Category: Newsletter
February 2025 Round Up of New Japanese Resources
At the J-DAC platform: Hōmushō Kyuzō Tōkyō Saibun, Sensō Saiban Kankei Shiryō 法務省旧蔵東京裁判・戦争裁判関係資料 (Records of War Crime Tribunals: Mainly Related to Tokyo Trials, from the Former Archives of the Ministry of Justice) This collection includes: “Over 360 volumes of […]
American Society for Microbiology journals
The University of California system has a new multiyear (2025-2027) systemwide agreement with The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) for their All-Inclusive Journals Package. Access to this package is included for all 10 UC campuses, including LBL. The UC campuses […]
Welcome Marcus Jun!
We are delighted to welcome Marcus Jun as the new Head of the CDL Shared Cataloging Program! He joins us on Monday, February 10, 2025. Marcus comes from the Cal State system where he managed ebooks including gov docs and […]
Package changes (January 2025)
Global Financial Data changes Global Financial Data, Inc. will officially become Finaeon, Inc. on January 1, 2025. Eight UC campuses subscribe to Global Financial Data database: (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, LA, Riverside, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz). Users will […]
CDL Job Opening: Project Manager position
The California Digital Library (CDL) is recruiting for a temporary (one year) Project Manager position. As a member of the CDL’s Shared Collections program, the Project Manager will be a primary contributor to CDL’s current efforts to develop and implement […]
Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – January 2025
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 2025 Content and Collections […]
SCP Update – January 2025
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in December 2024 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 22 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 370 JSTOR Books DDA: 912 Taylor & Francis ebooks (CRC/netbases 2012 & prior): 84 Taylor & Francis eBooks (STMnetbase/CRC […]
Webinar: Yale’s AI Summarization Tool Turbocharges Library Research
Yale’s Digital Collections AI can summarize and answer questions about all kinds of digitized material – a book, a handwritten journal, materials in major European languages and much more. For a researcher searching through a heap of digital material […]
New Streaming Videos: CathayPlay
Several UC campuses now have subscription access to a new Chinese streaming video platform called CathayPlay. CathayPlay, having launched in 2019, is new to working with North American libraries, and our UC campuses are excited to have […]
SCP Update – December 2024
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in November 2024 Cambridge eBooks without Partner Presses: 2024 All eBooks: 153 (GOBI) CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 182 JSTOR Books DDA: 265 Taylor & Francis eBooks (STMnetbase/CRC Press) 2021-: 131 Wiley Online […]