Category: Monopolist

  • OCLC’s proposed new guidelines for the transfer of bibliographic records

    OCLC, today has made available their proposed new policy for the transfer of bibliographic records.  You can read the documents for yourself: Policy (general): http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/catalog/policy/ Policy Statement (1987): http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/ worldcat/records/guidelines/default.htm New proposed policy (2008):http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/catalog/policy/policy.htm FAQ: http://www.oclc.org/worldcat/catalog/policy/questions/default.htm   I took a sometime this morning to read through the proposed changes as well as the FAQs, and…