CDLINFO News: Collection Development

New Licensed Resource – JSTOR Arts & Sciences XI

October 16, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

UC campuses, except UCSF, now have access to JSTOR XI as part of a CDL consortial license; on the JSTOR platform. JSTOR Arts & Sciences XI will contain at least 125 … More

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New Licensed Resource – ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library (SEDL)

October 16, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

By Julia Gelfand, Resource Liaison and Applied Sciences & Engineering Librarian, UCI Libraries Seven campuses (Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Santa Barbara, San Diego) are now participating in a … More

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HathiTrust September 2012 Update

October 16, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Mass Digitization,Newsletter  |  Author: 

By Heather Christenson, Project Manager, Mass Digitization September’s HathiTrust update includes late breaking news on the decision to dismiss the lawsuit brought by the Authors Guild and others against HathiTrust. … More

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Upcoming transition of former RLG resources from OCLC to EBSCOhost

October 9, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter,Resource Liaisons  |  Author: 

By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Following is an update on the status of the migration of many former RLG resources from the OCLC FirstSearch platform to … More

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ProQuest Congressional Migration Completed September 21, 2012

October 2, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

ProQuest discontinued its legacy platform and switched over to the new platform exclusively on Friday, 9/21, at which point users were automatically redirected from the old platform URLs to the … More

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Licensed Resource Cancellation: Multidata Online

October 1, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

The consortial subscription to Multidata Online, an archive of Arabic periodicals, was cancelled by a UC systemwide decision.

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Selected AccessEngineering E-books on CDL-Hosted Licensed Content Platform

September 27, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

By Holly Eggleston,  Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Thanks to a new hosting service released by CDL in June 2012, an important set of engineering e-books from publisher McGraw-Hill, … More

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Shared Cataloging Program (SCP) Monthly Update — September 2012

September 24, 2012  |  Category:  Licensed Resources,Newsletter,Shared Cataloging  |  Author: 

By Adolfo Tarango, Head, Systemwide Collection Services Serial distributions highlights for August were Open Access (58 titles) and EBSCO Academic Search Complete (26 titles). Monograph record distributions were much more … More

Oxford Reference Online: Updated Interface & Functionality

September 19, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Licensed Resources,Newsletter  |  Author: 

By Holly Eggleston, Electronic Resource Analyst /Resource Liaison Coordinator Oxford Reference Online (ORO) has updated its platform interface and functionality beginning immediately. The new platform is now available at the … More

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HathiTrust August 2012 Update

September 18, 2012  |  Category:  Collection Development,Discovery & Delivery,Mass Digitization,Newsletter  |  Author: 

HathiTrust had a busy summer, as described in its August update.   Reported in this issue is an array of new and ongoing activities.  For example, later this year HathiTrust will … More

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