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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The 2025 ALA Annual Conference is coming up quickly. As you build your schedule, please consider joining our OCLC sessions. This year we’re offering a discussion on the power of linked data,
insights into shared print stewardship, a resource sharing breakfast, and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please join us for the OCLC Cataloging Community meeting at ALA Annual in Philadelphia from 10:30 to Noon on Friday, June 27 in the Pennsylvania Convention Center 115A. Topics will include
accessibility metadata, OCLC’s planned BIBFRAME editor, the latest Dewey news, fun cataloging trivia, and others, along with ample time to ask cataloging questions. OCLC staff on the panel will be Morag Boyd, Kate James, Alex Kyrios, Morris Levy, Jeff Mixter,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">View all sessions and register here:
<b><a href="https://oc.lc/ala2025" target="_blank">https://oc.lc/ala2025.</a><span style="font-weight:normal"> Everyone attending ALA is welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Also, stop by booth #1147 during exhibit hours for conversation and a refreshing beverage.<br>
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