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Category: Licensed Resources

Welcome, Carly Ryan!

CDL Shared Collections is very pleased to welcome our new Licensing Services Manager, Carly Ryan. Carly joined the Systemwide Licensing team on September 11, 2023, and her responsibilities will include drafting, reviewing, and managing electronic resource licenses negotiated by CDL […]

Changes to Several Database Subscriptions (June 2023)

Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies In May 2023, Ebsco Information Services announced the decommissioning of the database Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies, with access ceasing at the end of our current subscription term, the end of June 2023. At this […]

New Resource: Zhenben

Zhenben Full Text Discovery has been licensed by UC Berkeley with access for five campuses: Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Santa Barbara.  Contributions for the funding of an initial three year period beginning April 2023 have been graciously […]

New Shanghai Library Chinese Resources

Six UC campuses (Berkeley, Irvine, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Diego, and Santa Cruz) have licensed the Chinese resources listed below, provided by Shanghai Library. Chinese Periodical Full-text Database (1911-1949) Series 12   https://www.cnbksy.com/product/productDescription?id=12&isProduct=false  (under the Advanced Search you should see […]

De Gruyter Ebooks Trial

The University of California is participating in a 6-month trial of access to De Gruyter ebook programs, including the University Press Library, starting on March 7, 2023 and running through August 31, 2023 for complete backlist and frontlist titles (through […]

Select CNKI resources undergo temporary suspension

Beginning April 1, 2023, access to several CNKI databases at https://oversea.cnki.net will experience temporary suspension of full text download access or suspension of database-wide access as a result of an audit to ensure compliance with Chinese laws regarding cross-border data. […]

Two J-DAC databases (Socio-Cultural History Database)

The two databases are part of Shakai bunkashi dētabēsu 社会文化史データベース = Socio-Cultural History Database included in J-DAC and are found on the database homepage at: https://j-dac.jp/. The two new resources included are:  Seifūzoku kishō zasshi korekushon  性風俗稀少雑誌コレクション  (Collection of Magazines on […]

SCP Update – February 2023

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in January 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 20 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 34 Asami Collection (Local-OA): 2751 (New) Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2022 All Books: 117 (GOBI) CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L […]

Chadwyck-Healey databases transition to ProQuest

According to Proquest’s informational webpage, several databases will be moving from their legacy Chadwyck-Healey interface to the ProQuest platform, throughout 2022.  As a result, these databases will be more discoverable as users will be able to cross-search content along with […]

Reveal Digital Open Access collections available

In 2019, CDL funds were used in systemwide support of Reveal Digital’s Diversity & Dissent Fund to support the digitization and production of open access collections related to the theme of diversity and dissent in 20th century America.  With Reveal […]