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CloudLibrary is thriving as a vital part of OCLCDUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CloudLibrary, OCLC's platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries, has received Platinum recognition as part of the 2025 Modern Library Awards from LibraryWorks

Oclc'S Cloudlibrary Honored With Platinum 2025 Modern Library Award From Libraryworks

Global library technology leader ranked second overall among midsize global organizations, first in DEI strategies, and first in benefits. DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCLC, the leading library technology and research organization, has been named among Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT 2025. This is the 16th time OCLC has been named a top workplace for information technology professionals by Computerworld. OCLC was ranked second overall for midsize employers (1,001 to 4,999 employees). The recognition is part of the prestigious IT publication's annual selection of the Best Places to Work in IT

Oclc Is Among Computerworld'S 'Best Places To Work In It' For The 16Th Year

This is the 16th time OCLC has been named a top workplace for information technology professionals by Computerworld.

OCLC is among Computerworld's 'Best Places to Work in IT' for the 16th year

DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - OCLC, the leading library technology and research organization, has been named among Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT 2025.

JJH Consulting has been a Workday Advisory Partner since 2018DUBLIN, Ohio, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OCLC has acquired JJH Consulting, a firm that specializes in advising institutions of higher education on how to maximize the value of their enterprise resource planning ("ERP") business processes and the implementation of Workday enterprise systems and software. The acquisition will expand OCLC's service profile and enable the organization to work with higher education institutions to help determine the best use of systems and services to fit their specific needs.Workday is a leading cloud-based financial, human capital management, and student information system that engages with external firms to advise, implement, and optimize their innovative systems. JJH Consulting ("JJH") has been a Workday Advisory Partner since 2018. OCLC has used Workday since 2015."The higher education sector faces a variety of challenges as colleges and universities continue to evolve and change," said Skip Prichard, OCLC President and CEO. "Many face a daunting need to replace expensive, legacy systems. They need advisory support, project management, and implementation and optimization services to transition and integrate modern enterprise systems

Oclc Acquires Firm To Help Higher Education Institutions With Software Decisions And Implementations

OCLC has introduced OCLC Meridian, a web application and set of APIs that libraries and other organisations that manage metadata for knowledge collections can use to create, curate, and connect linked data entities.

OCLC launch "milestone in long-term linked data strategy"

New web application and set of APIs help libraries benefit from and contribute to a scalable, sustainable network of authority linked dataDUBLIN, Ohio, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Introducing OCLC Meridian, a web application and set of APIs that libraries and other organizations that manage metadata for knowledge collections can use to create, curate, and connect linked data entities. Published in WorldCat Entities, this linked data is then available for use across a wide variety of services, systems, and data sets to connect to other knowledge streams where people search for information.Meridian enables the creation of linked data entities and descriptive relationships from within libraries' current workflows, forming connections to existing bibliographic records and other datasets in the global information ecosystem. Through these connections, WorldCat Entities data improves library discovery, findability, and relevance across the web.OCLC Meridian enables the creation of linked data entities from within libraries' current workflows Post thisThis new service allows libraries and other organizations managing metadata to contribute to a shared linked data infrastructure. Libraries can contribute at their own pace and without disruptions to their current workflows."The launch of Meridian represents a fundamental step forward in the transition from MARC-based cataloging to linked data services," said Mary Sauer-Games, OCLC Vice President, Global Product Management. "Libraries of all types and sizes can benefit from and contribute to a scalable, sustainable network of authority linked data. The Meridian application and APIs will provide libraries with the tools they need to see for themselves how linked data can improve library discoverability and relevance for users."With Meridian comes a suite of APIs that enables users to create and curate linked data at scale; find identifiers from different library sources (such as VIAF, ISNI, ORCID, ROR, etc.) as well as identifiers in general purpose knowledge graphs (such as Wikidata, or MusicBrainz); learn of changes to WorldCat Entities data; and retrieve subsets of pre-scripted linked data relationships for use in local discovery applications.The release of Meridian is a key milestone in OCLC's long-term linked data strategy

Oclc Meridian Makes It Possible For Libraries To Create Linked Data That Connect Resources To The Wider Web

OCLC, a Dublin, OH-based nonprofit global library organization, acquired cloudLibrary, a platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries.

OCLC Acquires cloudLibrary

/PRNewswire/ -- OCLC has acquired cloudLibrary, a platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries. The acquisition will help...

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