Category: Shared Collections
OECD Publications Become Open Access
OECD has announced that starting July 1, 2024, all OECD data and publications, including all materials at the OECD iLibrary, will be freely available. OECD Members have agreed to move to an open access model for their publications, and […]
New Resource: Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo)
A new Tier 2 has formed to subscribe to Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo), specifically subscribing to California map content. Participating campuses in the Tier 2 include UCB, UCD, UCI, UCM, UCR, UCSD, UCSB, and UCSC (UCLA has already purchased […]
Reminder & Agenda: WEST Summer 2024 Member Meeting – Harnessing the value of shared print in local action
WEST is holding its summer 2024 member meeting virtually on Friday, July 26, from 10am-12pm PT / 11am-1pm MT / 12-2pm CT / 1-3pm ET. Please register in advance. The meeting will be recorded. There will be two primary sessions […]
WEST welcomes new member libraries
WEST is very pleased to announce a new consortial membership agreement with the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI). Three new libraries join WEST in the first year of this opt-in consortial agreement: Loyola University Chicago, Southern […]
ALA Annual 2024: Shared Print Round-Up
This year at the American Library Association Annual Conference (ALA Annual), which took place June 27th-July 2nd in San Diego, there were several exciting updates from organizations in our shared print community. Shared Print news kicked off at the Print […]
New and Continuing Resources and OA Investments Fiscal Year 23-24
FY23-24 New and Continuing Resources CDL is pleased to announce new and continuing resources recently acquired by the UC Libraries for systemwide use by UC students and faculty. The selection of these resources was a collaborative effort involving all […]
New Shared Print Actions: Terminology to Support Shared Print Disclosure
In July 2024, the Shared Print Metadata Guidelines Task Force (SPMG) finalized the new Shared Print Actions: Terminology for the MARC 21 Field 583 (SPA), and it is now available for use by shared print programs and library practitioners. The […]
WEST Summer 2024 Member Meeting – Harnessing the value of shared print in local action
WEST will hold its summer 2024 member meeting virtually on Friday, July 26, from 10am-12pm PT. The meeting will include sessions reporting to members on the continuation of Future of WEST planning and implementation. There will also be a workshop […]
California Digital Library Welcomes Nika Worth as Shared Print Analyst!
I am delighted to announce that Nika Worth will join the California Digital Library (CDL) as Shared Print Analyst effective Monday, July 8, 2024. The Shared Print Team at CDL is part of the Shared Collections program area, which also […]
SCP Update – June 2024
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in May 2024 ACM Digital Library Complete: 13 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 500 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2024 All eBooks: 574 (GOBI) Chinese Periodical Full-text Database (1911-1949) (Series 1-11): 16584 […]