CDLINFO News
Stat!Ref – Tier 2 resource – cancelled
Stat!Ref has been cancelled as a multi-campus subscription (UCD, UCI, UCLA, UCR, and UCSD) as of March 2018. Individual campuses may be continuing subscriptions to selected titles. Please contact the health sciences collections librarian at your campus for more information.
Morgan & Claypool Synthesis Digital Library Collection Eight is Available
For the nine participating campuses (all except UCSB), Morgan & Claypool (M&C) Publishers Synthesis Series (http://www.morganclaypool.com/page/browseLbS.jsp) has begun making its eighth collection of lectures available online. The basic component of the library is a 50 to 100-page electronic book that […]
New Licensed Resource – U.S. Major Dailies
All UC campuses now have access to U.S. Major Dailies; some campuses may have already had access via local subscriptions: http://uclibs.org/PID/301865 [database level] (All campuses; on the ProQuest platform) http://uclibs.org/PID/301866 Chicago Tribune (1985- ) http://uclibs.org/PID/301869 […]
Access to MPS ScholarlyStats will end on July 8, 2018
*** Reminder: Last day to download MPS reports is JULY 8, 2018! *** Due to budgetary and other reasons, CDL has decided not to renew its contract with MPS ScholarlyStats, a platform that collects monthly usage reports on UC-licensed e-resources. The […]
ARKs in the Open: Project Update #4 on the ARK Identifier Summit and Experts Day
The Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) organized an ARK Identifier Summit followed by an ARK Experts Day in Paris last week. The California Digital Library’s John Kunze, Identifier Systems Architect and creator of ARKs, was invited to give the opening […]
Index of Medieval Art Transitions to a new platform
For the six participating UC campuses on Friday, March 30, 2018, the Index of Medieval Art will transition to a new platform. http://uclibs.org/PID/9563 (UCB, UCI, UCLA, UCSB, UCSC, and UCSD; on the Princeton platform) According to the Index providers at […]
Update Delivered at ALA Midwinter 2018 WEST Members Meeting
WEST members met during the February ALA Midwinter Conference in Denver. Over 20 representatives of WEST member institutions were able to attend, including several members of WEST’s Executive Committee and Operations and Collections Council. The WEST Project Team provided updates […]
Wiley Online Library moves to Atypon Literatum platform
On March 17-18, 2018, the Wiley Online Library will be migrating to a new platform, Atypon Literatum. According to Wiley’s transition FAQ, the new platform is more intuitive, makes Wiley’s content more discoverable, and provides users with an improved experience […]
L’Année Philologique Transitions to the Brepolis Platform
L’Année Philologique is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of Ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. The online database includes all volumes of the annual index, beginning with Volume I published in 1928. Currently, access is […]
ARKs in the Open – Project Update #3, Roadmap and Resources and Value Statement
Add your voice to the new ARKs in the Open Roadmap and Resources and Value Statement. These new project artifacts describe the product and community resources required to fulfill a sustainable future for ARKS and our value proposition. The roadmap […]