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LinkOut at UC(D)Carolyn Kopper, Collection Development LibrarianCarlson Health Sciences LibraryUniversity of California, DavisDavis, CA 95616-5291cskopper@ucdavis.edu(530) 752-62051http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/healthsci/

May 2002

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Display Showing UCD’s Icon

UCD’s icon appears for citations for journals licensed by California Digital Library or by UC Davis.

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Full Text Accessed by Clicking on

UCD’s Icon

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Special URL for UCD

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?tool=cdl&holding=ucdlib

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California Digital Library-Licensed Journals

• CDL FTPs XML file of data for UC to NLM.• Data are distributed for individual

campuses.• Data from CDL’s XML file do not show up

in individual campus’ data in Submission Utility.

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Individual UC Campus-Licensed Journals

• Campus edits its holdings in LinkOut’s Submission Utility.

• At UCD, we used a table to determine which journals to submit for holdings.

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Fields in Table

Title Publisher LinkOut Provider

LinkOut Years UCD Provider UCD

Years Icon

Biochemical journal Cambridge University Press

EBSCO 1996-2000 Portland Press

1996- No

Biological Procedures Online

Biological Procedures Online Science Med

Central 1998- No

Biology of Reproduction

Walter de Gruyter HighWire Press

1998-2001 HighWire Press

1998- Yes

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View from a Large Library

• Links to the full text of articles from thousands of journals, mostly licensed by consortium

• Responding to questions from clients

• Training/teaching issues

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Future Developments at UC

Utilize Outside Tool for UC-eLinks via SFX in ExLibris