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Transforming metadata into linked data to improve digital collection discoverability: A CONTENTdm Pilot Project

by Greta Bahnemann, Michael Carroll, Paul Clough, Mario Einaudi, Chatham Ewing, Jeff Mixter, Jason Roy, Holly Tomren, Bruce Washburn, Elliot Williams Cleveland Public Library partnered with OCLC and four other partner institutions to investigate methods for—and the feasibility of—transforming metadata into linked data to improve the discoverability and management of digitized cultural materials. Transforming Metadata into Linked Data to Improve Digital…

Cleveland Public Library Closes Downtown Locations Ahead of Presidential Inauguration

Cleveland Public Library’s downtown locations are temporarily closed on Inauguration Day. It is our sincere hope that the transition of power is peaceful across the country, but out of an abundance of caution for our staff and patrons, the Library is issuing a special closing for its Main Library and Louis Stokes Wing. Our 27 neighborhood branches will remain open…

Celebrating Inclusive and Diverse Stories for Storytime Week with FirstEnergy

In honor of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., FirstEnergy’s joining Cleveland Public Library to share diverse and inclusive stories for #CPLStorytime. A new story will be added every day this week! The Quickest Kid in Clarksville Book by Pat Zietlow Miller Ms. Amber is reading The Quickest Kid in Clarksville Book by Pat Zietlow Miller. Check out this story….

Cleveland Public Library Launches New Cards for Youth

As part of Cleveland Public Library’s commitment to the success of our youngest patrons, the Library is proud to announce the Scholar Success card! We’ve pared our juvenile profiles down to two and made the process for getting a card easier. ​​These new card profiles give our kids the greatest access to materials and services while making the library experience easier for parents. We…