[Web4lib] Reader review capability now available in OpenWorldCat

Thomas Dowling tdowling at ohiolink.edu
Mon Oct 10 13:34:24 EDT 2005


Roy Tennant wrote:
> OCLC today released the ability for readers to write their own  reviews
> for books in OpenWorldCat. See Lorcan's blog at <http://
> orweblog.oclc.org/archives/000825.html>. Readers can also upload  tables
> of contents or add notes as well. These are all stored in a  wiki system
> (WikiD) outside of the catalog itself.
> Roy

Can I just say "woohoo" and add that I want links built into our catalog
today, if not sooner?  Maybe now we won't all have to reinvent this wheel.

-- 
Thomas Dowling
tdowling at ohiolink.edu


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