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WEST Program Refresher Webinar – February 7, 9-10am PT

WEST is hosting a one-hour program refresher for all current members on Friday, February 7th from 9am-10am PT. This webinar will include information on WEST’s history, vision and mission, key features, membership, governance, and collaborations. This session will also provide […]

Celebrating WEST Archive Builders – What they do, who they are, what you can do!

The WEST program is unique in its use of a risk model that determines the level of effort invested in archiving the content. The majority of WEST Archivers agree to retain proposed titles and mark that commitment in the records’ […]

UC Libraries Renews Contract with Ex Libris Group for Two Years

The SILS Leadership Group announces the successful renewal of our contract with Ex Libris Group for the Alma/Primo VE software suite and a new two-year collaborative improvement project. Three years after going live with the centralized library management and discovery […]

SCP Update – November 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in October 2024 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 917 JapanKnowledge Lib: 1276 JSTOR Books DDA: 242 National Academies Press: 7 Oxford Scholarship Online 2024 Frontlist: 118 (GOBI) Taylor & Francis eBooks (STMnetbase/CRC Press) […]

Demystifying Disclosure Discrepancies

All WEST-retained journal records are updated to include information about the WEST program, any validation work that has been performed, and the results of that validation work, according to the policies laid out in the WEST Disclosure Policy.  The goal […]

Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – October 2024

Merritt is a digital preservation repository from the University of California Curation Center (UC3) that enables the UC community to manage, archive, and share its valuable digital content. Welcome to the Merritt service update for October 2024 Content and Collections  […]

October UC Libraries HathiTrust Newsletter Posted!

  The latest edition of UC Libraries HathiTrut Newsletter has been published. It features two new articles recently posted in our Help Center, along with news related to the UC Libraries and HathiTrust: CDL’s Discovery & Delivery Team is Exploring […]

SCP Update – October 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in September 2024 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 319 ASCE E-books and Standards (2024-): 12 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2024 All eBooks: 19 (GOBI) IOS Press online monographs (Local-OA): 183 JSTOR […]

World Digital Preservation Day – 7 November 2024

            Each year, the Digital Preservation Coalition promotes World Digital Preservation Day, which falls on the first Thursday of November. In line with this year’s theme of Preserving Our Digital Content: Celebrating Communities, the UC […]

Historical Newspapers Online and Palmer’s Index to the Times

Earlier in 2024, ProQuest sunset the Chadwyck-Healey database titled Historical Newspapers Online and Palmer’s Index to the Times, previously found at http://historynews.chadwyck.com. Over the years, ProQuest has worked to migrate databases found on the Chadwyck-Healey platform over to the main […]