Brand Details
WorldCat
Website: https://www.worldcat.org
Segments: Library Catalog, Global Resources
A global catalog of library collections.
Company Journey
| 1967 | Founding of OCLC, the organization behind WorldCat. |
| 1971 | Launch of the first online catalog. |
| 1998 | WorldCat becomes available on the web. |
| 2000 | WorldCat reaches 50 million records. |
| 2006 | WorldCat adds user-generated content features. |
| 2010 | WorldCat reaches 1 billion searches. |
| 2015 | Introduction of new APIs for developers. |
| 2020 | WorldCat expands its global reach. |
WorldCat is a global catalog of library collections, enabling users to find and access resources from libraries worldwide. It has evolved from a local catalog to a comprehensive online platform.
Confidence: 90%
A global catalog of library collections.
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Segments: Library Catalog, Global Resources
