Now that your team has finally delivered its project, there is one more important step before the team disbands: the project post-mortem. The name might sound forbidding (some people prefer to call it a “project retrospective”), but it really just […]
One year ago last February just days before the Google Books Settlement Fairness Hearing, I wrote a blogpost fancifully titled Hurtling Toward the Finish Line:Β Should the Google Book Settlement Be Approved? In the ensuing weeks and months as we […]
Several CDL and campus licensed databases will be transitioning to new platforms in the new year.Β Below are several of the upcoming changes: The academic publisher De Gruyter is acquiring the Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress) portfolio of 67 journals in […]
By Joan Starr, EZID Service Manager In response to user requests, we are introducing two new channels for distributing EZID (http://n2t.net/ezid) status updates: a blog and an RSS feed from the blog. As we try out this new functionality, we […]
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DataCite announced two draft specifications for comment. First, the DataCite to Dublin Core application profile (DC2AP) describes how to construct a Dublin Core compatible DataCite metadata record using Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) metadata terms […]
Five campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Diego) now have access to The Gale Digital Scholar Lab. The Gale Digital Scholar Lab is designed to transform the way researchers access and analyze Galeβs primary source content by integrating […]
[…] Classification numbers are optional for Minimal level cataloging 086 (Caldocs call number) Add if available (Caldocs only) suffixed by " Online" (e.g., 086 __ L960.T42 $2 cadocs Online; or 086 __L960.T42 Online). 130 (Uniform title main entry) Accept as is. […]
[…] plus SCP record files for the following monographic packages: Early American Imprints, eScholarship Editions, LION, MIT CosSci Collection, Oxford Reference Online Premium, and AIP conference proceedings. Once there OCLC will attempt to match our records with the appropriate OCLC record […]
Four UC campuses have recently purchased several newspaper archives at CNBKSY. Participating UC campuses include: Berkeley, UCLA, San Diego, and Irvine. The China Times ζδΊζ°ε ± 1911-1949Β Access at: https://www.cnbksy.com/product/productDescription?id=464&isProduct=false CNBKSY has digitized 147,000 pages of The […]
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities John Kunze, EZIDβs Lead Architect, presented a paper at SciDataCon, part of International Data Week in Denver, CO (September 11-17). Johnβs paper, βA Vocabulary for Persistence,βΒ (http://www.scidatacon.org/2016/sessions/103/paper/109/) was part of the Semantic Enrichment, Metadata and […]
