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Direct to Complete List Bob Schulz Writes: Among the unsurprising “required reading list” items, an interest in the dark side of the American food industry and culture is showcased with Food, Inc. and Fast Food Nation. Another notable item is a hard to find collection of short stories entitled El Arrepentido y Otras Narraciones by […]
The Open Library collection of (and free to access) book info including many free full-text eBooks has just added the OCLC number and a direct link to the WorldCat bibliographic record for more than four million editions in their collection. The The four million number comes from many titles in the Open Library having multiple […]
Alice Sneary has posted a useful item–new info for some people and a good reminder for others–on the WorldCat Blog for info pros, advanced searchers, or those who want to be a power searcher. The post is about a number pieces of search syntax (specifically called index labels) that are available when you want to […]
On the OCLC Digital Cooperative Blog Mike Teets writes that the OCLC Innovation Lab experiment that began in June, 2010 allowing users to search WorldCat directly from Twitter has ended. Users created their query and also included the #Ask4Stuff hashtag in their tweet. #Ask4Stuff will no longer be available beginning tomorrow (April 1, 2010). From […]