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Vol. 6, No. 20, December 11, 2003

Open for Business as Usual During the Holidays
New Resource Available: Release 3 of Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures, and the Environment from Alexander Street Press (Jane Faulkner, UC Santa Barbara)
Take Our Survey! Give us Feedback!
Image Service Demonstrator Project: New Web Page
Counting California: New Search Engine for Census 2000 Summary Files 1, 2, 3, and 4 (California)
Shared Content: Signed License Agreements Now Distributed in PDF
Library Staff News: New CDLINFO Editor


Vol. 6, No. 19, November 13, 2003

Melvyl Catalog: Latest Issues of El Mel Tells!; Two Changes to Melvyl
Metasearch Infrastructure Project
Library Staff News: Michael Mckenna Joins the CDL; New Manager of Public Content; Jennifer Lee Begins Part-Time CDL Appointment


Vol. 6, No. 18, October 23, 2003

VDX: UC's Consortial Borrowing System Software Project
New Resources Available: eScholarship Repository Journal, San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science Now Available; Counting California—New Content
New Resource Liaisons Appointed


Vol. 6, No. 17, October 9, 2003

Melvyl Feature: Requesting Multiple Items from a Saved List
Popup Blockers... Not Always a Good Thing!
New MIT CogNet Interface Now Available (Keir Reavie, UC San Francisco Resource Liaison)
IEEE Conferences in UC-eLinks (Brian Quigley, UC Berkeley Resource Liaison)
California Recall Election Project


Vol. 6, No. 16, September 25, 2003

New Issue of El Mel Tells
New Resources Available: Safari Tech Books Online; NewsBank
New UC Libraries Web Site
Campus Instances of UC-eLinks Update


Vol. 6, No. 15, September 11, 2003

CDL Web Site Redesigns: CDL Web Site and "Inside CDL" Sites Released; Where did the CDL Directory Go?
New Resources Available: American Physiological Society (APS) Legacy Project (Jo Anne Boorkman, UC Davis); Thieme Science Journals
Wilson Art Index Retrospective, Art Full Text: An Update (Susan Moon, UC Santa Barbara)
UC-eLinks Activated for America: History & Life and Historical Abstracts


Vol. 6, No. 14, August 28, 2003

Wilson Art Fulltext
New BIOSIS Previews URL; bookmark that PID!
New Resource Liaisons Appointed
Library Staff News: Mary Engle's Retirement Party


Vol. 6, No. 13, August 14, 2003

Latest Issue of El Mel Tells Available
New Resources Available: EconLit; JSTOR Music Collection Coming Fall 2003; International Inventory of Musical Sources (Repertoire International des Sources Musicales) (RISM)
Los Angeles Times Joins Proquest Historical Newspapers (Elliot Kanter, UC San Diego)
FirstSearch Changes (Kay Collins, UC Irvine)
Changes to MOAC Collection via Luna Insight


Vol. 6, No. 12, July 24, 2003

Melvyl Transition: Melvyl Retiring; CSL Records in Melvyl-T
Library Staff News: Mary Engle Retiring


Vol. 6, No. 11, July 10, 2003

CDL Request Service Changes
New Resources Available: Image Collections via Luna Imaging's Insight Software: Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) Library (Christine Bunting, UC Santa Cruz); Saskia Ltd. Cultural Documentation (Christine Bunting, UC Santa Cruz); MOAC (Museums in the Online Archive of California); Significant Additional Content in New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (David Gilbert, UCLA)
CDL Joint Steering Committee on Shared Collections Appointments
Suggestions for Linking into CDL Web Sites
Library Staff News: Karen Coyle Retiring; Diane Lee Joins the Administrative Team


Vol. 6, No. 10, June 26, 2003

Melvyl-T Information: Melvyl-T: User Action Required; UC-eLinks Changes
New Resources Available: e-EROS and Current Protocols in Bioinformatics; Digital National Security Archive (DNSA); Additional PCI Index and PCI Full Text Content
UC-eLinks and Campus Ejournal Holdings


Vol. 6, No. 9, June 12, 2003

Melvyl-T Information
New Services Available: New "Ask-A-Librarian" Links in Ovid and OCLC Databases
Over 1000 UC Press eScholarship Editions Now Available
CDL Technical Requirements for Vendors


Vol. 6, No. 8, May 22, 2003

New CDL Helpline Web Site is Now Available
Counting California—New Content
CDL is Pleased to Announce New Resource Liaisons
Library Staff News: Stuart Sugarman Joins CDL Technologies


Vol. 6, No. 7, April 24, 2003

Melvyl-T: Melvyl-T Public Release; Help Us Load Test Melvyl-T
New Resources Available: BMJ Specialty Journals Now (Jo Anne Boorkman, UC Davis); Three Alexander Street Press Databases
UC-eLinks Liaisons Appointed
Library Staff News: New Director of Digital Preservation Program


Vol. 6, Special Issue, April 3, 2003

Melvyl-T Catalog is Released


Vol. 6, No. 6, March 27, 2003

It is Time to Update your Browsers
And while We're on the Subject of Browsers
Change to PubMed's Automatic Term Mapping (Janice Contini, UCLA; PubMed Resource Liaison)


Vol. 6, No. 5, March 13, 2003

New Resources Available: Berkeley Electronic Press Journals (bepress)
Open Access Journals
eScholarship Repository Reaches Major Milestones
Using Citation Management Software Web Page
Library Staff News: The CDL Welcomes Peter Brantley; Thanks John Ober (Dan Greenstein); Ravikumar Gudipati Joins Access Programming Group


Vol. 6, No. 4, February 27, 2003

CDL Database Transitions: Transition Steering Committee (TSC) Decommissioned
New Services Available: New UC-eLinks Services; New "Ask-A-Librarian" Links in Gale's InfoTrac Databases (Frank Gravier, UC Santa Cruz)
New Resources Available: Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890–1982; Synthesis and Synlett Journal Archives from Thieme Publishers Now Available (Christina Keil, UC San Diego)
Reporting Critical Operations Down
The Online Archive of California (OAC) Enhanced "Especially for Archivists" Site


Vol. 6, No. 3, February 13, 2003

CDL Database Transitions: Melvyl-T Update
New Resources Available: International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) and International Index to the Performing Arts (IIPA); Springer LINK Books/Book Series
Ejournal Packages Migrate to New Platforms
Online Archive of California (OAC) Finding Aids Removed from the CDL Directory
Online Archive of California (OAC) Electronic Text Search/Browse Available
East Asian Digital Resources White Paper Task Force Appointed
"LibStaff" Web Site Redesign: Survey for Library Staff
Statistics Summary Reports Available
Library Staff News: Heather Christenson Joins the CDL as Resource Liaison


Vol. 6, No. 2, January 23, 2003

CDL Database Transitions: A & I Databases Successfully Retired
New Resources Available: Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online (Julia Gelfand, UC Irvine); Evans Digital Edition; IEEE Xplore Adds Historic Content (Brian Quigley, Resource Liaison, UC Berkeley); Institute of Physics Journal Archive Available (Karen Andrews, Resource Liaison, UC Davis); Proquest Newspapers Package: New York Times; Los Angeles Times; Wall Street Journal; University of California Press eScholarship Editions
CDL Site for the Public is Now Available
Library Staff News: Wendy Parfrey Joins the CDL as Shared Content Analyst


Vol. 6, No. 1, January 9, 2003

CDL Database Transitions: Update on Gale InfoTrac Services (Frank Gravier, UC Santa Cruz); UC-eLinks New Service: Ask a Librarian
New Resources Available: Global Books in Print; Nature Specialist Journals