Category: Shared Collections
UC Press NetLibrary Titles Coming
On behalf of the UC community, the CDL purchased netLibrary files for almost 1500 University of California Press titles. The books will join other UC Press titles available in XML through the eScholarship program (http://texts.cdlib.org/ucpress/). Titles will be released in […]
New Resources Available
a. 10 Proquest Databases The databases included in this package from ProQuest have long been high priorities for UC campus subject selectors. EEBO, in particular, was repeatedly requested by English literature, Women’s Studies, and Performing Arts librarians. The Joint Steering […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
New Resources Available
a. Marcel Dekker Journals (Julia Gelfand, UCI) A Tier II contract beginning in 2002 for fulltext content to all journals from Marcel Dekker [http://www.dekker.com] is now in place for all campuses except UCLA who was unable to participate at this […]
Announcing New CDL Resources: Access, Timing and Timeliness
Many UC librarians have wondered about the timing of CDL announcements for new resources such as e-journal publishers or databases. In particular, they wonder why there is sometimes a lag between the time new resources are announced and the availability […]
New Resources Available
a. Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Digital Library (Karen Andrews, UCD) Berkeley, Davis, Irvine and Los Angeles now have a license for the Tier 2 resource SAE Digital Library [http://www.elecpubs.sae.org/NXT/gateway.dll?f=templates&fn=default.htm&vid=SAE:SAE2]. (Los Angeles and Berkeley will keep a current subscription to […]
GPO Gate Ceasing Production
GPO Gate Ceasing Production This is to inform users of GPO Gate that the University of California’s California Digital Library and the University of California, San Diego will cease production of GPO Gate on March 15th. GPO Gate, a web […]