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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374 results found
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Add SFX-target: LEGALIS
Dear support
Can you please create a target for Legalis and add the following journal titles:
- ius.focus
- Praxis (Pra)
- Steuerentscheid (StE)
- SZZP/RSPC
- ZSR/RDS
- AJP/PJA
- GesKR
https://www.legalis.ch/
Editor : Helbing Lichtenhahn VerlagThank you & kind regards
9 votes
AdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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En la Base de Datos Ingebook que está indexada en Summon, no recupera todos los libros que tiene suscritos.
En la base de datos de Ingebook que está indexada en summon, no están bien indexados todos los libros de Ingebook. Solicito que se contacte con la empresa Ingebook y se le pida los metadatos correctos para que se recuperen todos los libros de Ingebook a través de Summon
3 votesHello,
We are working with the provider to enrich the collection.
Kind regards,
Tamar
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Add New York Times
Please add to the Alma CZ. The provider is New York Times Company, and there are three titles / portfolios:New York Times, New York Times Book Review, and New York Times Magazine. Collection url is http://www.nytimes.com. This is not the same as the 'multimedia search' option currently in the CZ.
17 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add EarthDoc to Primo Central
Please add the content of EarthDoc from EAGE (a site containing journals and conference proceedings on the geo-sciences) http://earthdoc.eage.org/ to the Primo Central collection.
23 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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API HEAL-Link database Direct ingtestion in Summon
The customer University of Aristotle in Greece, needs an API which make direct ingestion for Heal -Link database. This database is importante for Aristotle.
The customer knows this database is ingested and updated automatically into EDS1 vote -
Add Criterion on-Demand collection and portfolios
Please add Criterion on-Demand collection and portfolios.
Criterion's website can be found here https://www.criterionondemand.com/
Thank you,
Matthew32 votes
AdminAnonymous
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
It seems this provider has never provided us with metadata so I am changing this idea's category to "new provider".
Kind regards,
Rachel
Senior Content Support Analyst
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Create new Brill database, Qurʾānic Studies Online
Brill now has a collection called Qurʾānic Studies Online (URL http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/cluster/Qur%CA%BE%C4%81nic%20Studies%20Online?s.num=0) which contains 3 resources:
- Dictionary of Qurʾanic Usage, http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/dictionary-of-quranic-usage
- Encyclopaedia of the Qurʾān, http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/encyclopaedia-of-the-quran
- Qurʾān Concordance, http://referenceworks.brillonline.com/browse/quran-concordance
Right now, the Brill Online Reference Works database (JQX), which only has 19% coverage in Summon, includes these this way:
- Dictionary of Qurʾanic Usage (9789047423775 Book)
- Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online (1875-3922 Journal)
- Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān. Supplement I - Early Western Qur’āns (Book)
- Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān. Supplement II - Qur’ān Concordance (Book)
There's also a separate database (FNQ) called Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān, which contains 52 titles and says…
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China Government Gazettes
From CNKI: "Part of CNKI, this database is a comprehensive collection of government gazettes, bulletins, announcements, and proclamations. It contains national and local laws and regulations from Chinese government departments at all levels and is updated frequently. Currently there are 380,000 items mainly published after 1994, with some titles covering retrospectively from the first issue."
6 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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new e-collection for: Vilnius Gediminas Technical University journals
Please include journals (listed below) published by Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Press as target collection in Uresolver and SFX:
Journal of Civil Engineering and Management;
Transport;
Journal of Business Economics and Management;
Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management;
International Journal of Strategic Property Management.NB these journals 2011–2017 were co-published with Taylor and Francis.
58 votes -
Add Urbadoc database to Primo Central index
Urbadoc bibliographic database indexes european architectural journals and can enrich PCI with unique references.
It would be very useful to have this database searchable in Primo Central Index.
Urbadoc is an OAI-PMH data provider. More info at: http://www.cnba.it/2017/09/28/novita-urbadoc/
Urbadoc URL: http://www.urbadoc.com43 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add BIOSIS Previews (Thomson Reuters) to Primo Central/PCI
We would like to see the BIOSIS Previews database added to Primo Central/PCI.
For more information, see: http://www.ovid.com/site/catalog/databases/26.jsp
10 votesHello,
We will reach out to Ovid, and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Target / collection for New Scienist
In the SFX KB the magazine "New Scientist" is a portfolio in the "SINGLE_JOURNALS " or"Miscellaneous E-journals" targets in SFX.
Please consider:
a) creating a separate target for New Scientist magazine and
b) improving the linking level (currently journal-level)4 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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R&W-online (http://online.ruw.de)
New collections for the Knowledgebase:
R&W is one of the leading editors in German law and Economic Science publications; includes 17 journals on various legal areas and topics and a book program with over 300 titles.
29 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add "OSTI.GOV" content as a new collection in Primo Central
OSTI.GOV is the primary search tool for DOE science, technology, and engineering research and development results and the organizational hub for information about the DOE Office of Scientific and Technical Information. It consolidates OSTI’s home page and our now retired primary search tool SciTech Connect.
OSTI.GOV makes available over 70 years of research results from DOE and its predecessor agencies discoverable. Research results include journal articles/accepted manuscripts and related metadata; technical reports; scientific research datasets and collections; scientific software; patents; conference and workshop papers; books and theses; and multimedia. OSTI.GOV contains nearly 3 million citations, including citations to 1.5 million…6 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Please add bioRxiv https://www.biorxiv.org/ to Primo Central
bioRxiv (pronounced "bio-archive") is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. It is operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a not-for-profit research and educational institution. By posting preprints on bioRxiv, authors are able to make their findings immediately available to the scientific community and receive feedback on draft manuscripts before they are submitted to journals.
30 votesHello,
We are checking options on adding bioRxiv metadata to CDI.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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LEGALIS
Thank you to add to ALMA CZ and PCI the electronic collection LEGALIS.
Editor : Helbing Lichtenhahn Verlag
https://www.helbing.ch
CONTENTS : legal commentaries (Basler Kommentare), journals, decisions, laws in German
Journals included :
-Privatrecht
-Zivilprozessrecht
-Strafrecht
-Wirtschaftsrecht
-Steuerrecht
-Verfassungsrecht
-Versicherungsrecht
-Commentaire Romand
-ius.focus
-Die Praxis
-SZZP/RSPC
-Der Steuerentscheid
See https://www.legalis.ch/99 votesHello,
We will reach out to the provider and ask metadata for Legalis.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Add MathSciNet monographic series to index for Code J9A
You currently have cover-to-cover journal titles from the list added to the MathSciNet - CurrentJournals (Code: J9A) database in KB and indexed in Summon. However, monographic series from this list have not yet been indexed. Please consider indexing MathSciNet monographic series as well.
7 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Request to add Derwent Innovations Index to Summon Index
Derwent Innovations Index is an very important A&I content. It is available through the ISI Web of Knowledge interface and is a Web-accessible product that merges the Derwent World Patents Index with the Derwent Patents Citation Index. It provides access to more than 14,800,000 patents with links to cited and citing patents, cited articles, and full-text patent data sources. This resource gives users a comprehensive and international overview of inventions in three categories: chemical, electrical and electronic, and engineering.
Web Site: http://webofknowledge.com/DIIDW
2 votesHello,
We will reach out and ask for the metadata for this collection.
Thanks,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager -
Add Trove: Pictures, Photos, Objects to Discovery
The 'Pictures' zone of the National Library of Australia's Trove service serves descriptions and (where possible) thumbnail images of pictures and objects held in Australian libraries and museums, as well as curated images of Australian history and life from Flickr. This would be incredibly valuable to Australian Ex Libris subscribers as well as anyone studying Australian history and culture, and would complement the New Zealand image collection that is currently indexed.
http://trove.nla.gov.au/picture?q=
Trove staff seem to be happy to work with other institutions to expose Australian material to a wider audience. Trove metadata is set up to be able to…
16 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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Search Compendex in Primo Central
Please add Compendex to Primo Central. Ei Compendex is an engineering bibliographic database published by Elsevier. It indexes scientific literature pertaining to engineering materials. Beginning in 1884, it was compiled by hand under the original title of Engineering Index
9 votesAdminTamar Ganor
(Admin, Ex Libris)
responded
Hello,
This idea has been closed by mistake, I apologize for the inconvenience.
It will be reviewed and addressed according to the regular workflow of content requests.
My sincere apologies.
Kind regards,
Tamar Ganor
Content Product Manager
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