[…] records) and O’Reilly online videos records. Over 10,000 updated monographic records are mostly from OCLC daily updates received during June -July, with enriched metadata such as subject heading(s) and/or other access point(s) added, records upgraded to full level, etc. SCP […]
[…] with the California Digital Library (CDL) and Blaisdell Medical Library are pleased to announce the release of Ultrasound in Resource -Limited Settings: A Case Based, Open Access Text. This new online resource aims to provide an open access clinical resource […]
[…] publishers . The collection includes titles from the 2020 front list, and the recent back file from the years 2017 -2019. The titles are accessible now on the Project Muse platform. CDL was able to license this collection, with no […]
Our colleague Matthew McKinley has accepted the role of Full -Stack Developer with Omeka, which provides open-source web publishing platforms for sharing digital collections and creating media-rich online exhibits. He will be working with a team of colleagues primarily centered […]
[…] CWG work into OCC responsibilities beginning with Archive Cycles 8 & 9. Collections analysis typically takes place over a 4 -5 month period, during which the WEST Collections Analyst provides the group with detailed analyses of balancing scenarios. Although summaries […]
[…] do not require any physical or content validation, and may be stored in open stacks. WEST members with secure, environmentally -controlled closed-stacks storage facilities may become Archive Builders, after review with the WEST project team and approval from WEST governance. […]
[…] the backfile in environmental conditions stipulated for the Archive Type. 1 Please note that in 2016, the WEST Executive Committee approved a recommendation from the Operations and Collections Council to modify the definition of backfile from v.1 -2005 to v. […]
[…] these goals by gathering and synthesizing data from member institutions and outside sources. WEST’s collection model is rooted in data -driven decision making, calculating risk based on a combination of criteria, identifying optimal candidates for archiving through overlap analysis across […]
[…] begun making its tenth collection of lectures available online. The basic component of the library is a 50 to 100 -page electronic book that synthesizes an important research or development topic, authored by a prominent contributor to the field. These […]