Category: Shared Collections
SCP Update – September 2024
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in August 2024 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 191 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2024 All eBooks: 154 (GOBI) JSTOR Books DDA: 820 KinoDen: 3 National Academies Press: 2 Open access resource selected […]
Taylor & Francis – New HSS Ebooks
The University of California has recently purchased a new set of ebooks from Taylor & Francis: a one time purchase of 18 selected subject collections from the 2024 HSS (humanities and social sciences) ebook series. These ebooks will be available […]
ProQuest History Vault Moves Platforms
ProQuest has announced that all History Vault collections will migrate to the main ProQuest platform (https://search.proquest.com/), from the previous standalone History Vault site (http://hv.proquest.com/). Dual access at both platforms began June 26, 2024 and will last through January 8, 2025. […]
New Japanese Resource: Dai Kanwa Jiten
The Tier 2 for UC’s JapanKnowledge subscription package has added a new add-on product to the subscription called Dai Kanwa Jiten 大漢和辞典, also known as The Great Chinese-Japanese Character Dictionary, which is accessible to all UC users. This resource includes […]
WEST Cycles 14 & 15 Archiving Proposals Now Available for Review and Commitment
Every other year WEST conducts an analysis of members’ print journal and serial holdings to identify archiving priorities for the next two years. In fall 2023 WEST members began the process for the next archiving cycles, Cycles 14 & 15, […]
CDL Staff Promoted
Three CDL staff members were promoted during the most recent UC Office of the President promotion cycle: Barbara Hui and Amy Wieliczka of the Publishing, Archives, and Digitization program and Alison Wohlers of the Shared Collections program. Barbara Hui and […]
SCP Update – August 2024
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in July 2024 JSTOR Books DDA: 21 National Academies Press: 10 Oxford Scholarship Online 2024 Frontlist: 33 (GOBI) SAE ebooks 2023-2024 (SAE eBooks): 1 Wiley Online Library Frontlist All English Titles 2023: […]
Job Opening: Head of CDL Shared Cataloging Program
The California Digital Library (CDL) is housed under the University of California Office of the President (UCOP). Head of CDL Shared Cataloging Program The University of California San Diego Library seeks a motivated, creative and collaborative applicants to join the […]
2024 WEST Member Meeting Recap: Harnessing the Value of Shared Print Through Local Action
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us Friday, 7/26/2024, for our annual WEST Member Meeting! For those of you who were not able to attend, or for those who’d like to review some of the presentations or […]
Cycle 13 (2024) Collection Comparison Reports Now Available
One of the many benefits of WEST membership is the regular collection analysis that feeds our archiving activity; we also share the results of our analysis with members in yearly collection comparison reports as well as the On Demand Comparison […]