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The Resource Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL, Cindi Trainor and Jason Price

Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL, Cindi Trainor and Jason Price

Work
Publication
Extent
35 pages
Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • Scope of this report
  • Why OpenURL?
  • Basic terms
  • The OpenURL process
  • The appropriate copy: is it still a problem?
  • Getting beyond "Appropriate copy" : Understanding why OpenURL resolving fails
  • Tapping into the power of Google Scholar
  • Discovery tools: Shedding more light on link resolver failures
  • Making OpenURL better: Data, data, and more data
  • Industry initiatives
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Improving the resolver menu
  • Resolver menu redesign at EKU
  • Resolver rules and direct-to-full-text
  • Use statistics: SFX
  • Caveats
  • 3. Digging into the data
  • Testing OPenURL full text link resolution accuracy at our institutions
  • Resolver result accuracy by document type
  • Causes of failure
  • Qualitative observations on resolver effectiveness
  • Top ten list of tasks to improve resolver effectiveness.
  • 4. The future of OpenURL linking
  • Adapting to changes in the research environment
  • Expanding the reach of reference linking: OpenULR on the Web.
  • Other linking initiatives.
  • 5. Sources and resources
  • OpenURL
  • The Semantic Web and COinS
  • Browser extensions
  • SFX
  • Usability and user experience
Instance
Label
Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL
Title
Rethinking library linking
Title remainder
breathing new life into OpenURL
Statement of responsibility
Cindi Trainor and Jason Price
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Contributor
Author
Subject
Language
eng
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IEP
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Trainor, Cindi
Dewey number
025.524
Entry convention
successive entry
Frequency
annual
Nature of entire work
bibliography
Regularity
regular
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Price, Jason S.
Series statement
Library technology reports,
Series volume
v. 46, no. 7 (Oct. 2010)
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Web services
  • Uniform Resource Identifiers
  • Electronic information resources
  • Libraries
Label
Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL, Cindi Trainor and Jason Price
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
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volume
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Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
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Contents
1. Introduction -- Scope of this report -- Why OpenURL? -- Basic terms -- The OpenURL process -- The appropriate copy: is it still a problem? -- Getting beyond "Appropriate copy" : Understanding why OpenURL resolving fails -- Tapping into the power of Google Scholar -- Discovery tools: Shedding more light on link resolver failures -- Making OpenURL better: Data, data, and more data -- Industry initiatives -- Conclusion -- 2. Improving the resolver menu -- Resolver menu redesign at EKU -- Resolver rules and direct-to-full-text -- Use statistics: SFX -- Caveats -- 3. Digging into the data -- Testing OPenURL full text link resolution accuracy at our institutions -- Resolver result accuracy by document type -- Causes of failure -- Qualitative observations on resolver effectiveness -- Top ten list of tasks to improve resolver effectiveness. -- 4. The future of OpenURL linking -- Adapting to changes in the research environment -- Expanding the reach of reference linking: OpenULR on the Web. -- Other linking initiatives. -- 5. Sources and resources -- OpenURL -- The Semantic Web and COinS -- Browser extensions -- SFX -- Usability and user experience
Control code
FIEb16969960
Dimensions
28 cm.
Extent
35 pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)671263991
Label
Rethinking library linking : breathing new life into OpenURL, Cindi Trainor and Jason Price
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier.
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent.
Contents
1. Introduction -- Scope of this report -- Why OpenURL? -- Basic terms -- The OpenURL process -- The appropriate copy: is it still a problem? -- Getting beyond "Appropriate copy" : Understanding why OpenURL resolving fails -- Tapping into the power of Google Scholar -- Discovery tools: Shedding more light on link resolver failures -- Making OpenURL better: Data, data, and more data -- Industry initiatives -- Conclusion -- 2. Improving the resolver menu -- Resolver menu redesign at EKU -- Resolver rules and direct-to-full-text -- Use statistics: SFX -- Caveats -- 3. Digging into the data -- Testing OPenURL full text link resolution accuracy at our institutions -- Resolver result accuracy by document type -- Causes of failure -- Qualitative observations on resolver effectiveness -- Top ten list of tasks to improve resolver effectiveness. -- 4. The future of OpenURL linking -- Adapting to changes in the research environment -- Expanding the reach of reference linking: OpenULR on the Web. -- Other linking initiatives. -- 5. Sources and resources -- OpenURL -- The Semantic Web and COinS -- Browser extensions -- SFX -- Usability and user experience
Control code
FIEb16969960
Dimensions
28 cm.
Extent
35 pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia.
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)671263991

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