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Month: September 1998

Contacts for Questions or Problems

If you have problems accessing or using the Melvyl system or have questions, including questions about the status of electronic journal collections and Internet resources, you can contact CDL staff in one of the following ways: For immediate assistance, call […]

CDL Milestones

CDL Milestones are now posted on the new CDL informational web site [http://www.cdlib.org/] under News and Developments.

JSTOR Collection of Journals is Now Accessible by UC Users

This collection contains full-text articles in 55 journals covering Anthropology, Asian Studies, Ecology, Economics, Education, Finance, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Population Studies, and Sociology.  JSTOR plans to make available 100 titles by January 1, 2000.  Titles such as American […]

OCLC Ports and Response Time Developments

Over the past several months, CDL has collected detailed statistics about the causes of turnaways to OCLC’s FirstSearch databases.  While the largest number of turnaways is due to ports being full, there is still concern over the percentage of network-related […]

Patron Initiated Requesting Project – Updates Scheduled

The Patron Initiated Requesting (PIR) Project, designed to facilitate rapid access to physical materials on all campuses and in the Regional Storage Facilities, is holding its first staff update meeting. The Updates will be attended by representatives from SOPAG (Systemwide […]

January "Opening" of the CDL Web Site – Update

Campus libraries are making a substantial contribution to the design of the fully integrated CDL web site.  This web site, which will replace the current description-only web site, will be available on a trial basis in November and released in […]