Richard Wallis has blogged about it here:
http://blogs.talis.com/panlibus/archives/2009/05/oclc-dumps-new-record-reuse-policy.php
John
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From: Next generation catalogs for libraries [mailto:NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Beth Cox
Sent: 20 May 2009 16:45
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [NGC4LIB] Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records
From what I could tell by watching the video, these are only the recommendations of the Review Board. I expect that OCLC will have to announce "officially" that they are accepting them.
Elizabeth J. Cox
Special Formats Cataloger
Morris Library - Mail Code 6632
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 453-5594 (phone)
bcox_at_lib.siu.edu
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From: Next generation catalogs for libraries [mailto:NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Frances Dean McNamara
Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 8:57 AM
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [NGC4LIB] Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records
http://www.oclc.org/us/en/worldcat/catalog/policy/board/default.htm
Looks like they are withdrawing the offending proposed policy. Info from a meeting yesterday was posted.
Frances McNamara
University of Chicago
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From: Next generation catalogs for libraries [mailto:NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of B.G. Sloan
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:59 PM
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: [NGC4LIB] Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records
An FYI, as a followup to our earier discussions about the Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records...
The International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC) has released it's "Statement on the Proposed OCLC Policy for Use and Transfer of WorldCat Records.":
http://www.library.yale.edu/consortia/statement-oclcrecorduse.htm
Bernie Sloan
Sora Associates
Bloomington, IN
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