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Please join us on 15 January 2021 from 2:00 pm � 4:30 pm EST<https://oclcwebinar.webex.com/oclcwebinar/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee5c069bff8b516f4314c46c6cea4c32d> for our virtual OCLC Cataloging Community Meeting to hear cataloging members discuss current cataloging trends and to hear cataloging updates from OCLC staff. This session continues the conversation from the successful June 2020<https://www.oclc.org/en/news/announcements/2020/cataloging-community-meeting.html> session and expands prior Expert Cataloging Community Sessions at ALA Annual and Midwinter.

There will be time to take questions in chat during the presentations, and we will answer as many as time allows. We�ll also look forward to continuing conversations in the OCLC Community Center<https://www.oclc.org/community/> following this session.

Agenda:

  *   Integrating Collection Manager�s WorldCat cataloging partner collections into your workflow to better manage your GOBI print materials workflows
     *   Shannon Burke, Coordinator of Monograph and Automated Acquisitions, Texas A&M University Libraries
     *   Charles Hillen, Director of Library Technical Services, GOBI Library Solutions
     *   Kim Wiljanen, Library Assistant, Michigan State University
  *   Incorporating subject headings for Indigenous peoples of North America
     *   Stacy Allison-Cassin, PhD, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto
     *   Adolfo R. Tarango, Head, UBC Library Technical Services; Acting Head, Asian Library, The University of British Columbia



  *   Using Connexion macros to automate workflows
     *   Casey A. Mullin, Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services, Associate Professor, Western Washington University Libraries


  *   Updates on OCLC shared entity management infrastructure
     *   John Chapman, Senior Product Manager, Metadata Services


  *   OCLC cataloging news & updates
     *   Jay Weitz, Senior Consulting Database Specialist and the rest of Metadata Quality
     *   Questions from the audience

  Register now<https://oclcwebinar.webex.com/oclcwebinar/onstage/g.php?MTID=ee5c069bff8b516f4314c46c6cea4c32d>

Prizes: OCLC is hosting a virtual scavenger hunt<https://www.oclc.org/content/community/en_us/cataloging-metadata/scavenger-hunt.html>. All questions have been posted to the new Cataloging and Metadata Community<https://www.oclc.org/community/cataloging-metadata.en.html>. We'll randomly select a winner from the list of community members who answer all questions and get the most answers right. The winner will be acknowledged during the event and receive prizes by mail. (Note: If you need assistance to access the OCLC Community Center, please see this page<https://help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_Community_Center/0_Sign_in_to_the_OCLC_Community_Center>.)

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Cynthia M. Whitacre
Senior Metadata Operations Manager
Metadata Quality
OCLC, Inc.
6565 Kilgour Place
Dublin, Ohio  43017
800-848-5878, ext. 6183
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