Category: Shared Collections
New Resources Available
a. BioOne All campuses plus the Lawrence Berkeley and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories now have access to the BioOne collection of journals. Currently forty high-impact bioscience research journals are available and additional publishers and journals will be added over time. […]
California Digital Library Standards Documents
The CDL has recently adopted several guidelines for the use of standards in its collections and services which it supports and hosts. Notable among them are guidelines for the creation and encoding of digital objects, and best practices for the […]
New Resources Available
a. Blackwell Academic Publishing Full-text access for all campuses to all titles from Blackwell Academic Publishing is now available. This package represent a significant addition of over 225 new titles to our electronic holdings in the subject areas of Social […]
Periodical Contents Index (PCI) Full Text No Longer Available
Before the license amendment was signed for PCI additional segments and PCI Full Text, the vendor changed the terms of the agreement. Due to this change, the Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSC) recommended that CDL cancel the purchase […]
New Resources Available
a. Springer LINK Books/Book Series The recently signed Springer LINK journals contract was expanded to include the LINK Books/Book Series. The full list of Springer LINK Books/Book Series is available at http://link.springer-ny.com/ol/bookser.htm. To access the full content, click on the […]
Company of Biologists (COB) Now Available on Highwire Press (Barbara Schader, UCLA
As of June 15th, the three Company of Biologists (COB) titles are now available on Highwire Press. The new URLs for the 3 titles published by Company of Biologists are: DEVELOPMENT [http://dev.biologists.org/ ] JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE [http://jcs.biologists.org/] JOURNAL OF […]
New Resources Available
a. The Index to Current Urban Documents (ICUD) (Julia Gelfand, UCI) Coordinated by Julia Gelfand, five campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, Irvine and San Diego) have licensed the Index to Current Urban Documents (ICUD) [http://uclibs.org/PID/7547] as a Tier 2 resource. […]
Statistics Summary Report Available
The second annual statistical profile of the CDL is now available from the “About the CDL” publications web site <[http://www.cdlib.org/about/publications/>, entitled The California Digital Library: Key Indicators of Collections and Use (January – December 2000). As explained in the report’s […]
Nature Licensing Update
Some of the major concerns regarding Nature’s institutional model have been addressed, so the CDL has begun licensing negotiations. There are still several outstanding issues that need to be resolved. See the complete update at: (http://www.cdlib.org/services/collections/historical/index.html)
Access to Kluwer Full-Text (Julia Gelfand, UCI)
For most Kluwer and Kluwer affiliate content licensed by the CDL, full-text access is available to all UC users. There are, however, still some cases where full text is not yet available. In these cases, users attempting to access full […]