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Category: Shared Collections

Barriers to Licensing Journal Packages

A new public web page is now available [http://www.cdlib.org/about/publications/licensingbarriers.html] This new page provides information on journal packages that have been identified as priorities for systemwide licensing, but the publisher’s terms fall well outside norms on pricing and/or other standard or […]

CDL Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Status Page

A new cataloging status page is now available on the Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) web site [http://orpheus-1.ucsd.edu/disc/cdl/SCPDatabase.htm]. This page contains the current cataloging status of particular monographic and journal packages; it will be updated as the status changes.

New Resource Available

a. ACS Journal Archives (Mary Ann Mahoney, UCB) Through efforts of the CDL and campus investments, the UC campuses now have access to the American Chemical Society Journal Archives.  The Archives extend the full text content of each ACS Web […]

New Resource Available

a. Oxford Reference Online Oxford Reference Online [http://uclibs.org/PID/9817] is a Tier 2 resource licensed by Irvine, Santa Barbara, San Diego and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The Core Collection, the first database to be available as part of Oxford Reference Online, […]

CSA Re-Load of PsycINFO Database

CSA has just completed reloading the PsycINFO database with new 2002 data from the American Psychological Association (APA).  This reload provides several new features and enhancements: Cited References — Cited references are now displayed in the References (RE=) field.  There […]

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 […]