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CDL staff embed in UCSC interlibrary services unit

By Alison Ray, Information Services Analyst & Leslie Wolf, Resource Sharing Project Manager Members of the California Digital Library are always looking for ways to get closer to the people and tools we connect through our digital services. Although we […]

Virginia Steel (UCSC) Appointed UCLA University Librarian

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/portal/ucla/uc-santa-cruz-s-virginia-steel-245436.aspx Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost To: Administrative Officers, Deans, Department Chairs, Directors, Faculty, Library Staff, Vice Chancellors and Vice Provosts Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Virginia Steel as UCLA’s University Librarian, […]

Two Enhancements from HathiTrust: Interface Redesign and Research Center Tools

Redesigned Website By Heather Christenson, Project Manager, Mass Digitization HathiTrust has released an updated, fresh design and new features for its website. The latest design incorporates feedback submitted by HathiTrust users and input from HathiTrust’s User Experience and Communications working groups. We encourage […]

Good enough to eat: Halberstadt food photographs at UC Davis

Our virtual world is rife with images of food: a friend’s triumphant dinner party, a market with overflowing produce, the not-to-be-missed doughnut around the corner. From amateur snapshots of memorable meals, to softly lit portraits of perfect desserts—I’m looking at you, […]

DataUp Service Update: March 2013

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Strasser provided a demonstration of DataUp to attendees at the Beyond the PDF 2 Conference, held in Amsterdam. Strasser submitted a paper on DataUp and the DMPTool to the Research Data Management Infrastructure Meeting […]

Merritt Service Update: March 2013

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities An updated roadmap summarizing our 2013 development priorities for Merritt is now available on the UC3 Curation Wiki: http://bit.ly/16O0hGK We are continuing work towards migrating the backend Merritt server environment from physical servers to Virtual […]

DMPTool Service Update: March 2013

Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DMPTool webinar series: The first webinar, an introduction to the DMPTool, will be May 28. Register for the webinar: (http://bit.ly/Z4g43Z) Read more about the webinar series: (http://bit.ly/12C9vWh) We’ve created two advisory boards for the DMPTool, […]

WAS Service Update: March 2013

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Upgrade to Wayback 1.7. We upgraded the version of Wayback (the tool that is used to replay web crawls). This has resulted in increased general reliability, as well as improved display. End of Term […]

UC Libraries Advisory Structure Enters Next Phase

Planning for the new UC Libraries Advisory Structure has entered its next phase.  The Council of University Librarians has endorsed charges for the primary committees.  The committees are now named:  the Coordinating Committee; Strategic Action Group 1 (SAG 1): Scholarly […]

HathiTrust March 2013 Update

By Heather Christenson, Project Manager, Mass Digitization Spring is here and the March HathiTrust update is hot off the press.  The news includes: A reminder about submitting nominations for the Program Steering Committee A report on the HathiTrust Research Center’s […]