Category: Shared Collections
IEEE Image Changes
CDL has finished loading the linking data for IEEE images for all types of materials. The new links were moved into production on Thursday, March 25th. Users will see URL hyperlinks as well as the Article Image hyperlinks. Users clicking […]
PsycINFO Database Reload
On Thursday, March 25th, the reloaded PsycINFO database was moved into production. There are several new access points for the file. The changes are summarized below. New Indexes: Classification Code (CC) [Note: two digit codes cover 1887-present; three/four digit codes […]
Shared Collections: New Documents Available
There are new additions to CDL web shared collections materials (www.cdlib.org/libstaff/sharedcoll/). A new chart called “Summary of Survey Results for Commercial Files with Multiple Mention” has been added. It is the last item listed under materials from the Joint Steering […]
ICOLC Meeting March 4-6, 1999
Beverlee French, associate director for shared collections and services, represented the CDL at the recent meeting of the International Coalition of Library Consortia. Not only does this group provide a forum twice yearly in which to query invited vendors about […]
RILM and PAIS Available in Test Mode
a. RILM (@OCLC) Abstracts of Music Literature Database The RILM (@OCLC) database, produced by Repertoire International de Literature Musicale, will be available on the CDL web site with a web interface in early April, and is currently available for testing […]
Recommendations of the STIC Task Force
The STIC Task Force has compiled a list of journal publishers with whom UC and CDL will concentrate its licensing negotiations in the first half of 1999. The following list is in addition to the ongoing trials and negotiations with […]
Shared Collections Lists Now Available
Two Shared collections documents — a list of Licensed Shared Collections and a list of participants in each license — are now publicly available. From the CDL home page, click on “About Collections and Services”. Then, in the “About the […]
New Databases
The addition of these databases to CDL’s Directory is the result of successful collaboration and co-investment among the campuses and CDL. a. HarpWeek HarpWeek is an indexed, image database containing cover-to-cover issues of Harper’s Weekly from its beginning in 1857 […]
Shared Collections Survey Results, Selection Criteria, and Summary
The Shared Collections site on the CDL Directory (www.cdlib.org/libstaff/sharedcoll) contains information, documents, and links related to CDL shared collections and the various committees working on shared collections for the University of California. New additions include the Joint Steering Committee’s “Criteria […]
Improving accuracy of the CDL Directory of Collections and Services
The CDL continues to use staff and user comments to update many entries in the CDL Directory. Two of the most important recent revisions cover Highwire Titles and additions to the database that supports the Directory: A. Highwire titles The […]