Month: November 2015
EZID Service Update: November 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities An EZID client recently wondered about a DOI that seemed to be broken, and this lead to the topic of reserved identifiers, a special EZID feature. By default, the DOIs and ARKs that you create […]
Calisphere / Shared DAMS User Group Meeting: Join Us!
Please join us for the inaugural Calisphere / Shared DAMS User Group meeting! Meeting details: December 14, 3 PM – 4 PM Readytalk conference call For call-in information and a […]
WorldCat Discovery beta: Change to how availability information will display in search results
This month’s WorldCat Discovery installation on November 23, 2015 included the following new features, enhancements and bug fixes. The running list of release notes can be found at http://www.cdlib.org/services/d2d/melvyl/public/. (Note that many of these do not have an impact […]
New Licensed Resource – JSTOR Arts & Sciences XIV
Nine UC campuses (all except UCSF) now have access to JSTOR Arts & Sciences XIV Collection. http://uclibs.org/PID/1980 (B, D, I, LA, M, R, SB, SC, SD; on the JSTOR platform) The Arts & Sciences XIV Collection brings together more than […]
Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update: November 2015
The holiday season is fast approaching and upcoming December campus closures will be affecting SCP operations. The UCSD campus will be officially closed December 24 through January 3. Additionally, it is probable that several staff will be taking off December […]
Presidential Open Access Policy webinar for library staff
Join Katie Fortney and Catherine Mitchell for a conversation about the new UC Presidential Open Access Policy. We’ll talk about who the policy covers, how it compares to the previous Senate OA Policies, and what some of the implications are […]
UCLDC Project Wrap-Up and Ongoing Collaboration
The launch of the new Calisphere site in September of this year represented the culmination of the UC Libraries Digital Collection (UCLDC) Project. We are pleased to say that the project achieved the goal of establishing a full pipeline for […]
WAS to Archive-It Migration Update
The Web Archiving Service (WAS) migration to Internet Archive’s Archive-It Service reached two major milestones last week when the WAS crawlers crawled their last crawl and the last of the UC institutions moved their collections to Archive-It. (See previous CDLINFO […]
EZID Service Update: October 2015
Recent Enhancements, News, and Activities DataCite, CrossRef and ORCID made a joint announcement of a new development: auto-updates to your ORCID profile. What this means: ORCIDs are unique persistent identifiers for researchers. Until now, researchers with ORCID profiles have had […]