Work Pages in WorldCat

Work pages in WorldCat Diane Vizine-Goetz OCLC Research 1

Work pages Research project Goal is to create rich descriptions from catalog data Resulting in a page for every work 2

Related projects FictionFinder WorldCat Identities 3

Users want the catalog to be more like their favorite web sites Convenient Easy to use Useful Interesting Fun 4

Users want rich content 5

What’s in WorldCat? FRBR Work Set Count Cover Art 2,365,961 Summary/Abstract 6,278,014 Table of Contents 6 4,714,103 Total works sets 12,169,454

A Work Page aggregates data from a FRBR work set 7

Work pages Content Services Cover art OCLC cover art service Genre terms WorldCat Identities Subjects Classify Formats WorldCat api Summaries and TOCs Google charts & maps Derived terms Part-of-speech tagger Classification numbers Edition information Related works 8 Publication dates / places

Sample work pages Blade runner I am legend In defense of food Fast food nation Girl interrupted The ways of the righteous 15

Project team JD Shipengrover Roger Thompson Diane Vizine-Goetz Harry Wagner Contact us 16

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