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Harvesting MARC Data with the WorldCat Search API
(2018-06-14)
The Open Discovery Initiative (ODI) hopes for a world where all content providers openly share their metadata with all discovery service providers, but we are still far from that world. While libraries depend more and more ...
Managing Metadata Overload: Automating E-Resource Workflows with Computer Scripts
(2019-06-22)
This poster illustrates how I have incorporated three different computer scripts into e-resource workflows to manage the large sets of metadata used to provide access and discovery of the library’s electronic resources and ...
KBQuery's Got Your Coverage!
(2019-06-11)
KBQuery is a Python script I created that uses the WorldCat Knowledge Base API to automate batch searches of our holdings in the WorldCat knowledge base. The script outputs coverage information which can then be used to ...
Are we there yet? Electronic Resources Discovery in WorldCat
(2020-06-26)
In 2012 the UMD Libraries began implementing WorldShare Collection Manager to manage the Libraries’ electronic collections and to make them accessible in the Libraries’ discovery system, WorldCat UMD. The panel will discuss ...
Segregation in UMD Libraries and UMD Library Education in the Early 1970's
(2021-06-03)
This presentation is an introduction to some research-in-progress, rooted in the Diamondback and the Black Explosion, that I would like to share on racial (in)justice issues affecting the University of Maryland and libraries ...