Press releases
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OCLC Global Council elects Xuemao Wang, re-elects Anja Smit to Board of Trustees
OCLC Global Council has elected Xuemao Wang and re-elected Anja Smit to the OCLC Board of Trustees.
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cloudLibrary is now part of OCLC
OCLC has acquired cloudLibrary, a platform that offers access to a wide variety of digital content through libraries.
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OCLC Global Council ratifies plans to streamline council structure, increase member engagement
Following a comprehensive governance study, the OCLC Global Council ratified plans to establish a new council structure to clarify its role and increase member engagement.
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OCLC partners with Equinox Open Library Initiative to provide access to the WorldCat Metadata API for mutual customers
OCLC is partnering with Equinox Open Library Initiative to offer access to the WorldCat Metadata API for OCLC cataloging libraries using service platforms supported by Equinox.
Announcements
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EBLIDA and OCLC sign new multi-year agreement
The European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) and OCLC have signed a multi-year agreement, demonstrating their commitment to work more closely and strengthening the bond between the two organizations.
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Información Científica Internacional to distribute OCLC services in Mexico and Central America
OCLC partners with a new distributor of OCLC services in Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Honduras, and El Salvador.
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More than 1 million copy requests filled by libraries in the Express digital delivery program
Since launch of OCLC’s Express digital delivery program in January 2021, Express libraries have filled more than a million copy requests in an average of ten hours.
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WorldCat.org users can now purchase books from independent bookstores through Bookshop.org
WorldCat.org now offers users the option to purchase books from independent brick and mortar bookstores around the US through Bookshop.org.