Category: Newsletter
CDL Job Opening: Associate Director of Discovery and Delivery
Shape the future of discovery and delivery. Position: Associate Director of Discovery and Delivery About you You are an experienced leader in the library field. You have experience with product management, team development and management and library technology implementations […]
CDL Job Opening: DevOps/Infrastructure Engineer
CDL’s University of California Curation Center (UC3) is actively seeking candidates who want to develop and manage tools and infrastructure supporting our growing suite of digital curation and preservation services. As a member of our team, you will be responsible […]
Artificial Intelligence for Libraries FAQ
Artificial Intelligence (AI) buzzes around in campus conversations like a pesky fly – always present but hard to catch. To help librarians catch this pesky critter and use it to improve their libraries, Stanford University Libraries and the National Library […]
Congratulations to Alana Miller
Alana Miller, who has been CDL’s wonderful UX content strategist since 2015, has accepted a new position with Kaiser Permanente’s Digital Experience Center. Her last day at CDL will be January 21, 2020. Alana has been a key force in […]
SCP Monthly Update — January 2020
Happy New Year! SCP posted the distribution statistics report for the month of December 2019. This monthly report shows net increase or decrease of titles from CDL licensed and selected open access collections. They are color coded as: Net Increase […]
CDL office closure Dec. 23, 2019 (2 PM) – Jan. 1, 2020
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 holiday periods from Monday, December 23, 2019 at 2 PM through Wednesday, January 1, 2020. The […]
CNKI (EastView) transitions to a new platform
The China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) database platform has migrated to a new server and platform. This migration affects access to the following UC-licensed CNKI databases: China Academic Journals (CAJ), including access to the Century Journals Project (CJP) archive content. […]
The Electrochemical Society Digital Library content moving to IOP Publishing platform 1/2/2020
The Electrochemical Society Digital Library content will be available on the IOP Publishing platform starting 1/2/2020. New content will be added to the IOP platform only going forward. The ECS sites will continue to be available through 1/31 to provide […]
More Gale Resources move to their enhanced platform
On Friday, December 20, 2019, the next group of Gale resources will redirect to their enhanced platform. According to Gale’s Product Enhancements Overview, improvements include: Enhanced product platform—Provides a unified experience across Gale products. Upgraded search results—Highlights important […]
Licensing Positions Available at the California Digital Library!
The California Digital Library’s Collection Development and Management program has two exciting opportunities available to join our effort to transition our systemwide journal licenses to open access publishing agreements with scholarly publishers. We’re working to improve the way research is […]