Tag Archives: OCLC

Smoke and mirrors, or good intentions?

Posted on February 20, 2009 by paulwalk

Update: Karen’s presentation has now been made available. Yesterday, despite the best intentions of Worst Great Western, I travelled to the British Library in London to hear Karen Calhoun, Vice President WorldCat and Metadata Services at OCLC presenting on Working … Continue reading →

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Library hackers FTW

Posted on November 28, 2008 by paulwalk

Yesterday I went along to Mashed Library UK 2008 in London. Quickly abbreviated to ‘mashlib’, the event was the brain-child of Owen Stephens. Owen did most of the organising, aided by David Flanders who provided the space at BirkBeck college, … Continue reading →

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