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OCLC gains Euro vision.(Online Computer Library Centre)(Brief article)

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| April 10, 2006 | Caldwell, Tracey | COPYRIGHT 2006 Incisive Media, published with the permission of Incisive Media. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Tracey Caldwell

European libraries will be able to enhance the visibility and usage of their holdings in a pilot project run by the Open WorldCat programme of the Online Computer Library Centre (OCLC).

Library holdings in the Netherlands and the UK will begin appearing in a Find In A Library link in search results from Yahoo, Google and Ask. All three search engines are partners with OCLC.

OCLC Worldcat product manager Simon Day said that Open WorldCat was exposing 30 million ...

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