July 14 or 23

Posted By Kate James Jul 08, 2026 01:47 PM
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Did you know there are 40 fields 3XX fields in the MARC bibliographic format? Many of these fields provide information about the physical characteristics and content of a resource using controlled terms, identifiers, and URIs. That's why our July Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic is Get more from your ...

Join OCLC's Virtual AskQC sessions on July 14 or 23

Posted By Kate James Jul 08, 2026 01:47 PM
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Did you know there are 40 fields 3XX fields in the MARC bibliographic format? Many of these fields provide information about the physical characteristics and content of a resource using controlled terms, identifiers, and URIs. That's why our July Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic is Get more from your ...

Join OCLC's Virtual AskQC sessions on July 14 or 23

Did you know there are 40 fields 3XX fields in the MARC bibliographic format? Many of these fields provide information about the physical characteristics and content of a resource using controlled terms, identifiers, and URIs. That's why our July Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic is Get more from your ...

OCLC Virtual AskQC Office Hours July-November 2026

Posted By Kate James Jul 01, 2026 02:27 PM
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After a brief break in June, we are back and excited to offer you four metadata topics for the remainder of 2026! Registration is now open for OCLC's July-November 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours. Here are the topics for these free monthly sessions: July 14 and 23: Get more from your metadata: ...

OCLC Virtual AskQC Office Hours July-November 2026

After a brief break in June, we are back and excited to offer you four metadata topics for the remainder of 2026! Registration is now open for OCLC's July-November 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours. Here are the topics for these free monthly sessions: July 14 and 23: Get more from your metadata: ...

OCLC Virtual AskQC Office Hours July-November 2026

Posted By Kate James Jul 01, 2026 02:26 PM
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After a brief break in June, we are back and excited to offer you four metadata topics for the remainder of 2026! Registration is now open for OCLC's July-November 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours. Here are the topics for these free monthly sessions: July 14 and 23: Get more from your metadata: ...

Fun topic--cataloging-themed blog post about OCLC Quilt

Posted By Kate James Jun 29, 2026 09:00 AM
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Hi this is not official business, but I know there are many who love to talk about cataloging in this space so I am sharing a blog post I wrote about this year's OCLC Quilt: https://hangingtogether.org/120-blocks-one-story-the-collective-creation-of-the-oclc-quilt/. It contains some LCSH and Getty ATT ...

IFLA Cataloguing Section liaison report, June 2026

Posted By Kate James Jun 28, 2026 11:34 PM
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Please find attached my report on IFLA activities. Kate

IFLA Cataloguing Section liaison report, June 2026 Attachments

Posted By Kate James Jun 28, 2026 11:33 PM
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OCLC report to CC:DA, June 2026

Posted By Kate James Jun 28, 2026 10:31 PM
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Please find attached my OCLC report to CC:DA for ALA Annual 2026. Kate James Kate James (she/her/hers) OCLC · Program Coordinator- Metadata Engagement, Global Product Management 6565 Kilgour Place, Dublin, Ohio, 43017 United States OCLC.org· Twitter · ...

OCLC report to CC:DA, June 2026 Attachments

Posted By Kate James Jun 28, 2026 10:30 PM
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Sign up for OCLC metadata sessions at ALA Annual 2026

Posted By Kate James Jun 22, 2026 02:19 PM
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The 2026 ALA Annual Conference is coming up quickly. As you plan your schedule, we hope you will attend our two OCLC metadata sessions. Please join us for the OCLC cataloging community meeting at ALA Annual in Chicago from 10:30 to Noon on Friday, June 26, in McCormick Place Convention Center, ...

Sign up for OCLC metadata sessions at ALA Annual 2026

Posted By Kate James Jun 22, 2026 02:09 PM
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The 2026 ALA Annual Conference is coming up quickly. As you plan your schedule, we hope you will attend our two OCLC metadata sessions. Please join us for the OCLC cataloging community meeting at ALA Annual in Chicago from 10:30 to Noon on Friday, June 26, in McCormick Place Convention Center, ...

Join OCLC for the April Virtual AskQC topic "Exploring language codes beyond the MARC Code List for Languages"

Posted By Kate James Apr 07, 2026 01:44 PM
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Please excuse cross-postings. This message was shared widely. Doe is a deer, a female deer, as Julie Andrews tells us. However, doe is also an ISO 639-3 code for the Doe language, one of the hundreds of Bantu languages assigned the collective code bnt in the MARC Code List for Languages. ISO ...

Join OCLC for the April Virtual AskQC topic "Exploring language codes beyond the MARC Code List for Languages"

Please excuse cross-postings. This message was shared widely. Doe is a deer, a female deer, as Julie Andrews tells us. However, doe is also an ISO 639-3 code for the Doe language, one of the hundreds of Bantu languages assigned the collective code bnt in the MARC Code List for Languages. ISO ...

Join OCLC for the April Virtual AskQC topic "Exploring language codes beyond the MARC Code List for Languages"

Posted By Kate James Apr 07, 2026 01:42 PM
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Please excuse cross-postings. This message was shared widely. Doe is a deer, a female deer, as Julie Andrews tells us. However, doe is also an ISO 639-3 code for the Doe language, one of the hundreds of Bantu languages assigned the collective code bnt in the MARC Code List for Languages. ISO ...

WorldCat Validation Installation Completed, 6 April 2026

Posted By Kate James Apr 07, 2026 09:23 AM
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Please excuse cross-postings. This message has been distributed widely. On 6 April 2026, OCLC installed changes to WorldCat Validation. See the WorldCat Validation Release Notes, April 2026 at oc.lc/validation-release-notes for full details. This validation installation includes the following ...

WorldCat Validation Installation, 6 April 2026

Posted By Kate James Mar 31, 2026 04:40 PM
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Please excuse cross-postings. This message has been distributed widely. On 6 April 2026, OCLC expects to install changes to WorldCat Validation, including the following new features and enhancements: OCLC-MARC Validations of New MARC Codes Announced 11 December 2025-27 January 2026 Cartographic ...

Join OCLC for "Entity management in practice: EMCO and WorldCat Entities"-the March 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic

Posted By Kate James Mar 05, 2026 12:59 PM
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Please excuse cross-postings. The Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) is developing a program for linked data entities called Entity Management Cooperative (EMCO). WorldCat Entities (via OCLC Meridian) is one of the entity management registries supporting EMCO's work. Anne Washington and Misti ...