[…] make its final recommendation to the CDL University Librarian. At several points in the process evaluation may include site visits, oral presentations, product demonstrations, additional material, information, or references from the suppliers and others. Members of the evaluation steering committee […]
[…] The Joint Steering Committee (JSC) has recommended this rich, full-image collection as a systemwide resource for several years, but the cost to make it available system-wide was prohibitive. After considerable negotiation, the CDL was able to arrive at acceptable license […]
[…] partner in one of several consortia to which we belong (DataCite, DataONE, etc). As subsidies disappear, mechanisms to recover operational costs are beginning to appear, even in libraries whose budgets some believed would always be protected. The consequence of N2T […]
[…] at SDSC, and will be moving current Merritt collections to SDSC in early 2013. We are close to having a cost model and service level agreement for Merritt users. You can see the current draft at https://confluence.ucop.edu/display/Curation/Cost+Modeling, including a white […]
[…] waiver fund. Additional discounts separate from library membership are provided to UC-affiliated authors or editors. The business model redistributes production costs and payments from a reader-based model to a multi-stakeholder model including authors, libraries and publishers. The Open Library of […]
[…] UC systemwide licensed collections. The Algorithm encompasses six data metrics: utility (usage and citations), quality (impact factor and SNIP) and cost effectiveness (cost per use and cost per citation). Thanks to her excellent analysis, CDL has been able to develop […]
[…] 2017-2019. The titles are accessible now on the Project Muse platform. CDL was able to license this collection, with no costs borne by the campuses, thanks to a generous allocation of FY19/20 year-end funds by the University Provost as well […]
[…] content can be put in Merritt? Who can use Merritt? What are the ways to use Merritt? What does it cost to use Merritt? Who provides supports for Merritt? What is the UC Curation Center? What is the technical infrastructure […]