the portal within the portal: electronic library services within an institutional portal environment...
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The portal within the portal: electronic library services within an
institutional portal environment
Stephen Pinfield & Mike Gardner
What makes an e-library?
• Content
• Metadata
• Services
What makes an e-library?
e-bookslocal online catalogue
reading lists
e-prints
digital objects
pushed data/alerts
exam papers
e-journals
databases
catalogues
e-theses
e-libraries: the point
Enabling users to get content…
…in order to enhance the learning experience or the research process
What makes a portal?
• Single Sign-On
• Personalisation
• Integration / One-Stop Shop
e-library components
e-bookslocal online catalogue
reading lists
e-prints
digital objects
pushed data/alerts
exam papers
e-journals
databases
catalogues
e-theses
e-library components
Catalogue
Reading ListsAlerts
Exam Papers
Library Portal
Full Text
OpenURL
OpenURL
OpenURL
OpenURL
Z39.50OAI-PMH
Z39.50
Institutional Portal / VLE?
Information gateway tab
Library portal: MetaLib
• Single Sign-On– Luminis CPIP (Campus Pipeline Integration
Protocol) technology
Normal Authentication
Browser
No cookieso send login
MetaLib server
AuthenticateSend cookie
Got cookieso send page
Login
Page 2
Username / password
Page 1 Cookie
Request Page 2 (with cookie)
Request Page 1
CPIP Authentication
Browser
(Portal)
CPIP Connector
Page 1
CPIP Servlet
MetaLib server
AuthenticateSend cookie
Username/ password
Cookie
Request Page 1 (with cookie)
Request Page 1
Luminis
Username / password
Got cookieso send page
Library portal: MetaLib
• Single Sign-On– Luminis CPIP technology
• Personalisation– Personal resource lists
Biology resources
Library portal: MetaLib
• Single Sign-On– Luminis CPIP technology
• Personalisation– Personal resource lists
• Integration– Metasearching– Linking
SFX links to full text
Library portal: MetaLib
• Single Sign-On– Luminis CPIP technology
• Personalisation– Personal resource lists
• Integration– Metasearching– Linking
• Integration– Metasearching– Linking– Institutional portal
• my datasets• my e-journals?
What makes a portal?
• Single Sign-On
• Personalisation
• Integration / One-Stop Shop
Single Sign-On
•Not library catalogue•Alerts •ATHENS?
Alerts
Personalisation
• My Library record in institutional portal
• My modules– My Reading lists– VLE modules– Exam papers?
Links from courses
Links from courses
Integration
• Library catalogue– Data input from MetaLib
Links to e-journals
Integration
• Library catalogue– Data input from MetaLib
• Reading lists– Linking to Library catalogue / full text
Reading Lists links
Integration
• Library catalogue– Data input from MetaLib
• Reading lists– Linking to Library catalogue / full text
• Alerts– Linking using SFX
Alerts + SFX links
Next steps
• IS Direct – online support services• VLEs and the e-library• Embedding information skills education• Digital object management/re-use• Developing the partnership: librarians,
learning technologists, teachers
[email protected]@nottingham.ac.uk