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WorldShare Interlibrary Loan release notes, 11 July 2026

 

Release Date: 11 July 2026

Introduction

This release of the Resource Sharing API provides better and more detailed information on the history of a request for Automation History, Data Purge, Supplier History, IFM History, ISO 18626 , Caiasoft, Notification, Article Exchange, and Circulation history.

Recommended actions

For this release, we recommend that you review the following checklists and complete the relevant tasks so that you can adjust your policies and workflows and train your staff. These checklists identify updates that we have determined as significant for most institutions. We encourage you to review all of the items in the release notes to determine whether there are other items that might require additional action or follow up by your institution.

Administrative actions

These items require immediate action or decisions.

Action

None

Follow-up actions

In an effort to keep your staff informed of new features and changes, you may also want to consider these items.

Action

None

New features and enhancements

Request history API - Release Notes

OCLC’s Resource Sharing API will be updated with this release, in order to give better and more detailed information on the history of a request for Automation History, Data Purge, Supplier History, IFM History, ISO 18626 , Caiasoft, Notification, Article Exchange and Circulation history.

Initially, the updated history will only be accessible by using the API on the OCLC developer platform. The documentation on the developer network will be updated to reflect the changes: https://developer.api.oclc.org/resource-sharing-api?_gl=1*1f30pi1*_gcl_au*ODkwNjgzNTcwLjE3MzQ0NjQ4MjQ.

In August, the changes will also be visible in the request history tab on each request in the staff interface.

Support website(s)

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