Content
We welcome your ideas for new content (metadata) to add to the Knowledge Bases (KBs - Alma CZ, SFX, 360) and Discovery services (CDI - Central Discovery Index whose data supports Primo and Summon).
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ASTM Digital Library
ASTM (American Society of Testing and Materials) has moved the ASTM Digital Library to a new platform which will include ASTM Journals, Books (Manuals, Monographs, Data Series, and Technical Reports), Conference Proceedings (Selected Technical Papers). It will not include ASTM Standards. The new URL for this platform is https://dl.astm.org.
Can you please add to the Alma CZ? Thank you!
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Add EBSCO Magazine Archives Extensions to knowledgebase
EBSCO Magazine Archives Extensions
Bloomberg Businessweek Digital Archive and Forbes Magazine Archive were both added to Alma through 2000, but their extended coverage which goes through 2010 have not yet been added. Please consider adding the extended coverage databases!
• Bloomberg Businessweek 1929-2010 (https://www.ebsco.com/products/magazine-archives/bloomberg-businessweek-magazine-archive) (extended coverage)
• Forbes 1917-2010 (https://www.ebsco.com/products/magazine-archives/forbes-magazine-archive) (extended coverage)The differing EBSCO codes are below.
Forbes Magazine Archive (1917 - 2000) = FBA
Forbes Magazine Archive Extension (1917–2010) = FMB
Bloomberg Businessweek Digital Archive(1929 - 2000) = BWA
Bloomberg Businessweek Digital Archive Extension (1929–2010) = BMA1 vote -
New 360 KB - 2 Gale Resources
Please add 360 KB Databases for the following 2 Gale databases:
Global Development and Humanitarian Aid - https://link.gale.com/apps/GDHA?u=[LOCATION_ID]
Political Extremism & Radicalism: 20th Century - Far-Right in America - https://link.gale.com/apps/PLEX?u=[LOCATION_ID]
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Add new databases for Coherent Digital
Please add the following databases to the 360 KB for Coherent Digital:
History Commons: Indigenous Peoples Social Justice & Culture - https://history-commons.net/modules/indigenous-peoples-social-justice-and-culture/
History Commons: Refugees, Migration, and Borders Social Justice & Culture - https://history-commons.net/modules/refugees-migration-and-borders-social-justice-and-culture/
Thank you
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APA Style Manual - add KB collection
The American Psychological Association has recently released a new APA Style Manual Product:
https://go.apa.org/apastylemanual/Please add a collection for this to the KBs.
Thanks.
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Add new Oxford Bibliographies Online collections
Please add these new collections from Oxford University Press to the Alma Community Zone:
Oxford Bibliographies Online: Environmental History
Oxford Bibliographies Online: Food Studies41 votes -
Add OA Collections for John Benjamins
Could you please add John Benjamins open access books and journals collections to the knowledge bases?
Thanks!
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Please add Harvard Business Review Digital Articles
Hi there,
Please index the Harvard Business Review (HBR) Digital Articles, which are in a different electronic portfolio from the Harvard Business Review articles:
https://onesearch.library.uwa.edu.au/permalink/61UWA_INST/1vk1d8f/alma991537643302101We have activated the EBSCOhost Business Source Ultimate collection for CDI (global collection ID 613860000000000650), but have been advised by Ex Libris support that Harvard Business Review Digital Articles are not available in CDI. Ex Libris said 'the collection is not available directly from the provider (Direct from Provider: No) but we do have about 97% of it indexed from other sources. However, in this case it looks like this content is unique to Ebsco,…
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Please add AAAS's Science Partner Journals on KBs & CDI
AAAS publishes some open access journals as Science Partner Journals with academic societies as below.
https://spj.science.org/action/showPublications?pubType=journals
Please create new journal collection of Science Partner Journals for KBs and CDI
Thank you.
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Request to Upload Bookers Collection to the Community
Bookers, Korea’s largest B2B reading platform, would like to upload their collection to the Community Zone.
POSTECH is one of their clients and currently subscribes to one of their eBook collections.Contact
Sunggon Kim
Tel: +82-70-4333-7221
Email: saint_gon@bookers.life6 votes -
Hikvision Installer Review (Dubai)
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Who's your trusted security vendor?1 vote -
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Please add INIS repository to the Alma Community Zone
Please add INIS repository to the Alma Community Zone.
The International Nuclear Information System (INIS) is one of the world's largest collections of published information on the use of nuclear science and technology. It would be very helpful for us if our users could find the resources via a search in Primo.
Link to the repository: https://inis-temp.iaea.org/search/1 vote -
Please add ProQuest Education Research Index
Please add ProQuest Education Index to the Alma Community Zone. Per ProQuest, this is a free resource and "The ProQuest Education Research Index is a new resource developed in direct response to uncertainty around the future scope of the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC).
ERIC is the world’s most widely used index to education-related literature and has long been an essential tool for academic libraries, education researchers, and practitioners worldwide.
To ensure ongoing, reliable access to this foundational content, the ProQuest Education Research Index includes ERIC alongside ProQuest Supplemental Education Index, a newly created index that covers the majority of…
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Please add History Commons LGBTQ+ Social Justice & Culture from Coherent Digital
Other History Commons collections are already in the CZ. Please add this one
https://coherentdigital.net/products/history-commons/sjcu5 votesHello,
We will reach out to Coherent Digital, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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wiley digital archives - Commonwealth Forestry Archive (within the Environmental Science and History archive)
Hello,
The Wiley Digital Archive - Environmental Science and History has a portfolio within called called Commonwealth Forestry Archive (CFA). I wondered if it would be possible to make this a top level collection with the digitised items within it as portfolios, i.e. one portfolio per Reference Code maybe? http://WDAgo.com/s/e4a7bfe7
Many thanks for your consideration
Ruth3 votesHello,
We will reach out to Wiley, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
In any case, if there's no CDI feed to correspond with this, you can always create a local zero-title database for this title.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add content: Design Research Society
Please add content produced by the Design Research Society to the CDI, including conference proceedings, as available: https://dl.designresearchsociety.org/
The existing content in CDI only appears to be available randomly piecemeal when individual records are in sources such as:
• aggregators like Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD), for example cdijndlportaoaindlsearchndlgojpR100000002I000003095796
• institutional repositories like from University of South Australia, for example cdiunisarepository9916828026101831 ; and the
• Global Title Index from individual libraries, for example cdiglobaltitleindexcatalog_94607552.An example work which we are interested in, and…
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Add: Soviet MilitaryPosters
Please add the following database for 360 KB. 0-title for ERM purposes is fine.
Provider: East View
Database: Soviet Military Posters
URL: https://dlib.eastview.com/browse/books/63703 votesHello,
We will reach out to East View, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Pragda Essential Film Collection
Please add the following database to 360 KB
Provider: Docuseek2
Database: Pragda Essential Film CollectionI'm attaching the title list for reference (100 titles).
3 votesHello,
We will reach out to Docuseek2, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add "Current Quarterly" to the "Relative Dates" options
Please add "Current Quarterly" to the "Relative Dates" options for both the "Date From" and "Date To" fields.
1 vote
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