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Category: Shared Collections

Announcing the JSTOR Ebooks DDA Pilot!

Books at JSTOR is an initiative to publish scholarly books online as part of JSTOR, one of the most well -known and widely used scholarly resources. The UC DDA Task Force evaluated the available content, platform features and licensing terms […]

New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – BioCyc Microbial Genomes and Metabolic Pathways Web Portal

Five campuses (Berkeley + Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Davis, Los Angeles, Riverside, and Santa Cruz) are participating in the BioCyc three-year Tier 2 license. http://uclibs.org/PID/288537  (B/LBL, D, LA, R, SC; on the BioCyc.org platform) BioCyc is a comprehensive resource for data […]

CDL Opening for Shared Print Operations and Collections Analyst

The California Digital Library seeks a Shared Print Operations and Collections analyst to coordinate existing and emerging shared print initiatives among the University of California Libraries and other extramural partners, including the Western Regional Storage Trust (WEST). Shared print is […]

CDL Model License Revised

CDL is pleased to announce the major upgrade of its Standard License Agreement (“Model License”). The new version reflects current best practices in licensing and incorporates feedback from UC librarians, licensing staff, attorneys, peers, and CDL colleagues. We appreciate all […]

New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – Tōyō Keizai Digital Archives: Unit One (1895-1945)

Thanks to the contributions of five campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, Merced, and Santa Cruz), the earliest part of the Tōyō Keizai Digital Archives is now available to users of all ten campuses and UCOP through JapanKnowledge at http://japanknowledge.com/library/.   Note:  […]

FRANCIS Database moves from EBSCOhost to free version

FRANCIS is produced by Institut de l’Information Scientifique et Technique of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (INIST-CNRS). In addition to journal articles, the database indexes books, dissertations, reports and conferences related to humanities and social sciences topics. According […]

Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: January 2017

Happy New Year! For the month of December, our major serial record distributions include Open Access journals (191 titles which include: DOAJ, 132 titles; Taylor & Francis online journals, 24 titles). For monographs, the major record distributions are: CRC Press monographs (72 […]

A New Look for All Journals on Scitation

All American Institute of Physics Publishing (AIP) journals and Member Society publications transitioned in December 2016 to a newly redesigned Scitation platform. Member Societies include: AVS (American Vacuum Society) Acoustical Society of America American Association of Physics Teachers American Crystallographic […]

Cambridge Books Online, 2016-2018

The UC Libraries have acquired the Cambridge Books Online collection for systemwide access to Cambridge University Press eBooks published in 2016-2018.  All 10 campuses and CDL contributed toward this purchase. The agreement represents a major systemwide adoption of ebooks, and […]

Taylor & Francis: New UC Systemwide Agreement

CDL is pleased to announce that it has finalized an agreement on a new consortial contract for systemwide access to Taylor & Francis journals  effective with the 2016 calendar year.  The new agreement, negotiated and implemented early in 2016 but […]