<html><body><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><br><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Dave Reser" <dres@LOC.GOV><br><b>To: </b>PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br><b>Sent: </b>Friday, December 12, 2014 9:31:18 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>[PCCLIST] The Library of Congress and OCLC - Working Together to Clarify Approaches to Library Linked Data<br><div><br></div>
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--></style><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Forwarded to several lists, apologies for the duplication</span><b><i><span style="color:#1F497D"> (feel free to forward as you see necessary)</span></i></b><span style="color:#1F497D">:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">This announcement was posted on OCLC this week and we wanted to be certain that all are aware that we are working together to reconcile differences in approach:</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">The Library of Congress and OCLC are actively engaged and committed to <b>working together</b> to address library challenges using linked data technologies.  </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Starting in August 2014, the two groups initiated monthly strategic communications followed by a joint technical workshop in September to dig deeper into the technical complexities.  Topics discussed at these meetings included: </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto"> </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span>Structure and content of BIBFRAME pilot records </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-left:2.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span>WorldCat holdings use cases </p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-left:2.25in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-family:Wingdings"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">§<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span>Similarities and differences between BIBFRAME and Schema.org  SchemaBibExtend vocabularies  </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">The result was a commitment to <b>co-author a white paper</b> that will clarify how both approaches fit together to address specific library needs and challenges.  </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Look for additional white paper updates and joint presentation details at future conferences and events including the <a href="http://alamw15.ala.org/" target="_blank">ALA Midwinter conference</a> in late January. </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">***********************************</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Sally H. McCallum</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Chief, Network Development and MARC Standards Office</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave., SE</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Washington, DC 20540  USA</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><a href="mailto:smcc@loc.gov" target="_blank">smcc@loc.gov</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Tel: 1-202-707-5119 – Fax 1-202-707-0115</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">***********************************</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> </p></div></div><br><br><div><br></div>-- <br><div><span name="x"></span>Heidi G. Lerner<br>Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica<br>Metadata Development Unit<br>Stanford University Libraries<br>Stanford, CA 94305-6004<br>e-mail: lerner@stanford.edu<br>ph: 650-725-9953<br>fax: 650-725-1120<br><span name="x"></span><br></div></div></body></html>