Petition for OCLC to Collaboratively Re-write Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records

Petition Background InformationOCLC staff members were directed by the OCLC Board of Trustees to write an updated OCLC record use policy in 2008, in order to replace the 1987 OCLC Guidelines for the U... continue reading »

100 signatures Goal: 1,000
All Signatures (100 total)
26.
Timothy W 19 January 2014

"I support this petition"

27.
Gary Lh 6 January 2014

"I support this petition"

28.
Dr Klausg 29 December 2013

"I support this petition"

29.
Melissa D 11 December 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No The records in Worldcat are the intellectual property of the catalogers who created them, or in some cases their employers. They have chosen to share them, and OCLC has no legal o"

30.
Emily B 21 October 2013

"I support this petition"

31.
James Dh 20 October 2013

"I support this petition"

32.
Jonathan R 28 September 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No My opinions on this matter here registered may not be those of my employer."

33.
Lindsey H 21 September 2013

"I support this petition"

34.
Francene L 16 September 2013

"I support this petition"

35.
Tomasz K 21 August 2013

"I support this petition"

36.
Fern R 11 August 2013

"I support this petition"

37.
Miguel G 10 August 2013

"I support this petition"

38.
Shannon A 4 August 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No Minuteman Library Network, Massachusetts"

39.
Robert B 26 July 2013

"I support this petition"

40.
Jacques B 12 June 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No I'd like to know what the Library of Congress thinks about this policy, particularly with regard to records in its own system than have OCLC numbers in the 035. I honestly don't s"

41.
Dan N 24 May 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No В"

42.
Benjamin C 6 May 2013

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No This is a step backward for public service and accessibility. It is narrow and it is wrong."

43.
Daniela B 13 February 2013

"I support this petition"

44.
Alexis Z 13 November 2012

"I support this petition"

45.
Catherine Jw 23 October 2012

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No The library community, especially those who created the MARC records in the first place, is declaring that OCLC has no right to claim an exclusive license for work it did not crea"

46.
Glenn R 13 October 2012

"I support this petition"

47.
Chris S 9 October 2012

"I support this petition"

48.
Lou M 15 August 2012

"I support this petition"

49.
Terence O 7 July 2012

"Institution is OCLC Member? No Institution contributes records to OCLC? No В"

50.
Jean B 5 July 2012

"I support this petition"

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