Author: CDL
OCLC Merging NetFirst Records into WorldCat
OCLC will be integrating the OCLC NetFirst database into WorldCat on the OCLC FirstSearch service and NetFirst will no longer be available as a separate database. On July 23, OCLC will begin turning off access to NetFirst and access will […]
New Online Archive of California (OAC) Interface Release
On July 15, 2002 the Online Archive of California (OAC) web site [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/] will have a new interface. We would like to thank all of you who sent us your feedback. While we were not able to incorporate all suggestions […]
Library Staff News
a. Rae McCallum (MSO for the CDL) retires After 31 years at UC, Rae McCallum, MSO at the CDL, will be retiring at the end of June to prepare for a move to Kauai. We’ll not only miss her […]
CDL Database Transitions
a. BIOSIS Previews in Ovid (Beth Weil, Resource Liaison for BIOSIS Previews) UC access to BIOSIS Previews will be available on Monday, July 1, 2002 from http://gateway.ovid.com. Then click on the “Start Ovid” button; no login or password is necessary. […]
New Resource Available
a. Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Rob Melton, Literature/Humanities Bibliographer, UCSD) Access is now available to all ten UC campuses for the full-text resource “Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period,” published by Alexander Street Press. This collection […]
Library Staff News
a. Susan Starr Completes JSC Service Susan Starr’s completion on June 30, 2002, of a three-year term on the CDL Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSC) marks the end of an era. Susan, currently AUL for Sciences at UCSD, […]
New Online Archive of California (OAC) Interface
The Online Archive of California (OAC) Web site has been redesigned. On July 15, 2002, its new interface will be released to the public. During the next month, the UC community will have the opportunity to explore the new web […]
New Resources Available
a. Index of Christian Art (Judith Herschman, UCLA) Sharon Farb, Digital Licensing Librarian (UCLA) and Judith Herschman, Art Librarian (UCLA) representing the UC Art Librarians Group have completed a Tier 2 license for Index of Christian Art [http://uclibs.org/PID/9563] Six campuses […]
CDL Database Transitions
a. RLG’s Eureka Interface has Changed; UC-eLinks to be Activated on RLG Databases As of June 3, the interface to the RLG Eureka databases has changed. According to RLG’s publicity, “The new Eureka offers a cleaner, more compatible, more straightforward […]
New Resources Available
a. Readers’ Guide Retrospective: 1890 – 1982 Reader’s Guide Retrospective [http://uclibs.org/PID/21386] is now available to all ten UC campuses, (including UC Merced). UC campuses will have unlimited access to the database via H.W. Wilson’s web site. The Reader’s Guide Retrospective […]