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Month: December 2014

CDL office closure Dec. 23, 2014 PM – Jan. 1, 2015

This year, UC’s Office of the President, including the California Digital Library (CDL), will be officially closed during the Winter and New Year holiday periods from Tuesday, December 23, 2013 at 2:00 PM PST through Thursday, January 1, 2015. During […]

MD Consult ends on December 31, 2014

Elsevier will be discontinuing the MD Consult product as of December 31, 2014. Access to the site and content will cease at that time. For questions, please contact the MD Consult Resource Liaison, Bethany Harris (beharris@ucsd.edu) or your local campus […]

Staff in Print—Emily Stambaugh co-authors "Shared Print Programs"

CDL is pleased to announce that a new book, Shared Print Programs, SPEC Kit 345, by Rebecca Crist and Emily Stambaugh, CDL’s Manager of Shared Print, was just published and is available at http://publications.arl.org/Shared-Print-Programs-SPEC-Kit-345/. Here is a brief blurb on […]

New Tier 2 Licensed Resource – IEEE Smart Grid Research

Four campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Los Angeles, and San Diego) have purchased the IEEE Smart Grid Research package. Prepared by the IEEE Standards Association, these reports compile “smart grid-related intelligence” in five technology sector bundles including power, computing, communications, control systems, […]

CDL Staff in Print: John Kunze

John Kunze, Identifier Systems Architect, along with two collaborators from the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) , published an article entitled “The ARK Identifier Scheme: Lessons Learnt at the BnF and Questions Yet Unanswered” in the Journal for the DCMI […]

Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: December 2014

The UCSD campus will be closed from Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015. SCP operations will cease entirely during this time period. The last file of SCP records for the year will be posted on Dec. 22. […]

Scopus Access Available through December 2015

CDL is pleased to be able to fund another year of Scopus access for the UC campuses. Scopus (http://www.scopus.com/) is a large interdisciplinary abstract and citation database of research literature and selected web sites developed by the publisher Elsevier. Following […]

Merritt Service Update: November 2014

  Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities SDSC content migration complete. We have finished the migration of content from the UCOP Data Center to SDSC. As mentioned previously, this involved feeding all the objects through Ingest. You’ll see that your objects […]

EZID introduces an OAI-PMH interface

EZID has just implemented a standard Open Archives Initiative, Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) interface, allowing external harvesting of the information we store for most of our identifiers. That’s right–not all identifiers are included. Eligibility criteria are: only real identifiers […]

UC3 Dash Service Update: November 2014

  The UC3 Dash (http://dash.ucop.edu) service provides an easy-to-use solution for the effective curation of and access to research data. Dash is a centralized UC3-hosted service, with UC campus and DataONE branded instances. Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities Dash releases. […]