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On Feb 5, 2008, at 12:11 PM, K.G. Schneider wrote:
Has your library considered contributing records to Open Library (
http://www.openlibrary.org/ )? If so I'd like to hear from you on or
off
list.
How would that work? Most of the records in
Isn't sharing such records a no-no?
No, OCLC's guidelines for transfer
(http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/worldcat/records/guidelines/default.htm)
specifically give unrestricted transfer rights to libraries and non-commercial
entities. The Open Library is both. It's a registered
For the record, I've clarified this with OCLC itself. It's exactly as Terry
Weese says.
Karen G. Schneider
Isn't sharing such records a no-no?
No, OCLC's guidelines for transfer
(http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/worldcat/records/guidelines/def
ault.htm) specifically give
Be careful to stay on the right side of the language about magnetic tape.
Tim
On 2/6/08, Reese, Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't sharing such records a no-no?
No, OCLC's guidelines for transfer
(http://www.oclc.org/support/documentation/worldcat/records/guidelines/default.htm)
That's just a synonym for Internet tubes.
Karen G. Schneider
Be careful to stay on the right side of the language about magnetic
tape.
Tim
On 2/6/08, Reese, Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Isn't sharing such records a no-no?
No, OCLC's guidelines for transfer