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Next-Generation Melvyl Pilot

The University of California Libraries have launched a pilot version of a replacement for the current Melvyl Catalog, which contains records for holdings at all ten UC campuses. Users are encouraged to test the pilot, called Next-Generation Melvyl, and offer feedback on how well it meets their needs. (more)

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Introduction to Pilot:

Introductory Slide Show (PowerPoint)

Comparison of Current Melvyl and Next-Generation Melvyl

Freqently Asked Questions

Key Points

  • Throughout the pilot, the current Melvyl Catalog will be maintained and available as usual.
  • Not all current library holdings are represented in the pilot.
  • Users can request items held elsewhere, both within the UC system and beyond.

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