Month: July 1999
PREMEDLINE is Going Away
The National Library of Medicine will discontinue its Z39.50 server to the MEDLINE data (back to 1966) and the PREMEDLINE data effective December 13, 1999. MEDLINE/HealthSTAR is offered to UC users as a CDL-hosted database and will not be affected […]
Resource Liaisons (update)
Resource Liaisons met Monday, July 26 in Oakland to discuss their charge. Liaisons will 1) monitor technical and content performance; 2) identify enhancements that producers might make; 3) coordinate input on their respective databases from colleagues; 4) review online and […]
Elsevier Journals Now Available via the CDL Directory [http://www.cdlib.org/]
Readers are reminded that the CDL’s “Collections Update” document (available at: [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/sharedcoll/docs/]) is updated regularly with information about resources being negotiated and expected times for availability. Campus Collection Development Officers also have current status information. Online versions of the nearly […]
Multi-Resource Search Tool
Campus librarians and CDL staff met on July 13 to plan the CDL-hosted multi-resource search tool, a function being planned for implementation in January 2000. Attendees were Roy Tennant and Camille Wanat (UCB); Steve Mitchell and Margaret Mooney (UCR); Ann […]
Request/PIR News — Extending to Articles
A report is available with details on plans for extending the present books-only Request function to include journal articles. The report is being used in discussions with SOPAG, University Librarians, and others about the timing and implementation of the extended […]
Contacts for Questions or Problems
If you have problems accessing or using the 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 the […]
CDL Milestones
CDL Milestones are now posted on the CDL informational web site under News and Developments. Please share news of this resource with your colleagues!
CDL Welcomes Sherell Holcomb
Sherell Holcomb reports to Joan Gargano, Director, CDL-Technologies. She assists in the creation of project plans and reports and participates in the weekly review of project planning and management reports. She assists Joan with the creation of operational schedules and […]
Getting Started Guide for "Profile" Available
A new overview of the “Profile” service for CDL-hosted databases is now available in the “Guides” section of the CDL web [http://www.cdlib.org/services/info_services/guides/index.html]. The guide includes step-by-step instructions and screen shots for Profile. As with similar “Getting Started” guides for Request […]
CDL Outreach Tools
Two new outreach tools are available that will be useful to describe the CDL, its collections and services, and its relationship to local campuses as a co-library. Acting on discussion in many different venues, including the Spring DL Strategies Forums, […]