Month: February 2003
The Online Archive of California (OAC) enhanced "Especially for Archivists" Site
The Online Archive of California (OAC) has enhanced “Especially forArchivists,” an information resource available at [http://www.oac.cdlib.org/about/forarchivists.html] This site provides information and “building blocks” for OAC Contributing Members to assist with creating EAD encoded finding aids and digital content for publication […]
Reporting Critical Operations Down
Occasionally critical CDL applications, such as UC-eLinks, Request, or theMelvyl catalog, go down on the weekends. If this happens while you are working at a public service point, it is very important that you call to report the problem. No […]
New Services Available
a. New UC-eLinks Services Two new services will be added to the UC-eLinks pop-up window as of March 3, 2003: 1. Need Help? Ask a Librarian 2. Report problems with UC-eLinks From campus IP addresses, users are taken directly to […]
CDL Database Transitions
a.Transition Steering Committee (TSC) Decommissioned The Transition Steering Committee (TSC), which served in an advisory role for the A & I journal article database transition, completed at the end of 2002, had its last conference call on February 25, 2003, […]
New Resources Available
A list of recently added content is always available at: http://www.cdlib.org/news/whatsnew.html a. Readers’ Guide Retrospective: 1890 – 1982 Readers’ Guide Retrospective [http://uclibs.org/PID/21386] was previously announced in CDLINFO last spring <http://www.cdlib.org/news/cdlinfo/cdlinfo050902.html#2>. At that time, the database included files from 1963 to […]
New Resources Available
NOTE: New resources listed below are not yet in the CDL Directory of Collections and Services; they will be added within the next 2 weeks. You can access them directly from the URL provided. A list of recently added content […]
CDL Database Transitions
a. Melvyl-T Update As many readers are aware the CDL announced earlier that there would be a rollout of Melvyl-T to library staff in January 2003. On February 5th CDL University Librarian Greenstein sent a message to campus ULs acknowledging […]
Library Staff News
a. Heather Christenson Joins the CDL as Resource Liaison Coordinator/Information Services Analyst Heather Christenson has joined the CDL as the new Resource Liaison Coordinator/Information Services Analyst in the Digital Library Services group. Heather was formerly a librarian at the San […]
Statistics Summary Reports Available
The latest statistical profile of the CDL is now available from the “About the CDL” publications web page [ http://www.cdlib.org/about/publications/] and the Evaluation Activities page [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff/education/evaluation/], entitled [http://www.cdlib.org/about/publications/fy01-02cdl_statsprofile.pdf] The California Digital Library: Key Indicators of Collections and Use (July 1, […]
"LibStaff" Website Redesign: Survey for Library Staff
CDL is redesigning the CDL Libstaff website [http://www.cdlib.org/libstaff] Your input is essential for helping us to improve the site. An essential first step in the redesign process is understanding how library staff currently use the site. To that end, we’ve […]