NEBASE Hour - October 2007 - OCLC Language Sets: Prepare for the Multilingual World

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    1. OCLC Language Sets: Prepare for the Multilingual World NEBASE Hour October 10, 2007 Christa Burns OCLC Member Services Coordinator NEBASE
    2. Nearly 1 in 5 U.S. households speak a language other than English Source: Census 2000 Arabic Chinese Gujarati Hindi Japanese Korean Other Indic Languages Russian Urdu Vietnamese Spanish 28,101,052
    3. Why Language Sets?
        • Build collections that meet their needs
        • Save time and staff resources
        • OCLC MARC Records and shipping at no additional charge
    4. What are Language Sets?
      • Non-English Books
      • Non-English DVDs
      • Pre-Selected Sets: package prices
      • Custom Collection Services: customized pricing
    5. OCLC Languages Sets available in:
      • Bengali
      • Panjabi
      • Urdu
      • Hindi
      • Tamil
      • Gujarati
      (More languages are available through Custom Collections) Tagalog Japanese Korean Vietnamese Spanish Marathi Telugu Malayalam Russian Arabic Chinese
    6. Other languages spoken in the U.S.
      • French: 1,643,836
      • German: 1,383,442
      • Italian: 1,008,370
      • Tagalog: 1,224,241
    7. OCLC Language Sets
      • Designed by Libraries
      • Quality materials
      • OCLC MARC records
      • Customization available
    8. What we do for you…
      • Select high quality books and videos
      • Acquire materials from publishers and non-U.S. vendors
      • Ship your items in the U.S. at no charge
    9. What we offer you…
      • OCLC MARC records
      • Editing
      • Library of Congress subject headings (LCSH)
      • Romanized subject headings
    10. We can help you to…
      • Enhance your collection
      • Save staff time
      • Serve your community
      • Speed up cataloging
      • Promote your collection
    11. New Subject Sets
      • Road to U.S. Citizenship
      • Family Language Learning/Cultural Heritage  
      • Family Health
      • Spanish Homework Help Set
      • South Asian sets
      • South Asian sets in English
    12. Promoting your collection
      • With full-color, easel-back posters
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/promotional/posters/
      • With colorful bookmarks
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/promotional/posters/
      Promoting your collection
    13. Promoting your collection
      • With customizable fliers
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/promotional/fliers/
      • With customizable Press Release Letters available in
        • English
        • Chinese Simplified
        • French
        • Japanese
        • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/promotional/ pressreleases/
      Promoting your collection
        • Korean
        • Spanish
        • Vietnamese
    14.  
    15. Need Additional Languages? Custom Collections
      • Supplement to Language Sets
      • Specifically designed to
      • meet your needs
      • OCLC assistance with
          • Selection
          • Acquisition
          • Cataloging (more options)
    16. With Custom Collections, we can help you acquire
        • Non-English, non-book items
        • Even more titles than Language Sets offers
        • Additional languages
        • Specific materials
        • Additional options
    17. Custom Collections
      • Any language investigated by qualified OCLC staff
      • We work with publishers and non-U.S. vendors on your behalf
      • Shipping of materials at no charge
    18. Why Custom Collections?
      • Provide additional titles to:
        • Add to Language Sets
        • Meet reader needs
        • Meet reader volume demand
        • Build your collection
    19. Pricing and ordering
      • Pricing is customized to your project
        • Call for information
        • http://www.oclc.org/support/forms/pdf/cdcost.pdf
      • Ordering
        • Consultation
        • Specifications created
        • Contract
    20. Physical processing options
      • Label covers
      • Book pockets
      • Date due slips
      • Labels
      • Library-supplied barcodes
      • Library-supplied security strips
    21. More p hysical processing options
      • Write on the item
        • OCLC control number
        • Call number
        • Romanized title/author
      • Property stamp the item in one place
      • Paperback rebinding
      • Duplicate sets
      • Multiple sets (unique sets ordered)
      • 3-month set
      • 6-month set
      • 12-month set
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/options/default.htm
      Pricing Discounts available on:
    22. OCLC Language Sets – Web store
    23. Summary of Language Sets
      • Help you acquire non-English materials
      • Comes with non-English cataloging
      • Subscriptions or single orders welcome
      • Materials in several languages
    24. Summary of Custom Collections
      • Acquire items other than just books
      • Available in large selections
      • No duplication
    25. For more information, or to order:
      • OCLC Language Sets:
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/
      • Custom Collections:
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/custom/
    26. Next Steps:
      • Join our mailing list for updates:
      • https://www3.oclc.org/app/request/bin/ request.asp?specialCode=LSgetmoreinfo
      • See our sample title lists:
      • http://www.oclc.org/languagesets/options/default.htm
      • Visit our Online Store:
      • https://www3.oclc.org/languagesets/
    27. Questions???
      • E-mail: langsets@oclc.org
      • Phone: 800-848-5878, ext. 5096
      • Christa Burns
      • OCLC Member Services Coordinator, NEBASE
      • [email_address]
      • 800-307-2665
      • http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebase

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