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Restricted search collections in OneSearch
2016-03-24 / 1 Comment on Restricted search collections in OneSearch
The following list of vendors restricts access to their collections (even to just the metadata, the information that is displayed in the search results) unless the user is on-campus or signed into OneSearch: ProQuest Scopus Web of Science ArtStor MLA Bureau of National Affairs (BNA) RMIT Publishing American Geoscience Institute Henrietta Szold Institute Index to […]
Which MARC Fields Are Used in OneSearch?
In an earlier blog post, we discussed the structure of OneSearch’s metadata, aka PNX. (See: Behind OneSearch: Part 1 – Internal Records (PNX).) If you’ve wondered exactly which MARC fields are being used to create each of those PNX fields, we’ve got good news for you! We extracted the data and are making it available for your review. […]
OneSearch, E-Resources, and Dedup
2016-01-26 / 1 Comment on OneSearch, E-Resources, and Dedup
Over the winter break, OLS applied a major improvement to OneSearch results: we “de-deduped” many e-resource records! The Problem As OneSearch was initially configured, it applied its dedup process to all records equally, whether they were print or electronic. What is dedup? The dedup process allows OneSearch to present a single result when the identical resource is held by multiple […]
OneSearch vs Aleph as an E-resource Source
Last week’s post about link checking describes one of the ways that OLS is working on improving access to e-resources via OneSearch. Another area of work regards e-resource records batchloaded to Aleph which are also available via the Primo Central Index (PCI). Because of the large number of duplicate records coming from Aleph, there are often problems determining availability correctly for […]
Looking for Link Errors in Aleph Catalog Records
The Office of Library Services is pleased to report that we have completed a thorough review of 856 (URL) fields in our catalog. On Thursday, November 5, we emailed the Cataloging Committee members explaining how to access their school’s error list in the Aleph task manager and providing details about the results. Project Goals a school-specific report […]
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