Author: CDL
PAIS Archive
Beth Sibley (UC Berkeley) Resource Liaison The PAIS Archive was recently released by CSA and thanks to CDL funding is now available for all campuses on the CSA Illumina platform. The current coverage is 1937-1976 with the rest of the […]
The Age of Reason arrives at UC: ECCO
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is the digitization of 150,000 works published in the United Kingdom between 1701 and 1800. It includes a variety of materials from books and directories, Bibles, sheet music and sermons to advertisements and […]
New Image Collection Now Available—Hartill Art and Architecture
CDL has added the Hartill Art and Architecture collection of 16,660 images. Hartill is available to all campuses. The images are primarily of architecture and include works from major periods, and monuments such as the Great Pyramids at Giza, Stonehenge, […]
Recent CDL Reports Available
The CDL recently released two reports, one on Metasearch and another on Google Scholar. The first report was written in partial fulfillment of the CDL’s National Science Digital Library (NSDL) grant. Titled “Integrating Information Resources: Principles, Technologies, and Approaches,” it […]
OAC Receives the Society of American Archivist’s Coker Award
On August 19, 2005, at the Society of American Archivist’s annual meeting, the Online Archive of California (OAC) received the C.F.W. Coker Award in recognition of the OAC’s finding aid system, which provides a model for a consortial approach to […]
Springer Online Journal Archive Update
By Adolfo Tarango, UCSD Springer Online Journal Archives include approximately 1,200 journal titles in eleven subject area packages, which are being released from May 2005 to October 2005. Springer has told CDL that by October 95% of all archival content […]
SearchLight: Lights Out!
CDL’s SearchLight, a cross-database, cross-vendor search tool, has allowed users to simultaneously search online catalogs, indexes, electronic journals, electronic texts, reference resources, and more. It was among the first of its kind anywhere when it debuted in January 2000, but […]
Simultaneous User Limits for Web of Knowledge Databases Removed
Effective immediately, there are no simultaneous user limits for UC licensed Web of Knowledge databases, BIOSIS Previews, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, or Science Citation Index. Many people at UC have worked hard to get ISI […]
INSPEC Archive
The INSPEC backfile, or archive, as described in an earlier issue of CDLINFO [http://www.cdlib.org/inside/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo011305.html#2] is now available on Ovid, along with INSPEC. UC access to the INSPEC Backfile on the IEE platform will be discontinued as of September 30, 2005.
Copy and Paste Citation in UC-eLinks Window
UC-eLinks now offers the ability for users to copy and paste a citation and full text link into a course reading list, bibliography, web page, or other application. Five campuses (UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, and […]