CDLINFO News
Updated AGUA On Demand Comparison Filtering Capability
The AGUA Development Team has completed updates to the new filtering capabilities in the On Demand Comparison tool. Users may now select whether to include or exclude titles from their results based on specific criteria, such as archiving program, validation […]
The Latest Newsletter from the UC Libraries HathiTrust Help Center is Now Posted
The UC Libraries HathiTrust Newsletter for Q3 2023 has just been posted! Learn about the New York Public Library’s strategy to license twentieth-century, in-copyright, out-of-print books to provide digital access to their patrons. Discover the answers to a few mysteries […]
WEST Metadata Validation Reports Now Available in AGUA
The AGUA Development Team has recently completed a project to make WEST members’ metadata validation reports available in AGUA. These reports are generated by the AGUA Technical Team during the biennial unarchived holdings submission period and the annual archiving disclosure […]
Merritt Digital Preservation Repository – August 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 August 2023 New Content and […]
SCP Update – August 2023
Highlights on Titles Cataloged for CDL-Managed Electronic Collections in July 2023 ACM Digital Library Complete: 92 Airiti Books (華藝中文電子書) (Local-L DDA): 30 ASCE E-books and Standards 2019-2023: 5 CNPe-Reading (易阅通) (Local-L DDA): 197 Dacheng Laojiukan Quanwen Shujuku (大成老旧刊全文数据库) (Local-L): 30 […]
Cycle 12 (2023) Collection Comparison Reports Now Available
One of the many benefits of WEST membership is the regular collection analysis that feeds our archiving activity; we also share the results of our analysis with members in yearly collection comparison reports as well as the On Demand Comparison […]
WEST Deselection and Gap Filling Resources
One of WEST’s core program goals is to facilitate local space reclamation by creating a robust and highly reliable archive of shared print journal collections. To help members take full advantage of this shared collection, WEST has developed a number […]
WEST Summer 2023 Member Meeting Roundup
On July 27 WEST held an extended member meeting to introduce the Future of WEST strategic planning work in six areas that the Executive Committee prioritized for potential changes and prepare members to provide feedback on three areas where WEST […]
WEST Welcomes New Members! Graduate Theological Union, University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado Mesa University, and Southern Methodist University
WEST is excited to welcome four new member libraries to the trust network as of July 2023! The Graduate Theological Union (GTU), located in Berkeley, CA, joins as a member of the Statewide Electronic Licensing Consortium (SCELC) membership in WEST. […]
Welcome, Amanda Karby!
The Publishing, Archives, and Digitization team is excited to welcome our newest team member: Amanda Karby! Amanda joins CDL in the role of Publications Manager where she will work alongside Alainna Wrigley & Charlotte Roh to support and develop our […]