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August 24, 2006

International Collective Catalog

The OCLC has put on line, for public search, the collective catalog WorldCat. From that service it can be looked up more than one billion of bibliographic records from nearly 70 million documents, deposited in 18,000 libraries of all the world. The catalog has a original interface, also showed in Spanish. The searches can be qualified from several faceted criteria. In he data base, it can be cosulted about three million documents in Spanish language, and about 50,000 in Catalan language. The access to Worldcat can be done from the Google and Yahoo search bar, as well as it can be included in the search menu of Mozilla Firefox.

Published: August 24, 2006
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