Year: 2014
CRL and Partners Publish New e-Resources Model License
The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) has just released the latest upgrade to the LIBLICENSE Model License Agreement (“LMLA”). Version 5.0 of the LMLA offers up-to-date language reflecting changes in licensing issues faced by higher education. Among the new provisions […]
WorldCat Discovery beta: Tell Us What You Think
What’s happening with the WorldCat Discovery Beta? The WorldCat Discovery Services beta launched in April 30, 2014 and is currently slated to conclude in April 2015. WorldCat Discovery merges WorldCat Local and FirstSearch on a new platform with major […]
EZID Service Update: November 2014
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DataCite’s Metadata Version 3.1 is now supported in EZID’s user interface. From the Create screen, select Advanced and DOI to see the new options. You can also use the new version options with the application […]
WEST member meeting at ALA Midwinter in Chicago: Please RSVP if you plan to attend
The ALA Annual WEST Member Meeting is happening on Sunday, Feb. 01, 2015 from 1-2:30 pm in the Hilton Chicago (Continental C). Please RSVP to our poll (found here) (http://doodle.com/u7rqy5mrktpf8pm6) if you plan to attend. Please list your institution next to your […]
Staff in Print – John Kratz and Carly Strasser
CDL is pleased to announce that a new version of Data publication consensus and controversies by John Kratz, a CLIR/DLF Data Curation Fellow at CDL, and UC3 Data Curation Project Manager Carly Strasser, was just published by F1000Research and is available at http://f1000research.com/articles/3-94/v3. Here […]
Latest eScholarship Activity: Campus Quarterly Reports
Check out this quarter’s reports to discover eScholarship’s publishing profiles (and more). Here’s a listing of each campus’s most popular publications this quarter brought to you by the eScholarship team. UC Berkeley: “Library Terms That Users Understand” by Kupersmith, John, […]
DMPTool Service Update: October 2014
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Usage. We had the highest number of new users and created plans in a single month in October. There were 472 new users in October, and 500 new plans were created. We now […]
Merritt Service Update: October 2014
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities SDSC Migration update. We are close to completing the migration of content from the UCOP Data Center to the SDSC Cloud Storage service. This migration should be finished in mid November. UCLA Replication. Once […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: November 2014
For monographs, our major distributions included titles for Springer (1,269 titles), SuperStar (238 titles), YBP/Ebrary DDA (177 titles), Airiti PDA (153 titles), Open Access (106 titles), IEEE (101 titles) and Apabi (99 titles). For serials, our major distributions were for […]
UC3 Dash Service Update: October 2014
The UC3 Dash (https://dash.ucop.edu) service provides an easy-to-use solution for the effective curation of and access to research data. Dash is a centralized UC3-hosted service, with UC campus and DataONE branded instances. Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities […]