[…] 17th. Thanks to Beverlee French, we were made aware of a nice set of 140 MARC records for the electronic Human Relations Area files (eHRAF). We promptly scooped them off of OCLC and distributed them to the campuses a few […]
[…] (SB, CDL): Wireframes are the representation of where elements are on the screen. It’s the user experience component of the design. Sara Davidson Squibb, Merced (SDS, M): Are you thinking that people will come in through the objects, not the […]
[…] Zportal? Is it possible to use the facelift on the Zportal? We are looking at making enhancements to the screen design. We are working on scheduling some user studies in late 2007 to see what we can do. CDL developed […]
A new licensing agreement with the Research Libraries Group provides UC users with seven additional databases to search. Users can enter the Eureka system, which provides access to the RLG databases, in two ways. From the Telnet Melvyl system, type […]
Several new functions have been added to the test site for the January, 2000 CDL Release at [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/jan2000/]. a. Searchlight On November 15, 1999, SearchLight opened in test mode. Searchlight is a multi-resource search tool with which you can search […]
a. Additions to JSTOR We are pleased to announce the licensing of JSTOR’s Arts & Sciences III, Arts & Sciences IV, and Arts & Sciences Complement collections. The Arts & Sciences collections represent the building blocks of a single interdisciplinary […]
The University of California Libraries will be evaluating Scopus , a large interdisciplinary abstract and citation database of research literature and selected web sites developed by the publisher Elsevier.
By Jacqueline Wilson, CDL Senior Associate for Shared Content In 2008, the UC libraries adopted a new value-based strategy developed by CDL which is now used in negotiations with major publishers. The strategy involves using objective metrics to compare the […]
The Advisory Council of the EarthArXiv preprint service for earth sciences is pleased to announce a partnership with the California Digital Library (CDL) that will support EarthArXiv’s mission, future growth, and long-term sustainability. Core to this partnership will be the […]
[…] introduced, or the new plan for expansion is announced or, let’s admit, when the new cutbacks are detailed, there are human costs that play out over weeks or months. It follows then, that whatever we can do to reduce those […]
