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DMPTool Service Update: January 2014 – February 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Development status: You can follow our progress on the wiki at: https://bitbucket.org/dmptool/main/wiki/DMPTool2Project (and we’re working to update it with the most recent schedule). You’ll find a discussion of the new features on the DMPTool […]

WAS Service Update: January – February 2014

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Storage. The technical team started work on migrating WAS storage to San Diego Supercomputer Center. The timeline for completion is summer 2014. Once completed we will be able to realize significant cost savings on storage, […]

DataUp Service Update: January – February 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities The DataUp Version 2 phase of the project is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation, in partnership with the DataONE organization (http://www.dataone.org). The newest version of DataUp was announced and demonstrated […]

UC3 Co-Sponsors International Digital Curation Conference in San Francisco

The 9th International Digital Curation Conference (IDCC14), held in San Francisco February 24-26, 2014, was organized by the Digital Curation Centre UK in partnership with the University of California Curation Center (UC3) at the California Digital Library and the Coalition […]

HathiTrust A Gold Mine for Researchers

Heist from the San Francisco Mint?  An inside job?  Whatever the solution to this mystery, a crafty researcher used the HathiTrust Digital Library to try to track down the answer.  A couple in California’s Mother Lode country in the Sierra […]

EZID Service Update: February 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities In late January, 2014, the URL for EZID’s home page changed from http://n2t.net/ezid to http://ezid.cdlib.org. The URL for the application programming interface (API) also changed to http://ezid.cdlib.org. This change provides a more natural branding […]

WEST collects statistics from members and Archive Holders

WEST recently collected statistics about deselection, archiving and lending and borrowing from our members and Archive Holders. These statistics are important parts of our reporting to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and for assessment of the WEST program. WEST is […]

Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: February 2014

We had only three major e-book package distributions in January, for Springer (1,121 titles), SuperStar (211 titles), and IEEE (53 titles). There was an overall decrease (117 titles) in the number of CRC Press titles available since we removed 224 […]

The University of California awards contract to Symplectic for the implementation of a publication harvesting system to support UC’s Open Access Policy

The California Digital Library (CDL), in conjunction with University of California campus partners, has chosen Symplectic as the vendor to implement a publication harvesting system in support of the UC Open Access Policy, passed by the Academic Senate in July […]

CRL Webinar: PAPR’s New Public Features

The Center for Research Libraries will present new features added to the Print Archives Preservation Registry in an online webinar. A significant amount of holdings data has been added to the registry. Come see the extent of shared print commitments […]