Year: 2008
Next Generation Melvyl – Changing of the Guard
With the retirement of Terry Ryan (UCLA) from the Next Generation Melvyl Pilot Implementation Team, a slightly new governance structure is in place for moving the project forward.
iTeam launched for Serials Solutions implementation
CDL has convened an Electronic Resources Management System (ERMS) implementation team (“iTeam”) to lead the effort to move the ERMS into a production service for CDL on the Serials Solutions platform.
Next Generation Melvyl Pilot News: Steps to Pre-Production
The University Librarians have made the decision to move forward with the Next Generation Melvyl Pilot supported by WorldCat Local as a replacement for the current Melvyl Catalog. Pre-production will now begin with an aim of moving toward replacing Melvyl some time in 2009.
Laine Farley Named Executive Director of CDL
After an extensive search, the University of California has named Laine Farley as Executive Director of the California Digital Library (CDL), effective November 24, 2008.
Craig Thompson joins CDL’s Web Production Team
CDL is pleased to announce that Craig Thompson has accepted the position of Web Producer on the CDL Web Production team.
Next Generation Melvyl Pilot – November Enhancements
This article provides information on the November enhancements that were recently implemented in the Next Generation Melvyl Pilot instances.
Updated EndNote Import Filter available for Melvyl
A new version of the EndNote Import Filter for the Melvyl catalog is now available.
Springer E-Book Trial: Clarification
This article clarifies the years included (2005-2008) in the Springer ebook trial.
CDL’s Publishing Program’s permanent placements
CDL’s Publishing program announces two permanent placements: Catherine Mitchell is named Director of the Publishing program and Suzanne Lim joins as the Publishing Group Support Programmer