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ICOLC September 2000 Reports

Presentations and summaries from the ICOLC September 2000 meeting in Vancouver are now available online  <http://silver.ohiolink.edu/ioclc/vancouverseptember2000.html>.  The focus of the meeting was on the emerging e-book marketplace.  The CDL was represented at ICOLC by Lucia Snowhill (UCSB), member of the […]

What's New Page Revised

The “What’s New at the CDL” page <http://www.cdlib.org/news/whatsnew.html>  has been revised to include a list (sorted by discipline) of all new content (previously it only included featured new content), new services and recent news and events.  We hope this page […]

CDL RFP Evaluation Steering Committee Progress Report

As described in the September 6th issue of CDLINFO (Vol.3, No.12; available at: <http://www.cdlib.org/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo090600.htm> the CDL RFP Evaluation Steering Committee (ESC) is analyzing responses to the proposals to move Melvyl and the CDL-hosted databases from their aging technology infrastructure to […]

eScholarship Update

CDL’s eScholarship program is underway [http://escholarship.cdlib.org/]. Officially launched with the July 2000 release, the eScholarship initiative is now actively engaged with more than a dozen scholarly communities and partners.  Together we are working to design and develop the organizational and […]

New Resource Available

a. MIT CogNet: The Cognitive and Brain Sciences Community Online The CDL has licensed and funded MIT CogNetÙ [http://cognet.mit.edu], for all campuses.  Cognet is a SPARC-supported project (learn more about SPARC: http://www.arl.org/sparc/).  The Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSC) […]

New Resource Available

a. Harcourt Health Sciences Collection Harcourt Health Sciences Collection of 64 medical and scientific journals is now available through Academic Press [http://www.idealibrary.com/]. A complete list of journals published now on IDEAL is viewable at http://www.idealibrary.com/links/journals. NOTE: The Harcourt Health Sciences […]

CDL Staff News

a. Kelcy Shepherd Joins the Online Archive of California Kelcy Shepherd joins the CDL as a project archivist for the Online Archive of California.  Kelcy will be working on a number of projects through May 2001 that include creating an […]

Statistical Information Available

The Usage Statistics page on Libstaff has been updated [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/stats/].  There are several new 1999 and 2000 usage data reports that include usage data “by campus” and “by journal title.”

MyLibrary@CDL Prototype Reminder

This is a reminder that the MyLibrary@CDL prototype is available for testing.  During the test phase (July-December 2000) feedback through evaluation activities and directly from library staff is being gathered.  While the service is not yet ready to offer to […]

Request for Undergraduates Available September 21

On September 21, the Request service will be extended to all UC Undergraduates.  Undergraduates may request 5 items per day from the Melvyl Catalog and a combined total of 5 items from all other abstracting and indexing databases (Faculty and […]