Changes to support for TLS 1.0 and 1.1
Important information related to OCLC’s Transport Layer Security (TLS) enhancements.
Featured applications
Connect OCLC’s WorldShare® Management Services (WMS) with the market-leading resource list management system, Talis Aspire. Resource lists in Aspire appear in WMS workflows around the discovery, acquisition, receiving, and withdrawal of library materials.
Integrates with: WorldShare Management Availability API, WorldCat® Search API, WorldCat knowledge base API
MarcEdit is a free metadata editing suite that provides integration with a number of OCLC web services and APIs.
Integrates with: Classify, WorldCat Metadata API, WorldCat Search API
This custom printing application uses the WorldCat Search API and the WMS Collection Management API to provide additional label printing capabilities for users of OCLC's WMS system.
Integrates with: WMS Collection Management API, WorldCat Search API
Upcoming and on-demand webinars
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22 June 2021
DevConnect 2021: Mitigating risk and strengthening security through partnerships
OCLC’s Global Security team will discuss security best practices and provide suggestions for evaluating institution partners and vendors.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 June 2021
DevConnect 2021: Optimizing digital resource sharing workflows with OCLC APIs
An overview of Minitex's resource sharing system and walk through of the life cycle of an interlibrary loan request. Learn how they make use of OCLC APIs within that life cycle.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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08 June 2021
DevConnect 2021 panel discussion: Women in technology
A panel of OCLC employees discuss technology careers and the challenges that women face.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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API Community
Join the new OCLC API Community
The Community Center is OCLC’s online forum connecting library peers to each other and to OCLC staff. The API community offers a dedicated space for technologists to ask questions, make connections, get updates about OCLC APIs, and contribute ideas for future development.
New Community Center users without WorldShare credentials or WorldCat Discovery staff accounts will need to request community access.
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Identify operational improvement opportunities with OCLC APIs and big data solutions.

