FWIW, this is what we do as well... for the few people who think "I want
to use Google Scholar, I'll go to the UNC Library website." Still, folks
have learned that to get easy access (after that first hoop) it's worth
it.
-t
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Web Develo
Bob,
Thats good to know. That's an angle we hadn't considered testing,
however if the user has identified a preference, I think that it would
be good that Google honors that preference rather than allowing me(a 3rd
party as far as Google is concerned) to overwrite those preferences by
my wel
At 03:25 PM 7/15/2009, John Wynstra wrote:
We have tested routing off-campus users through our local proxy
(WAM) when they link to Google Scholar from our library website
. Not recommending it, just saying it works since the proxy is in
the correct IP range. It has the benefit of leaving folk
Yeah, I've been thinking of doing this for worldcat.org too -- so the
user will get institutional link resolver and catalog links in
worldcat.org too, which they only get if they're from a recognized IP.
So even though it's free... helps access.
Actually, there is one feature in worldcat.org
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On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 2:25 PM, John Wynstra wrote:
> We have tested routing off-campus users through our local proxy (WAM) when
> they link to Google Scholar from our library website.
I believe we do this at Madison -- for Google Scholar as well as
PubMed. Warps my mind to proxy a free resource
We have tested routing off-campus users through our local proxy (WAM)
when they link to Google Scholar from our library website . Not
recommending it, just saying it works since the proxy is in the correct
IP range. It has the benefit of leaving folks authenticated to the
documents they will
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 09:34:57PM -0400, Ross Singer wrote:
> RDA, I think, might also suffer from this problem.
I had assumed that Walter was collecting examples to highlight the
idiocy of the RDA wall.
That's my recollection as well.
On Jul 15, 2009, at 7:15 AM, Godmar Back wrote:
It used to be you could just GET the corresponding form, e.g.:
http://scholar.google.com/scholar_setprefs?num=10&instq=&inst=sfx-f7e167eec5dde9063b5a8770ec3aaba7&q=einstein&inststart=0&submit=Save+Preferences
- Go
When I've experimented with this, I haven't been able to figure out a
way to set my institution in their preferences, without _removing_ any
existing institutions they may have already chosen. I don't want to
over-write their existing preferences, if any, I just want to add my
institution to t
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From: "Ross Singer"
Well, it's not a great example, because I don't have a
'counter-example', but I think it will remain to be seen if ISO 20775
goes anywhere if it, too, remains behind a pay wall. If an open spec
were to come along that allowed the transfer of holdings and
availability informa
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This bibliography presents selected English-language
articles, conference papers, and other printed and
electronic sources that are useful in
I will be out of the office starting Wed 07/15/2009 and will not return
until Mon 08/17/2009.
During that time, I may be able to check email occasionally. But you
shouldnt expect a reply until after I return.
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contact Chri
It used to be you could just GET the corresponding form, e.g.:
http://scholar.google.com/scholar_setprefs?num=10&instq=&inst=sfx-f7e167eec5dde9063b5a8770ec3aaba7&q=einstein&inststart=0&submit=Save+Preferences
- Godmar
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:17 AM, Stuart Yeates wrote:
> It's possible to send
At 09:17 AM 7/15/2009, Stuart Yeates wrote:
It's possible to send users to google scholar using URLs such as:
http://scholar.google.co.nz/schhp?hl=en&inst=8862113006238551395
where the institution is obtained using the standard preference
setting mechanism. Has anyone found a way of persisting
It's possible to send users to google scholar using URLs such as:
http://scholar.google.co.nz/schhp?hl=en&inst=8862113006238551395
where the institution is obtained using the standard preference setting
mechanism. Has anyone found a way of persisting this setting in the users
browser, so when t
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