CDLINFO News
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: March 2017
For the month of February, our major serial record distributions include Gale. Literature Resource Center online journals (39 titles), JSTOR online journals (33 titles), Open Access journals (192 titles which include: DOAJ, 130 titles), and Sage online journals (208 titles). […]
Dash Service Update: February 2017
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Daniella Lowenberg began as Dash’s Service Manager. You can read more about Daniella here or contact her directly. Bug Fixes and Enhancements: The Dash team is currently working on embargo and large upload features which will […]
EZID Service Update: February 2017
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Joan Starr, EZID’s Service Manager, offered a webinar this month to a group of US federal senior scientific and technical information (STI) managers called CENDI. The slides from the talk, “Identifiers and Citation,” are […]
Oxford Journals move to new platform, Oxford Academic
In late 2016 and early 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP) began the process of transitioning all OUP Journals to the new Oxford Academic (Silverchair) platform; OUP announced on February 1, 2017 that all journal content migration was complete. This was […]
New Licensed Resource – Announcing SAGE Research Methods!
As part of the SAGE Premier 2017 journals renewal, CDL purchased on behalf of nine campuses (UC Davis has its own license) a 6-year license to SAGE Research Methods (SRM) with updates during 2017-2022. SRM has been a widely requested […]
SAGE Journals move to Atypon
SAGE Journals (http://journals.sagepub.com/) recently moved to the Atypon platform. New platform benefits include: clear, intuitive site designs based on deep understanding of user needs seamless multi-device experience with responsive design new functionality to enhance the user experience highly discoverable and […]
WorldCat Discovery beta: Most recent records display first
This month’s WorldCat Discovery installation on February 16, 2017 included the following new features and enhancements. The running list of release notes can be found at http://www.oclc.org/support/services/discovery/release-notes.en.html. (Note that many of these do not have an impact on Melvyl.) […]
Seeking CDL’s Next Digital Content Development Manager
The California Digital Library seeks a dynamic, forward-looking digital library professional as its next Manager of Digital Content Development and Strategy. Working in a highly collaborative environment, this position is responsible for cultivating new opportunities and partnerships in shared digital […]
CDL welcomes Daniella Lowenberg!
Daniella joins the University of California Curation Center (UC3) as a Research Data Specialist / Dash Product Manager. Her new position will focus on building adoption and awareness of data publication tools as well as leading cross-organizational efforts in promoting […]
Chemical and Engineering News Goes Global
Chemical and Engineering News, the “news edition” of the American Chemical Society has recently undergone a change. As of January 2, 2017, ACS Publications has expanded the breadth of this journal for organizational subscribers with the addition of C&EN Global […]