Author: CDL
CDL Technical Requirements for Vendors
The CDL has made available two documents: “California Digital Library Technical Requirements for Database Vendors” and “California Digital Library Technical Requirements for E-Journal Vendors” on our Information for Content Providers web page. These documents explain our technical requirements for the […]
Over 1000 UC Press eScholarship Editions Now Available
The collection of UC Press eScholarship Editions ( http://escholarship.cdlib.org/ucpress/ ) available to the UC community continues to grow. Over 1000 titles are now available; an additional 500 titles will be published by the end of the calendar year. About 400 […]
New Services Available: New "Ask-A-Librarian" Links in Ovid and OCLC Databases
The Ask a Librarian feature will be activated on June 17 in the Ovid databases (BIOSIS Previews, Ei Compendex*Plus, Current Contents, INSPEC, MLA International Bibliography) for all campuses except UC Berkeley. This feature will also be implemented in OCLC FirstSearch […]
Melvyl-T Information
CDL has created several documents to aid libraries in preparing for the transition to the new version of Melvyl. a. Melvyl-T Access Changes A document on Melvyl Transition Information on Access to Melvyl-T has been sent to the campuses via […]
Library Staff News
a. Stuart Sugarman Joins CDL Technologies Stuart Sugarman is the new CDL Manager of Architecture and Infrastructure in CDL Technologies. He will be responsible for helping to create a manageable and sustainable environment for development and production systems control and […]
CDL is Pleased to Announce New Resource Liaisons
Resource Liaisons perform an extremely valuable service to the University; making sure our licensed resources work to our satisfaction, in the best possible way for users. Please welcome these new Resource Liaisons, and feel free to contact them for any […]
Counting California – New Content
The Counting California project team is pleased to announce the release of the following new content on Counting California: 1. Census 2000 Summary File 3 Census of Population and Housing, Census 2000, Summary File 3 from the U.S. Census Bureau […]
New CDL Helpline Web Site is Now Available
UC staff can now use the CDL Helpline web site (http://helpline.cdlib.org) to report problems with CDL services (such as the Melvyl Catalog, the CDL Directory of Collections & Services, OAC, etc.) and with vendor databases, ejournal web sites, etc. In […]
Library Staff News
New Director of Digital Preservation Program Patricia Cruse, CDL, has been appointed as the new director of the Digital Preservation Program. The program, located at CDL, has been established to assist the UC libraries in persistently managing digital information, achieving […]
UC-eLinks Liaisons Appointed
Following the success of UC-eLinks for providing services among the CDL-Licensed resources, campus libraries expressed interest in using it for their locally licensed resources. The extension of UC-eLinks to support campus-based resources that integrate with system wide resources originated with […]