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Month: December 2004

OAC Update: Finding Aid Submission Requirements Post-January 2005

Institutions contributing EAD finding aids to the Online Archive of California (OAC) should note the following upcoming dates pertaining to the release of OAC 3.0 in January 2005.  For more details, see the project web page at: http://www.cdlib.org/inside/projects/oac/news/ EAD Version […]

CDL Database Transition Procedures

The CDL only reluctantly makes changes in systemwide databases or database platforms so as to minimize change for users and minimize the work for the campuses and the CDL.  At the same time, due to deselections, marketplace challenges and opportunities, […]

New Resource Available

a. Early American Newspapers (1690-1876) The CDL has acquired Early American Newspapers (1690-1876) (http://uclibs.org/PID/42513), a historical collection of American newspapers from Readex/Newsbank. The Early American Newspapers (EAN) collection was formed by Isaiah Thomas’ collection of colonial and early national period […]

MLA Via Ovid: Access Extended Through June 2005

MLA is removing their database (MLA International Bibliography) from Ovid.  Their intent was to not renew any MLA accounts with Ovid if the account expired after July 2004.  UC’s contract was up for renewal in fall 2004 and this meant […]