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UC Libraries Renews Contract with Ex Libris Group for Two Years

The SILS Leadership Group announces the successful renewal of our contract with Ex Libris Group for the Alma/Primo VE software suite and a new two-year collaborative improvement project. Three years after going live with the centralized library management and discovery […]

SCP Update – November 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in October 2024 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 917 JapanKnowledge Lib: 1276 JSTOR Books DDA: 242 National Academies Press: 7 Oxford Scholarship Online 2024 Frontlist: 118 (GOBI) Taylor & Francis eBooks (STMnetbase/CRC Press) […]

Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – October 2024

Merritt is a digital preservation repository from the University of California Curation Center (UC3) that enables the UC community to manage, archive, and share its valuable digital content. Welcome to the Merritt service update for October 2024 Content and Collections  […]

SCP Update – October 2024

Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDLManaged Electronic Collections in September 2024 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 319 ASCE E-books and Standards (2024-): 12 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2024 All eBooks: 19 (GOBI) IOS Press online monographs (Local-OA): 183 JSTOR […]

World Digital Preservation Day – 7 November 2024

            Each year, the Digital Preservation Coalition promotes World Digital Preservation Day, which falls on the first Thursday of November. In line with this year’s theme of Preserving Our Digital Content: Celebrating Communities, the UC […]

Historical Newspapers Online and Palmer’s Index to the Times

Earlier in 2024, ProQuest sunset the Chadwyck-Healey database titled Historical Newspapers Online and Palmer’s Index to the Times, previously found at http://historynews.chadwyck.com. Over the years, ProQuest has worked to migrate databases found on the Chadwyck-Healey platform over to the main […]

WEST’s new pilot with member libraries and the Internet Archive aims to maximize deselections, expand access, and enhance preservation

WEST is launching a pilot to amplify and support library collaborative strategies for print collection management and preservation. Specifically, the pilot will involve coordinating the donation of duplicate copies of WEST archived titles to the Internet Archive to expand digitization […]

Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – September 2024

Merritt is a digital preservation repository from the University of California Curation Center (UC3) that enables the UC community to manage, archive, and share its valuable digital content. Welcome to the Merritt service update for September 2024 Content and 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 […]