CDLINFO News
Enhancements to the CDL-hosted Databases
2000 greets CDL’s users with a wide range of new and improved services. In addition to the debut of SearchLight, we encourage you to explore these important enhancements: REQUEST Enhancements to the “Request” service for convenient automatic requests by UC […]
Thanks to Directory Vocabulary Contributors
CDL wants to thank the bibliography groups who contributed their time, subject expertise, and thoughtfulness to updating the CDL Directory Vocabulary. The vocabulary is a continually evolving project, and CDL will continue to work with the selector groups to further […]
Lucia Snowhill Appointed to the Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections. Barbara Kornstein Retires
The CDL is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucia Snowhill (SB) to the CDL Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections to replace Barbara Kornstein (B) who retired at the end of 1999. Thanks are due Barbara for her period […]
Roy Tennant Joins CDL
The CDL is pleased to announce that Roy Tennant has begun a temporary part-time assignment with us. He will work on the eScholarship initiative with major contributions to Web design and service design. Roy also serves on the Tools and […]
New Resource Available
a. STAT!Ref By Susan Lessick (UC Irvine), Resource Liaison STAT!Ref is an information resource that offers full-text, cross-searchable access to the contents of 45 classic medical and drug reference books. The latest edition of each title is provided. Shared Catalogers […]
January 2000 Release of the CDL
In keeping with the goal of establishing semi-annual releases of new features and enhancements to the CDL, the third release of the CDL, following the January 1999 opening, is available as of January 6, 2000 and includes the new content, […]
Tools and Services Working Group: Call for Ideas
The CDL Tools and Services Working Group has been working during the last year to identify areas in need of new tools and services, as well as define a process for soliciting and developing ideas. We have targeted the area […]
SciFinder Scholar is Coming
Access to the world’s most comprehensive database of chemical literature and patents will begin soon for CDL users. The CDL and Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) are close to finalizing an agreement that will enable UC to use SciFinder Scholar to […]
PREMEDLINE Goes Away Next Week
Remember that the Telnet PREMEDLINE database will no longer be available beginning next Monday, December 13. PUBMED, which includes PREMEDLINE content is available via the National Library of Medicine’s free site at [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/].
PCI/UC Holdings Links
CDL’s continues to work with vendors to allow links from their search results pages into the California Periodicals holdings. The PCI/UC holdings links are now available. Here’s a sample search: Go to PCI home page (http://pci.chadwyck.com) Click Search Articles Type […]