[…] and infrastructure: Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) and OAPEN:Â The Directory of Open Access Books is a community-driven discovery service that indexes and provides access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books and helps users find trusted open access book […]
[…] political change; and interviews with and oral histories of the citizens of this state. Visit Calisphere to access this openly -available, statewide aggregation of digitized resources from over 300 participating institutions and delve into the stories that have shaped California […]
[…] has been four years in the making. To follow the launch of UC Library Search at each institution in real -time, see our project wiki. UC Library Search features the following enhancements: Search a home campus library collection as well […]
[…] the focus groups, webinars and lifecycle comments are forming the foundation for planning a summit to engage library technology and service providers in improving available technology solutions. Collection comparison tool In January 2021, the Collaboration released the first free and […]
WEST will hold its 2021 summer members’ meeting virtually this year on Thursday July 29, 2021, from 12:30 -2pm PT. Please register in advance for this meeting. Information for joining the meeting will be shared automatically after registering. Welcome and […]
[…] group will review the Validation Standards and update them as necessary to ensure WEST is aligned with community-held expectations and best practices, and is making the most effective use of program and Archive Builder resources. Non-journal Formats Recommendation 5: Convene […]
[…] closely aligns with Michael’s previous industry experience and career trajectory.   We’re sorry to see Michael go, but thank him for his service to CDL during the past fifteen months and wish him all the best in his future career path. Â
[…] will routinely review this definition and update it as appropriate. The disclosure requirements for Archive Types now incorporate a “good/better/ best” framework to describe minimum requirements for archiving while also providing encouragement and guidance on recording voluntary activities that might […]
[…] available for members to use both internally and externally when discussing WEST and shared print initiatives. Included is a single -page brief introduction to shared print and collective collections (drafted by the Partnership-Rosemont Alliance Joint Advocacy Working Group) and a […]
[…] prioritized for development, seven were estimated to be “extra large” projects, requiring more than four weeks to complete. As of writing, five of the projects are completed, two are in progress, and one has been de-prioritized for development (based on […]
