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Category: Discovery & Delivery

IEEE Conferences in UC-eLinks (Brian Quigley, UCB Resource Liaison)

Thanks to the diligence of Margery Tibbetts (CDL), users can now link to most IEEE conference papers online through UC-eLinks from INSPEC.  Over the past year, IEEE has been depositing its conference data into the CrossRef database.  Upon completion, ExLibris […]

Campus Instances of UC-eLinks Update

The CDL is happy to announce that the majority of the campus instances of UC-eLinks are in production (UCR should be ready to go live in the next few weeks.)  The campus instances are managed by the UC-eLinks Liaisons on […]

UC-eLinks Activated for America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts

UC-eLinks has now been activated for articles ONLY in two ABC-Clio products: America: History & Life (AHL) and Historical Abstracts (HA).  Resource Liaison Ellen Broidy (UCLA) tested the service before its release.  We are negotiating with ABC-Clio to have the […]

Melvyl Transition

a. Melvyl Retiring This will be our last issue of CDLINFO before legacy Melvyl retires on August 1, 2003.  As of that date, Melvyl-T will become the union catalog of the University of California libraries.  If users go to the […]

CDL Request Service Changes

At the recommendation of the UC Resource Sharing Committee (RSC) and with the concurrence of the Systemwide Operations and Planning Committee (SOPAG), the CDL has removed the daily limits imposed on the total number of interlibrary loan Requests a single […]

Melvyl Transitions

a. Melvyl-T: User Action Required The CDL sent out the information below via Users Council and CDLINFO.  This topic appears to be one of interest to our users, since we continue to hear questions about these services from end-users.  Please […]

UC-eLinks and Campus e-Journal Holdings

The CDL and the UC-eLinks liaisons have begun the process of adding campus e-journal holdings to UC-eLinks.  The liaisons were appointed in late March and received training for SFX version 2 in May.  [A roster of the UC-eLinks liaisons can […]

Melvyl-T Information

CDL has created several documents to aid libraries in preparing for the transition to the new version of Melvyl. a. Melvyl-T Access Changes A document on Melvyl Transition Information on Access to Melvyl-T has been sent to the campuses via […]

UC-eLinks Liaisons Appointed

Following the success of UC-eLinks for providing services among the CDL-Licensed resources, campus libraries expressed interest in using it for their locally licensed resources.  The extension of UC-eLinks to support campus-based resources that integrate with system wide resources originated with […]

CDL Database Transitions

a. Melvyl-T Public Release On April 23, 2003 CDL rolled out the new Melvyl-T catalog to the public.  Compared to the legacy Melvyl catalog – which will continue operating until August 2003 in parallel to the new catalog – Melvyl-T […]