OCLC WorldCat Discovery
Minitex News articles tagged with "OCLC WorldCat Discovery" (13):
New MNLINK, episode 21; OCLC Community Center
MNLINK utilizes OCLC's WorldCat Discovery to initiate requests and access online content. The OCLC Community Center has more information about WorldCat Discovery.
New MNLINK, episode 20; Advanced searching tips
There is an easier way to get to the exact record you need on MNLINK. Nick Banitt shares tips that will make you an expert searcher.
New MNLINK, episode 19; Request improvements
The May 2017 release for WorldCat Discovery has some improvements in the request process for the new MNLINK program. Requests should now have the material format set properly from the bibliographic record selected, instead of having the generic monograph for all loans.
OCLC discontinues support for Microsoft Internet Explorer browsers
OCLC will discontinue its support and testing of Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 and 10 with its WorldCat Discovery and WorldShare applications beginning July 1, 2016.
The future of FirstSearch and WorldCat Discovery
excerpted from the OCLC Next Blog:
One WorldCat, two discovery options
MnLINK Gateway transition to WorldCat Discovery - searching
Work is moving forward on the MnLINK Gateway’s replacement with WorldCat Discovery for end user searching and requesting. WorldCat Discovery allows for more relevant search results returned for users.
OCLC Solicits Thoughts on Future Direction for WorldCat Discovery
from OCLC
Would you and/or your staff be interested to participate in a very informal, small virtual focus group session for FirstSearch/WorldCat Discovery?
MnLINK Gateway update -- OCLC reclamation, marketing and more!
We continue to work toward an implementation of the OCLC WorldCat Discovery platform. To date, we have held five webinars for libraries interested in the OCLC Batchload/Reclamation offer available through the recently negotiated MnLINK contract. We are expecting to move to the new discovery platform by July 2016.