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OCLC’s Metadata Servicesfor Publishers
OCLC’s Metadata Servicesfor Publishers
Bruce A. MillerPublisher Services Executive
April 27,2010
The Importance of Title Metadata for the Publisher Supply Chain The Importance of Title Metadata for the Publisher Supply Chain
Metadata is the lifeblood that feeds:
1. Print and electronic catalogs, marketing and advertising
2. Websites
3. Web-based ordering tools
4. Inventory systems
5. Business intelligence and reporting
6. Data feeds to supply chain partners
Significant investment in staff and systems is required to support growing metadata needs
• A non-profit membership organization with
• Offices in Australia, Canada, China, Europe, Latin America and the United States serving
• 72,000 participating libraries and cultural heritage organizations
• In more than 112 countries and territories
OCLC: The world’s largest library cooperativeOCLC: The world’s largest library cooperative
• Over 178 million records
• Representing over 1.6 billion library holdings
• More than 470 languages
WorldCat: the largest database of library bibliographic records in the world
WorldCat: the largest database of library bibliographic records in the world
•Connecting the power of WorldCat to the publisher supply chain
•Breaking down silos and increasing interoperability between publisher and library metadata
OCLC and WorldCatOCLC and WorldCat
Metadata grows over time
Metadata grows over time
ISBN
Subtitle
LC Classification
Edition
BISAC Subject Headings
DeweyClassification
LC,NLM and non-English Subject
Headings
Series
Annotations
Tables ofContents
Reviews
Title Author
Cover Image
End-user tags, ratings
Sales and usage data
Publisher
• Accepts publisher title metadata in ONIX format
• Automatically adds publisher metadata to WorldCat, making it available to libraries and end users on the Web
• Mines WorldCat metadata to enrich publisher metadata
• Delivers enriched metadata back to publishers or supply chain partners in ONIX format.
How the new service works…How the new service works…
How the new service works…How the new service works…
Title: Galactic Dynamics (Second Edition)
Author: Binney, James
ISBN13: 9780691130279
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Brief publisher ONIX metadata
Title: Galactic Dynamics
Author: Binney, James,1950-
Author: Tremaine, Scott, 1950
ISBN 13: 9780691130279
OCLC #: (OCoLC)195749071
LCCN: 2007937669
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Princeton Series in Astrophysics
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Date: 2008
Library of Congress Classification: QB857
Dewey Classification: 523.12
LC Subject Headings: Stars – Clusters; Galaxies
French Subject Heading: Etoiles – Amas
Spanish Subject Headings: Galaxias; Cumulos estlares
BISAC Subject Heading: Science – Astrophysics and Space Science
After OCLC enrichment
• Reduces cost in bibliographic description, categorization and authority work
• Provides better marketing data to support buying decisions: for wholesalers, retailers, libraries, end users
• Supports marketing, sales and business intelligence needs for multiple markets
Benefits to the publisher supply chain
WorldCat on the Web: WorldCat.orgWorldCat on the Web: WorldCat.org
WorldCat on the Web: WorldCat.orgWorldCat on the Web: WorldCat.org
WorldCat MobileWorldCat Mobile
www.worldcat.org/m
http://redlaser.com
WorldCat Mobile Red Laser app
Contact Bruce Miller to:• Learn more about OCLC services and partnership
opportunities for publishers
• Request record enrichment for a sample file
• Request a price quote for a project or for ongoing title enrichment
• Suggest topics for upcoming webinars
Bruce A. MillerPublisher Services Executivemillerb@oclc.orgOffice: 732-533-5818Fax: 614.718.7383Toll Free: 800-848-5878 x4064publishers.oclc.org
Want to find out more?Want to find out more?
• Visit our publisher website for news, resources and information: http://publishers.oclc.org/en/
• Search WorldCat: www.worldcat.org
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