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PIR Updates Well-attended

Over 70 library staff from all campuses, SRLF, and NRLF joined the project team in mid-October for discussions and status reports of the Patron Initiated Request (PIR) project.  PIR is a key strategy, identified by the University Librarians and the […]

Patron Initiated Requesting

The Updates, covering all aspects of PIR, will be attended by representatives from SOPAG (Systemwide Operations and Planning Group), HOPS (Heads of Public Services), HOS (Heads of Systems), HOPS ILL, Interlibrary Loan Managers and other staff, Circulation Managers, and Technical […]

Shared Collections Subject Area Surveyors

The Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections (JSCSC) has identified those selectors who will help survey digital collection issues in disciplinary areas.  These individuals will represent existing selector groups and additional disciplinary areas to help identify the range of digital […]

JSTOR Update

Users may presently access the JSTOR collection at the article level only by linking directly to the JSTOR Web site.  (See CDLINFO Issue #13 for a description of the collection and access information.)  You can also access JSTOR journal titles […]

IEEE Computer Society Digital Library (CSDL) Site Now Available

The IEEE CSDL and the California Digital Library (CDL) have agreed to offer an experiment allowing users to connect to individual articles in journals produced by the IEEE Computer Society.  This experiment ends December 31, 1998. The CSDL offers its […]

Environment Information Project

A. Grant Support for Additional Year In addition to the successful OAC grant mentioned above, the CDL also received approval of LSTA funds for the California Digital Library, Library of California Access to Environmental Information Project.  The Environmental Information Project […]

Grant Support Received for Online Archive of California

In September 1998, LSTA awarded funds to the California Digital Library (CDL) to continue development of its Online Archive of California (OAC).  The Library Services and Technology Act states as an objective the promotion of innovative programs in the ever […]

Contacts for Questions or Problems

If you have problems accessing or using the Melvyl system or have questions, including questions about the status of electronic journal collections and Internet resources, you can contact CDL staff in one of the following ways: For immediate assistance, call […]

CDL Milestones

CDL Milestones are now posted on the new CDL informational web site [http://www.cdlib.org/] under News and Developments.

JSTOR Collection of Journals is Now Accessible by UC Users

This collection contains full-text articles in 55 journals covering Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, and Sociology.  JSTOR plans to make available 100 titles by January 1, 2000.  Titles such as American […]