CDLINFO News
AP Images Collection is transitioning to the EBSCOhost platform
The Associated Press (AP) Images Collection will be hosted exclusively on the EBSCOhost® platform beginning on June 16, 2017. It is currently hosted on the APImages.com platform. AP Images Collection is a primary source database with millions of images from 1826 […]
New HathiTrust Section Added to CDLib.org
We recently added a new HathiTrust section to the CDLib.org website. The new section describes UC’s partnership and involvement with the HathiTrust Digital Library and is intended for UC librarians, staff and students, as well as the interested public. The […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: May 2017
SCP has posted the distribution statistics report for the month of April. This monthly report shows titles being added and/or removed from CDL licensed and selected open access collections. Here are highlights of our major record distributions. Our major serial […]
EZID Service Update: April 2017
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Joan Starr, EZID’s Service Manager, attended DataCite’s annual Strategy Meeting and General Assembly where she gave a presentation on the Force11 Software Citation Principles. Software and data differ from one another in several key […]
Termination of CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service; most content moving to Open Access
While the CiNii Institutional Fixed-Price Service was terminated in March 2017, the CiNii search interface will continue to be available at its current location (https://ci.nii.ac.jp/). Outbound linking from the CiNii search interface to content will be handled exclusively by CiNii’s […]
Dash Service Update: April 2017
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities The Dash team has released the following new features: timed-release of data (private for peer review), a private reviewer URL for data download, corresponding author email capture and display, enhancements to the search and browse features, […]
Michael Urashka Joins CDL
Michael joins the Infrastructure and Applications Support (IAS) system administration team to expand our capacity and help us create the next generation of CDL infrastructure in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. Michael comes to CDL from Lawrence Berkeley National […]
DMPTool Service Update: March 2017
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Templates. We’re updating some existing templates (e.g., the NEH released a 2017 PDF) (https://www.neh.gov/files/grants/data_management_plans_2017.pdf) and auditing the complete inventory ahead of the migration to the new version of the tool. In the next version, funder/public […]
Introducing the UC-eLinks Sidebar
Ex Libris has launched a new option for direct linking in SFX (UC-eLinks): the DirectLink sidebar. The sidebar appears on the right side of the screen while the full text appears on the left side of screen. The DirectLink Sidebar […]
WorldCat Discovery beta: Easier to navigate search results
This month’s WorldCat Discovery installation on April 13, 2017 included the following new features and enhancements. The running list of release notes can be found at http://www.oclc.org/support/services/discovery/release-notes.en.html. (Note that many of these do not have an impact on Melvyl.) […]