Category: Publishing, Archives, and Digitization
New Online Archive of California (OAC)Interface
On July 15, 2002, a new version of the Online Archive of California (OAC) was released to the public at www.oac.cdlib.org. The Online Archive of California (OAC) describes and provides access to over 6000 collections of primary source materials such […]
New Online Archive of California (OAC) Interface Release
On July 15, 2002 the Online Archive of California (OAC) web site [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/] will have a new interface. We would like to thank all of you who sent us your feedback. While we were not able to incorporate all suggestions […]
New Online Archive of California (OAC) Interface
The Online Archive of California (OAC) Web site has been redesigned. On July 15, 2002, its new interface will be released to the public. During the next month, the UC community will have the opportunity to explore the new web […]
Counting California New Content–Census 2000 and Vital Statistics
The Counting California project team is pleased to announce the release of the following new content on Counting California 1. Census 2000 Counting California announces the release of Census of Population and Housing, Census 2000, Summary File 1 from the […]
Online Archive of California (OAC) Usability Testing
Behind the scenes, the Online Archive of California (OAC) is undergoing major improvements. First, a new home page is currently being designed to provide the OAC with its own unique identify. Second, Dynaweb the software package that first launched OAC […]
eScholarship Repository Launched
On April 3rd an important new component of the eScholarship program was launched by the CDL. The eScholarship Repository [http://repositories.cdlib.org/] stores and distributes working papers authored or sponsored by faculty from the University of California. Searching and viewing the content […]
CDL’s eScholarship Program and Berkeley Electronic Press Partnership
On October 4, the CDL and Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) announced a partnership to advance innovations in scholarly communication. Through the partnership, the CDL will make a suite of electronic publishing tools from bepress available to University of California researchers […]
California Digital Library Standards Documents
The CDL has recently adopted several guidelines for the use of standards in its collections and services which it supports and hosts. Notable among them are guidelines for the creation and encoding of digital objects, and best practices for the […]
January 2001 Release of the CDL
The January 2001 release, marking the beginning of the CDL’s third year of operation, includes new content and enhancements of existing services. The release is possible through the efforts of CDL and campus staff. We are very grateful to our […]
OAC Best Practices Guidelines for Encoding New Finding Aids
The CDL OAC Working Group (OACWG) subcommittee on Metadata Standards has recently developed and released two important documents: the OAC Best Practices Guidelines for Encoding New Finding Aids Draft 11/28/00 (BPG) and the Minimal Level OAC MARC Record for CDL […]