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• Additional agenda topics
• Announcements
• Intros for any new attendees

Updates from the field: OCLC, ELUNA LOD COP, etc.

• OCLC announcement 6/19: WorldCat Entities URIs now automatically added to WorldCat records for newly controlled headings
  • New daily process automatically inserts the relevant $1 URI link or updates the existing link in $1 (if needed), thus keeping records current and enriched with the latest WorldCat Entities URIs.
  • The enriched data is included in WorldCat records exported using OCLC cataloging applications (like Connexion)
  • Libraries can also receive enriched records by enabling the WorldCat Updates feature “Receive updates when $1 is modified” in WorldShare Collection Manager.  
  • >> is UTL seeing these URIs come through Connexion exports to Alma?
  • >> should UTL enable WorldCat Updates feature in WorldShare Collection Manager?
• OCLC Cataloging Community meeting Friday 6/21 included OCLC updates on linked data strategy, WorldCat Entities, and Meridian
  • See Melanie's notes (relevant updates in second half of meeting)
• OCLC announcement 6/24: New position paper articulates the value of linked data to the library community
  • Linked data: The future of library cataloging - 12 pages

• Send out Zoom meeting invitations for rest of year
• Plot out agenda topics/efforts for July - December