ARDA became a member of WorldCat. All content published by ARDA will be indexed in WorldCat and the metadata will distributed to associated member libraries creating maximum visibility for our digital collections. The Gateway uses the metadata from our OAI-PMH compliant repository to build and update records in WorldCat for each of our digital collections.

WorldCat is the world’s largest network of library content and services. Libraries are dedicated to providing access to their resources on the Web, where most people start their search for information. WorldCat provides citations of library materials in five common styles, and export them to a variety of formats including EndNote, Reference Manager and RefWorks.