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OCLC

OCLC is a library consortial resource sharing and research organization founded in 1967 by Fred Kilgour.

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oclc.org
Is a
Organization
Organization
Company
Company

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Industry
Information technology
Information technology
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Library management
Technology
Technology
Library
Library
Location
Dublin, Ohio
Dublin, Ohio
B2X
B2B
B2B
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Founder
Fred Kilgour
Fred Kilgour
AngelList URL
angel.co/oclc
Legal classification
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501(c)(3) organization
Number of Employees (Ranges)
1,001 – 5,0000
Full Address
6565 KILGOUR PL DUBLIN, OH 43017 UNITED STATES
DUNS Number
063587745
Founded Date
1967
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Glassdoor ID
15201
Patents Assigned (Count)
5
Wellfound ID
oclc
Country
United States
United States
Headquarters
Dublin, Ohio
Dublin, Ohio

Other attributes

Author of
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The future is now: Reconciling change and continuity in authority control
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Online systems
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Authorities user guide
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Journey to the 21st century
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Diacritics and special characters
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Learning To Use Oclc Cjk Plus
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Acquisitions, training manual
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OCLC-MARC subscription service documentation
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Blog
community.oclc.org/coope...ative/
Company Operating Status
Active
ISNI
00000001148213260
Open Library ID
OL265777A0
Owner of
WorldCat
WorldCat
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Dewey Decimal Classification
VIAF
1454258480
Wikidata ID
Q190593
Overview

OCLC, founded on July 5, 1967, is a company headquartered in Dublin, Ohio. The company was founded by Fred Kilgour and operates in the United States. OCLC is an organization that works in the library, technology, library management, and information technology industries. The company is a legally recognized 501(c)(3) organization.

The company is known for its ownership of the Dewey Decimal Classification system and WorldCat. OCLC, which has an active company status, has been assigned five patents.

OCLC's Dun & Bradstreet number is 063587745, and its full address is 6565 KILGOUR PL DUBLIN, OH 43017 UNITED STATES.

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