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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- Other - for non provider specific ideas
401 results found
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New Database Request: Prefectural Statistics Online
Please add a new database to the client center for Prefectural Statistics Online (都道府県統計書データーベース) from Japan Digital Archives Center (J-DAC), Tokyo.
The starting URL is https://j-dac.jp/RISA.
Thank you.
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Hein state Pennsylvania
Add HeinOnline U.S. State - Pennsylvania
Please add HeinOnline:
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Attorney General Opinions
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Political & Legal History
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Session Laws
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - State Statutes
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - State Reports
State Constitutions - Pennsylvania3 votes -
Hein state Pennsylvania
Add HeinOnline U.S. State - Pennsylvania
Please add HeinOnline:
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Attorney General Opinions
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Political & Legal History
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - Session Laws
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - State Statutes
U.S. State - Pennsylvania - State Reports
State Constitutions - Pennsylvania3 votes -
Add Essential Primary Sources (Schlager Digital Library)
Please add to CDI:
Name of Collection: Essential Primary Sources
Platform: Schlager Digital Library
URL: https://library.schlagergroup.com/
Language: English9 votes -
New Database Request: Examine
Please add a new database to the client center for Examine from Examine.com Inc.
The starting URL is https://examine.com/.
Thank you.
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FutureBooks online library
We would like to ask you to add the FutureBooks collection to Alma CZ.
This digital library contains about 200 books, especially from the education domain. Most of them are interactive media, which is also a specialization of this platform. The library is freely available to any internet user, and we think it might be useful for any institution interested in education.Link to the resource: https://pedf.cuni.futurebooks.cz/
Contact person: tomas.stejskal@futurebooks.cz; michal.melichar@futurebooks.cz
Number of collections from the provider: 1
Language: Most books are in Czech, but several are in English, French, Russian, or German.3 votesHello,
We will reach out to the contacts you mentioned, and ask to review the metadata for including in the CZ.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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New York Times - All Access, All Campus
Good morning,
Could you please create a Database for The New York Times - All Access, All Campus?
Provider is "New York Times Company"
The access URL is https://www.nytimes.com/
It includes all content on https://www.nytimes.com/ as well as access to all Games and NYT Cooking.
Thank you for considering!
Best,
Amelia Rodarte
Duke University7 votes -
Add Life Science E-Book Online, Collection 2025 (Brill)
Could you please add the Life Sciences E-Book Online, Collection 2025 (Brill) to CDI? This collection includes Wageningen Academic.
See: https://brill.com/page/ebooktitles/ebook-collections-title-lists-and-marc-records
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Add Wageningen Life Sciences Special E-Book Collection, 2023-2024
Could you please add the Wageningen Life Sciences Special E-Book Collection, 2023-2024 to CDI? E-books from Wageningen Life Sciences have been transferred to Brill. Up to and including 2024 this eBook collection is called Wageningen Life Science.
See: https://brill.com/page/ebooktitles/ebook-collections-title-lists-and-marc-records
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Add Datasets from Biodiversity Heritage Library to CDI
Biodiversity Heritage Library now offers freely accessible data sets - please see recent announcement here: https://blog.biodiversitylibrary.org/2024/11/bhl-datasets-now-openly-accessible-on-aws-cloud.html
Could these be added to the CDI if they are not already there?
The DBID is 79B. Not sure if they should be a separate CDI collection or added to the existing one?
Thanks.
1 voteHello,
We will reach out to BHL, and ask for the metadata for the datasets.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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bloomsbury open front list collections
We are supporting 3 Bloomsbury open collections via Lyrasis. I see one is in Alma but the other two are not. Can these please be added?
Bloomsbury Open: Gender and Sexuality Frontlist
Bloomsbury Open: Environment and Climate Change FrontlistBloomsbury Open: African Studies and International Development Frontlist (this one is in the CZ, thank you!)
1 voteHello,
We will reach out to Bloomsbury, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add open access e-book from Harrassowitz Verlag, Early South-South Links in the History of World Christianity (16th – Early 19th Century)
Please add this open access title to 360 KB etc.
https://www.harrassowitz-verlag.de/title_7502.ahtml
Early South-South Links in the History of World Christianity (16th – Early 19th Century)
Edited by Klaus Koschorke, Ciprian Burlăcioiu and Philipp Kuster
editor(s): Koschorke, Klaus / Burlăcioiu, Ciprian / Kuster, Philipp
series:
Studies in the History of Christianity in the Non-Western World
volume: 38
pages/dimensions: 272 pages, 24 ill.
language: English1 voteAdminTamar Ganor (Admin, Ex Libris) respondedHello,
To which collection should this title be associated?
Can you please provide a collection name and URL?
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) Press
Please consider creating a Community Zone collection for Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) Press.
BRIT Press: https://fwbg.org/research/brit-press/.
Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas: https://journals.brit.org/jbrit.Institutional subscriptions for this journal are available. It could also be included in the “Single Journals” or “Miscellaneous Ejournals” CZ collections.
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Medici.tv
Medici.tv is an essential database for researchers in Music and Opera and Dance, and critical to many Humanities-based collections. The company offers marc records through OCLC worldshare collections, so they should be easy to obtain for adding to 360MARC, especially with metadata sharing agreements among discovery layer suppliers
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Sage Humanities and Social Sciences Package (HSS) 2025
Hello,
Please can the 2025 Sage HSS (Humanities and Social Sciences Package) collection be added to the CZ?
Attached is a title list from the publisher's website.
6 votes -
New Database Request: Klassiki
Please add a new database to the client center for Klassiki from Klassiki.
The starting URL is https://klassiki.online/.
Thank you.
1 vote -
New Database Request: a+t Online Library
Please add a new database to the client center for a+t Online Library from a+t Architecture Publishers
The starting URL is https://aplust.net/area-privada/biblioteca-digital/.
Thank you.
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Frost & Sullivan Growth Opportunity Analytics
Please add a CDI collection with links in record for market research reports from Frost & Sullivan Growth Opportunity Analytics.
This is a market research database that integrates seven perspectives into a complete, overall view of factors that impact every industry. Monitoring and analyzing Competitive Intensity, Customer Dynamics, Industry Convergence, Disruptive Technologies, Global Megatrends, New Business Models, and Emerging Markets provides an illuminating view toward future scenarios and visionary innovation.
Description of resource: https://www.frost.com/analytics/
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VitalSource (McGraw Hill and Pearson)
We suggest adding to the KBs the following textbooks collections available through the VitalSource platform (https://www.vitalsource.com/it/): McGraw Hill Italia, Pearson Italia.
Laura Perillo on behalf of the ITALE Association1 vote -
Ubidictionary
We suggest adding to the KBs, as a collection, the reference titles available through the platform Ubidictionary https://www.gruppometa.it/it/ubi-dictionary/.
Laura Perillo on behalf of the ITALE Association1 vote
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