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UC3 Dash Service Update: March 2014

Welcome to the first Service Update for UC3 Dash! UC3 Dash is a systemwide service that will allow UC campuses to provide an easy‐to‐use solution for the effective curation of and access to campus research data. Dash is a centralized […]

DMPTool Service Update: March 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Development continues at a fast pace, and we’re on track to release the new version in May. We’re currently testing with users and fixing bugs. We’re planning to work with the UC Berkeley WebAccess […]

Update: WorldCat Discovery Services Beta Timeline for Melvyl and FirstSearch

OCLC has announced WorldCat® Discovery Services, a new suite of cloud-based applications that will be bringing the FirstSearch® and WorldCat® Local (WCL) services together.  They have also announced that WorldCat Discovery Services will be available to all current FirstSearch subscribers in March 2014.  […]

EZID wins 2013/14 DataCite Gold Award

At DataCite‘s General Assembly meeting this year in Dublin, Ireland, EZID was honored with the 2013/14 Gold Award for assigning more than 500,000 DOIs (digital object identifiers) in 14 months. This is the second Gold Award for EZID, and we […]

EZID Service Update: March 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities EZID team members attended DataCite’s biannial strategic planning meeting and general assembly in Dublin, Ireland, at the end of March. The meeting was scheduled to coincide with the Research Data Alliance third plenary meeting […]

Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: March 2014

All the DDA pilots seem to be going strong. SCP is currently distributing records for four DDA pilots with records distributed for 1243 titles from YBP/Ebrary, 46 titles from CRC Press ENGnetBASE, 713 titles from Airiti, and 1540 titles from […]

UC Shared Print Teams launched and first quarterly report is available

The UC Shared Print Teams have launched and are currently prioritizing activities and developing a roadmap for UC shared print for 2014-2018. To read more about the activities your colleagues on the Shared Print Strategy and Shared Print Operations Teams […]

UC Libraries Digital Collection Project: "Anteater" (Winter 2014) Release

The CDL is pleased to announce the latest release of the UC Libraries Digital Collection Implementation Project (UCLDC). The release is called “Anteater,” after UC Irvine’s mascot (each release is labeled with a campus nickname to simplify versioning). Overview The […]

WEST Program Assessment Survey, responses due March 19th

WEST is currently conducting an assessment of Phase 1 (2011-2013). The assessment includes a survey of all WEST members. We want your feedback on WEST! Your responses to the survey will guide the WEST Executive Committee on strategic planning for […]

Merritt Service Update: January-February 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Datashare is a new service at UCSF for researchers to submit and discover important research data (http://datashare.ucsf.edu). We’re exploring the possibility of expanding Datashare to other campuses. We held a webinar on February 2 […]