The technical background on how data is transferred from an
external database source into Linksolver is described here:
http://www.linksolver.com/site/openURL.jsp
Please read this first as you learn to know the basics and the
concept of OpenURL linking.
The following is a collection of contact details of
various vendors offering a linkout option. Mostly this
functionality is offered free of charge.
Provider: FIS Bildung
http://www.fachportal-paedagogik.de/fis_bildung/fis_form.html
Database name: FIS Bildung
Contact: Doris Bambey
mailto: bambey@dipf.de
phone: +49-69-24708-332
Provider: Semantics
http://www.bdsl-online.de
Database name:Bibliographie der Deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL)
Contact: Jochen Rodewald
mailto: j.rodewald@semantics.de
phone: +49-241-894989-32
Provider: GBI the contentmachine
http://www.wiso-net.de
Database name: wiso-net
Contact: Silvia Munding
mailto: silvia.munding@gbi.de
phone: +49-89 99 28 79-21
Provider: Beck-Verlag
http://rsw.beck.de/rsw/default.asp
Database name: Beck Online
Contact: Simon Hohoff
mailto: simon.hohoff@beck.de
Note: fulltext database without any reference to external resources, i.e. linkout option does
not make sense
Provider: FIZ Technik
http://www.fiz-technik.de/
Database name: FIZ Technik
Contact: Dr. Ingolf Biehusen
mailto: ingolf.biehusen@fiz-technik.de
phone: +49-069-4308-216
Provider: Ovid Technologies
http://www.ovid.com
Database name: SilverPlatter database platform
Contact: Ovid Technologies Support world-wide
mailto:support@ovid.com
phone: see http://www.ovid.com/site/contacts/index.jsp?top=47
Note: self-service administration tool available (WebAdmin), pls. request access at
support@ovid.com
Provider: Ovid Technologies
http://www.ovid.com
Database name: Ovid Gateway database platform
Contact: Ovid Technologies Support world-wide
mailto:support@ovid.com
phone: see http://www.ovid.com/site/contacts/index.jsp?top=47
Note: LinkSolver fully integrated into platform, no linkout configuration necessary !
Provider: Ebsco Publishing
http://search.epnet.com
Database name: Epnet database platform
Contact: http://support.epnet.com/CustSupport/Customer/Search.aspx
to request admin ID and pwd (see below)
Note: self-service configuration via epnet adminstration tool
BaseURL: http://linksolver.ovid.com/OpenUrl/LinkSolver
Example Query:
sid=EBSCO:ALL&issn={ISSN1}&title={SOURCE}&volume={VOLUME}&issue={ISSUE}&page
s={STRTPAGE}&date={yyyymmdd}&aulast={AUTHORS}&atitle={TITLE}&issue={ISSUE}&isb
n={ISBN}
GEODOK
Provider: Institut fuer Geographie der Universitaet Erlangen
http://www.geodok.uni-erlangen.de/
Database name: GeoDok
Contact: Rolf Kastner
mailto:rkastner@geographie.uni-erlangen.de
phone:+49-9131-85-2201
Note: session-based or cookie-based pre-configuration to LinkSolver per user’s choice
Provider: ISI Thompson Scientific
http://www.thomsonisi.com/
Database name: Web of Knowledge
Contact: ISI Support
mailto:ts.isilinks@thomson.com
Note:
linkout feature called “isilinks”
More information under http://www.isinet.com/isilinks/
Provide LinkSolver base URL as described under http://www.isinet.com/isilinks/#Options
Provider: GBV (Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund)
http://gso.gbv.de/DB=2.3/LNG=DU/
Database name: OLC – Online Contents
Contact: Serguen Guelenaz
mailto:serguen.guelenaz@gbv.de
phone: +49-40-42838-6376
Provider: OCLC - Online Computer Library Center
http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org/
Database name: FirstSearch database platform
Contact: OCLC Support
Note:
Self-service configuration
Further information under http://www.oclc.org/support/tips/firstsearch/tip29.htm
Provider: Brepols Publishers NV
Database name: International Medieval Bibliography
Contact: Ann Duchene
mailto: ann.duchene@brepols.net
phone: +32-14-448034
Provider: FIZ Karlsruhe
http://stneasy.fiz-karlsruhe.de/html/english/login1.html
Database name: STNEasy database platform
Contact: Support
mailto:helpdesk@fiz-karlsruhe.de
or mailto:infodienste@fiz-karlsruhe.de
Provider: Elsevier
http://www.scopus.com/scopus/home.url
Database name: Scopus
Contact: Dr. Elizabeth Blink
mailto:nlinfo@scopus.com
phone:+31-20-485-3767
Provider: Fraunhofer IRB Stuttgart (Institut fuer Raum und Bau)
http://www.irbdirekt.de/
Database name: BauLit, Iconda, RSWB
Contact: Dr. Robert Mantiuk
mailto:robert.mantiuk@irb.fraunhofer.de
phone: +49-711-970-2556
Provider: NLM
Database name: Pubmed/NCBI
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed
Contact: PubMed Support
mailto:lib-linkout@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
phone: n/a
Note:
Registration at PubMed necessary
This process is described under
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/linkout/doc/openurl.html
Once LinkSolver has been registered it will be listed as available site-specific linkout option
(e.g. LinkSolver for University XYZ).
Access possible through customized URL and/or through personalized (preferred link resolver
pre-configured) “MyNCBI” account.
See also:
http://www.linksolver.com/site/news_03-04-05.jsp
Provider: CSA - Cambridge Scientific Abstracts
Database name: CSA Illumina database platform
Linkout options described here:
http://www.csa.com/ids70/admin_profile.php
Note:
Self-administration tool.
How to configure linkout option is described in the following document:
http://md1.csa.com/support/admintoolsoverview.doc?SID=550b98b239be03df7c4f351204558
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Provider: CAS – Chemical Abstracts Service
http://my.cas.org/
Database name: SciFinder database platform
Contact: mailto:help@cas.org or chemport@cas.org
Note:
Self-admistered tool “ChemPort” for configuration of linkout to LinkSolver available
Further information here:
http://www.chemport.org/html/english/inhouse_ourl.html
Provider:
Deutsche Zentralbibliothek für Medizin (ZBMED, German National Library of Medicine) and
Deutsches Institut für Medizinische Dokumentation und Information (DIMDI, German Institute
of Medical Documentation and Information)
http://www.medpilot.de
Database name: MedPilot – Virtuelle Fachbibliothek Medizin
(MedPilot – Virtual Library of Medicine)
Contact: Mrs Dr. Silke Schneider
mailto:medpilot@zbmed.de
phone: +49-221-478-7115
Provider:
American Mathematical Society
http://www.ams.org/mathscinet
Database name: MathSci (MathSciNet)
Contact:
Support: mailto:msn-support@ams.org
Drew Burton mailto:drb@ams.org