Category: Shared Collections
Heather Christenson joins HathiTrust Digital Library
Heather Christenson, Manager of Digital Content Development and Strategy within the CDL Collections Program, has taken a new position with HathiTrust as Program Officer for Federal Documents & Collections. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a major new initiative […]
UC’s Scopus database access ended January 31, 2016
Systemwide access to the Scopus database ceased on January 31, 2016. CDL and the UC Libraries conducted extensive evaluations of the database and have concluded that current budgets do not permit continuing our subscription. For more information see: http://cdlib.org/2014/12/16/scopus-access-available-through-december-2015/.
Three film resources transitioning from Chadwyck-Healey to ProQuest in late March
The American Film Institute Catalog (AFI), Film Index International (FII) and the FIAF International Index to Film Periodicals will be moving to the main ProQuest platform in late March. These databases on the ProQuest platform have been accessible via links […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: February 2016
Our major serial record distributions for January were for Open Access (244 titles) and the Independent Voices records from Reveal Digital (168 titles). The latter package is one that we are working on cooperatively with NSDP (National Serials Data Program) […]
New Licensed Resource – 60 MINUTES: 1997-2014
All UC campuses now have access to 60 MINUTES: 1997-2014: http://uclibs.org/PID/281255 (All campuses; on the Alexander Street Press platform) CDL fully funded this resource on behalf of all campuses. From the website: This online collection provides 350 hours of video […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: December 2015
Our major serial record distributions for last month were for Open Access (505 titles), SuperStar (98 titles), EBSCO (48 titles), JSTOR (44 titles). For monographs they were for Naxos music (886 titles), Naxos Jazz (465 titles), SuperStar (391 titles), Knovel […]
AAAS platform adds functionality, changes URLs
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) platform is updating their site on January 12 to include responsive design, easier access table and figures, and incorporating functionality that is present in their other online titles to the main […]
New Licensed Resource – BioOne Complete licensed on behalf of all UC campuses
All UC campuses now have access to BioOne Complete (formerly BioOne.1 and BioOne.2) on the BioOne.org platform; some campuses may have already had access via local subscriptions. SCP distributed the journal title level records on December 21, 2015. BioOne.2 has […]
House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Online is transitioning to the ProQuest search platform
“House of Commons Parliamentary Papers Online” will be hosted exclusively on the ProQuest platform starting March 2016. It is currently hosted on the Chadwyck-Healey platform. UC campuses currently subscribe to the 19th Century (1801-1900) Parliamentary Papers database within the House […]
New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – EVGeoCloud
Nine campuses (all except UCSF) began participation in a Tier 2 opportunity for access to EVGeoCloud. http://uclibs.org/PID/279125 (B, D, I, LA, M, R, SB, SC, SD; on the EVGeoCloud platform) [Note: The EVGeoCloud catalog record will be made available to […]