Category: Newsletter
CDL Information Services and UC Courier Management ticketing systems migration from Footprints to Freshdesk
Why are the CDL Helpline and Courier Management ticketing systems migrating from Footprints to Freshdesk? Due to cybersecurity concerns with the Footprints software, Footprints will be decommissioned on March 14, 2023. Instead, the CDL Helpline and Courier Management teams will […]
Welcome Jing to UC3
I’m delighted to announce that Jing Jiang is a member of the UC3 development team as a Senior Software Developer (PA4). Jing will be supporting the persistent identifier portfolio as the technical lead for its accompanying identifier services EZID and […]
February 2023 UC Libraries HathiTrust Help Center Newsletter Now Posted!
The latest newsletter for the UC Libraries HathiTrust Help Center is now posted. It highlights news and information about UC’s participation in and contributions to the HathiTrust Digital Library. The newsletter is intended for UC library staff and others working […]
CDL Welcomes Maureen Purcell
Please join us in welcoming Maureen Purcell to CDL as our new UX content specialist. After graduating from UCLA with a B.A. in Anthropology, Maureen worked at UCLA for over seven years. She most recently supported the online web presence […]
Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – January 2023
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 January 2023 New Content and […]
Welcome to Steve Diggs
It is my pleasure to announce that Steve Diggs joins California Digital Library (CDL) as the University of California Curation Center (UC3)’s new Senior Product Manager for our data publishing portfolio. Steve is coming to us from the Scripps Institution of […]
Wishing farewell to Catherine Nancarrow
It is with a sad heart that we say goodbye to Catherine Nancarrow. Catherine has decided to step down to spend more time with her family and to return to her work as a consultant in ethical and editorial best practices […]
SCP Update – January 2023
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in December 2022 ACM Digital Library Complete: 34 AIP Books Collection 2: 5 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 305 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2022 All Books: 163 (GOBI) CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L […]
Investigating a Better UC Ebook Reading Experience
If you are a library patron, reading an ebook on your phone or tablet is hard. That’s because, depending on the publisher, different ebooks require different reading apps. To get around this problem, the New York Public Library developed an […]
CDL office closure Dec. 23, 2022 – Jan. 2, 2023
This year, UC’s Office of the President (UCOP), including the California Digital Library (CDL), will be officially closed during the Winter and New Year holidays from Friday, December 23, 2022 through Monday, January 2, 2023. The Office of the […]