1.01.2005

Open WorldCat hits 5 million clicks

23,000 libraries now participate in the open WorldCat program with 5 million clicks in November '04 from partner websites (including Google and Yahoo). OCLC has a chart documenting this exponential growth. Nancy O'Neill provides a user perspective along with search strategies and interviews with OCLC staff in her Information Today, Inc. article. Saskatchewan Libraries provides an analysis of the project for its members.