UC Library staff and others are reminded to use the pre -release of the CDL Web site and to send us comments and suggestions. The pre-release brings the California Digital Library a step closer to its January 1999 opening and […]
[…] and benefits that have accrued from the cooperative venture’s first year (see CDLINFO vol1.no14) of providing information services to multi -type libraries. The second goal is to identify desirable elements of a longer-term cooperative model. During the first year of […]
[…] pleased to announce the membership of its Education Working Group (EWG). The Systemwide Operations and Planning Group, Heads of Public Services, and others groups helped CDL identify its need for a consultative structure to provide advice on education programs to […]
[…] test period provides opportunities for library staff to test implementation prior to the planned release of phase I of the service, which is scheduled to coincide with the public release of the CDL Web in January. PIR liaisons, listed below, […]
Once again, we would like to remind UC Library staff and others to use the pre -release of the CDL Web site and to send us comments and suggestions. The pre-release is available at http://www2.cdlib.org/. The opening of the California […]
OCLC’s WorldCat Database is now available for testing at http://merlin.ucop.edu/meltst. WorldCat (@OCLC) is the database choice at the bottom of the list. Comments on the test version of the WCAT database should be sent to Lucia Snowhill by FRIDAY, DECEMBER […]
[…] with the opening of the CDL Website (http://www.cdlib.org) on January 20th, 1999. The browsable and searchable Directory of Collections and Services is a core component. The Directory will provide unified access to electronic journals, databases, and finding aids in the […]
The graphics currently used for the Melvyl Catalog, California Periodicals Database, and the CDL -hosted abstracting and indexing databases will be updated in January to fit into the new CDL web site graphic design. For example, the CDL logo will […]
WorldCat is OCLC’s Online Union Catalog, and contains over 32 million records in all disciplines from approximately 12,000 libraries worldwide. Citations for books, journals, manuscripts, maps, music scores, sound recordings, films, computer files, newspapers, slides, videotapes, etc., are in a […]
[…] Art, and Bibliography of Asian Studies). The group plans to defer several titles that are still available only as CD -ROMs. It seems likely that some will soon move to the web access, which has clear economic, technical, and access […]
