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Create and replace WorldCat bibliographic records

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Course description

This course covers how to create new WorldCat bibliographic records and how to edit, upgrade and replace existing records. This course does not cover cataloging rules (AACR2 or RDA) for creating new bibliographic records.

Topics covered include:

  • Create new WorldCat bibliographic records
  • Upgrade and replace WorldCat records

This course is intended for copy and original catalogers at OCLC member libraries who will be using WorldShare Record Manager to edit existing WorldCat records and create new WorldCat records.

Register for live, online training

Date Time Registration Link
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 2:00PM - 3:30PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -5] Register
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 2:00PM - 3:30PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -5] Register
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 2:00PM - 3:30PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -5] Register
Tuesday, June 27, 2023 2:00PM - 3:30PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -5] Register

 

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Course handouts

Learner Guide: Create and replace WorldCat bibliographic records

 

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Cancellation policy
In the event of low attendance, OCLC may cancel a training session. In this situation, registrants will be notified by email in advance of the session.