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Category: Shared Collections

SCP Update – April 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in March 2024 ACM Digital Library Complete: 47 ASME Digital Collection eBooks (2023-): 3 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2023 All eBooks: 1,606 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 186 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL) […]

Three New Newspaper Databases at Shanghai Library’s CNBKSY Platform

      Four UC campuses have recently purchased several newspaper archives at CNBKSY. Participating UC campuses include: Berkeley, UCLA, San Diego, and Irvine.   The China Times 時事新報 1911-1949  Access at: https://www.cnbksy.com/product/productDescription?id=464&isProduct=false CNBKSY has digitized 147,000 pages of The […]

UC Libraries endorse Joint Statement on the Metadata Rights of Libraries

On behalf of the UC Libraries, the Council of University Librarians (CoUL) has unanimously approved endorsement of the Joint Statement on the Metadata Rights of Libraries. Released in March 2023 by the International Coalition of Library Consortia (ICOLC) and the […]

Opportunity for WEST members to share development ideas and needs

During ‘off years’ of the collection analysis cycle, WEST works on identifying and building out enhancements to AGUA (https://agua.cdlib.org/west), both on the backend to increase automation and improve our ability to perform the collection analyses and on the front end […]

Call for Cycle 13 WEST Archiving Disclosures

The WEST project team recently sent out a call for WEST Archive Holders and Builders* to submit records of all materials archived for WEST to CDL via the file upload tool in AGUA. WEST asks that members include records for […]

The WEST Executive Committee Establishes a Steering Committee & Updates Composition and Eligibility Requirements

In February 2024, the WEST Executive Committee approved a proposal to shift from a committee leadership structure of Subcommittees to a Steering Committee. Additionally, the Executive Committee finalized updates to the committee’s composition and eligibility requirements.  Establishing an Executive Steering […]

SCP Update – March 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in February 2024 Archives of Latin American and Caribbean History, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century: 36 CRL Global Press Archive 5 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 123 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL) Conference Proceedings: 263 […]

CDL Job Openings: Shared Print Analyst and UX Designer positions

The California Digital Library (CDL) is recruiting for two outstanding openings: the Shared Print Analyst and UX Designer positions.   SHARED PRINT ANALYST Are you passionate about print collection management in academic libraries? Do you thrive in cooperative environments, excel […]

SCP Update – February 2024

SCP Update – February 2024 Archives of Latin American and Caribbean History, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century: 36 (Formerly World Scholar) Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2023 All eBooks: 239 (GOBI) EBSCOhost Education Source Journals: 15 IEEE Electronic Library (IEL) Conference […]

JSTOR Package Upgrade

Beginning January 1, 2024, 9 University of California campuses are upgraded to the JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection, also referred to as the JSTOR Full Access collection. All UC campuses except UC San Francisco will participate in this […]