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CDL Tools and Services Working Group
CDL UL Richard Lucier has charged the CDL Tools and Services Working Group with focusing on tools and services for sharing, accessing, manipulating, and integrating scholarly content in all forms. The Working Group evolved from discussions with the Systemwide Operations […]
New resources: Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) and Science
These new resources are examples of the continuing success in cross campus collaboration on shared collections development. BAS This digital version of the Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) contains more than 410,000 records on all subjects (especially humanities and social […]
CDL Opens Its "Digital Doors"
The CDL is pleased to announce the release of the CDL integrated Web site today, January 20, 1999 at http://www.cdlib.org/. CDL readers are aware of the many activities — establishing shared collections principles and structures, licensing new resources for the […]
CDL Opening
Watch for a special issue of CDLINFO next week announcing the January 20th opening of the CDL via its web site and its Directory of Collections and Services. Two new services for the web debut with the opening: Request and […]
CDL Appointments
a. Dawn Talbot to Assist with License Information and Responsible Use The CDL is pleased to announce the appointment of Dawn Talbot (UCSD). Through her assignment CDL will be able to move forward in making readily available information about the […]
Web of Science
Web of Science is composed of the three ISI Citation Databases that collectively index more than 8,400 high quality, peer-review journals cover-to-cover, providing users with complete bibliographic data, full-length author abstracts, and cited references from the world’s most influential journals. […]
Update
Update — also debuting on January 20th — is an automated process that performs specific searches on selected databases every week. The results contain records that have been added to the system in the previous week, so that users continue […]
Request (aka "PIR")
Library staff are reminded that the Request service debuts on January 20, 1999. Announcements about the opening of the CDL will mention this important collaboratively built service. Sources of information include the PIR Liaisons on each campus and the Request […]
Evolution of the CDL Directory of Collections and Services
The CDL has received a number of questions over the past few weeks about the process used in developing the CDL Directory of Collections and Services. We hope that this note helps to answer at least some of your questions. […]
Shared Collections Survey by Alan Ritch, UCSC
The CDL Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSC) met on December 8 to review the results of the digital collection development survey distributed during the summer and fall to bibliographers in the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Area Studies. […]