[…] the ten University of California campuses. The program acquires scholarly content, manages UC's mass digitization efforts, organizes and supports shared physical library collections, and is responsible for the system -wide negotiation and licensing of shared digital materials for the UC libraries.
[…] increasing challenge to the strategic use of system-wide purchasing capacity.  To ensure that CDL’s one-time funds are used to the best strategic advantage on behalf of all campuses, the Joint Steering Committee has endorsed the following guidelines to address the […]
[…] access¹ resources have no financial or legal barriers to access for members of our user community. The following factors must be in evidence: The publication must be available online at no charge to readers or institutions. No subscription can be required […]
[…] properly for all campuses including via proxy servers. Allow Resource Liaisons to review and recommend any customization options. Establish critical services with the new vendor (see below). Schedule any needed vendor training for librarians and library staff. Provide time for […]
[…] be issues that should be brought to bear upon renewal. Subject experts who regularly use these resources are in the best position to monitor functional progress, completeness of content, and performance and may be the most interested in the use […]
Report Urgent Issues Urgent or critical issues, such as the unavailability of a service or database, should be reported immediately to the CDL Helpline phone number: CDL Helpline (510) 987-0555 Mon - Fri, 8 AM - 5 PM Report Non-Urgent […]
[…] to join the listserv. DLINSTRUCT-L Purpose: DLINSTRUCT-L is an open, unmoderated list valuable for staff from all campuses to discuss best practices, opportunities for collaboration, production of shareable materials, and other instruction issues. The list is owned by Jayne Dickson. […]
[…] The Resource Liaison Program at 15: Navigating a Changing Landscape, Holly Eggleston (CDL). The Resource Liaison Program - supplementary handout. Best Practices in Vendor Communication: Reinforcing Relationships with Vendors, Julia Gelfand (UC Irvine). Â April 20, 2007, Newport Beach 2007 […]
What is a CDL Resource Liaison? The California Digital Library (CDL) licenses many databases and e -journal collections on behalf of the 10 campuses of the University of California. Following our highly collaborative tradition and because we have such a […]
