Author: CDL
What's New Page Revised
The “What’s New at the CDL” page <http://www.cdlib.org/news/whatsnew.html> has been revised to include a list (sorted by discipline) of all new content (previously it only included featured new content), new services and recent news and events. We hope this page […]
CDL RFP Evaluation Steering Committee Progress Report
As described in the September 6th issue of CDLINFO (Vol.3, No.12; available at: <http://www.cdlib.org/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo090600.htm> the CDL RFP Evaluation Steering Committee (ESC) is analyzing responses to the proposals to move Melvyl and the CDL-hosted databases from their aging technology infrastructure to […]
eScholarship Update
CDL’s eScholarship program is underway [http://escholarship.cdlib.org/]. Officially launched with the July 2000 release, the eScholarship initiative is now actively engaged with more than a dozen scholarly communities and partners. Together we are working to design and develop the organizational and […]
New Resource Available
a. MIT CogNet: The Cognitive and Brain Sciences Community Online The CDL has licensed and funded MIT CogNetÙ [http://cognet.mit.edu], for all campuses. Cognet is a SPARC-supported project (learn more about SPARC: http://www.arl.org/sparc/). The Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSC) […]
New Resource Available
a. Harcourt Health Sciences Collection Harcourt Health Sciences Collection of 64 medical and scientific journals is now available through Academic Press [http://www.idealibrary.com/]. A complete list of journals published now on IDEAL is viewable at http://www.idealibrary.com/links/journals. NOTE: The Harcourt Health Sciences […]
CDL Staff News
a. Kelcy Shepherd Joins the Online Archive of California Kelcy Shepherd joins the CDL as a project archivist for the Online Archive of California. Kelcy will be working on a number of projects through May 2001 that include creating an […]
Statistical Information Available
The Usage Statistics page on Libstaff has been updated [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/stats/]. There are several new 1999 and 2000 usage data reports that include usage data “by campus” and “by journal title.”
MyLibrary@CDL Prototype Reminder
This is a reminder that the MyLibrary@CDL prototype is available for testing. During the test phase (July-December 2000) feedback through evaluation activities and directly from library staff is being gathered. While the service is not yet ready to offer to […]
Request for Undergraduates Available September 21
On September 21, the Request service will be extended to all UC Undergraduates. Undergraduates may request 5 items per day from the Melvyl Catalog and a combined total of 5 items from all other abstracting and indexing databases (Faculty and […]
Desktop Delivery Task Group (Claire Bellanti, SRLF/UCLA)
In August 2000, the University Librarians appointed a task group to make recommendations on software and hardware for “Desktop Delivery.” UC has defined “desktop delivery” to mean secure web delivery of scanned documents directly to UC faculty, students and staff. […]