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eds_admin_management [2020/06/12 16:44]
jmulvaney [Understanding Linking]
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jmulvaney [Enabling Metadata]
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   * Academic Search and Business Source: Includes metadata for more than these two resources. EDS suggests that we enable them regardless of subscription.   * Academic Search and Business Source: Includes metadata for more than these two resources. EDS suggests that we enable them regardless of subscription.
   * EBSCO Partner Databases: Publishers and databases partnered with EBSCO to provide metadata for EDS searching.   * EBSCO Partner Databases: Publishers and databases partnered with EBSCO to provide metadata for EDS searching.
-    * Check the wiki for more information about content. ​It is not actually that helpful.+    * Check EBSCO Connect ​for more information about content. ​Unfortunately,​ very little detail ​is provided, and there is no signal when content is indexed in one of the larger indexes.
   * Subject Indexes: Includes databases that do not work directly with discovery services, ​ such as: America: History & Life, Art Abstracts, Atla Religion Database, Biological Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EconLit, PsycINFO, RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, and more.   * Subject Indexes: Includes databases that do not work directly with discovery services, ​ such as: America: History & Life, Art Abstracts, Atla Religion Database, Biological Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EconLit, PsycINFO, RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, and more.
  
 ==== Creating Local Collections ==== ==== Creating Local Collections ====
 Local collections of content can be created to populate the LCL Collections select box in a CustomLink editing view. Some CustomLinks require creation of LCL collections to facilitate linking (Lit .Crit. Online, JSTOR Books) and some LCL collections are created for when we have a very small subset of whatever LCL collection is being offered in EDS. Local collections of content can be created to populate the LCL Collections select box in a CustomLink editing view. Some CustomLinks require creation of LCL collections to facilitate linking (Lit .Crit. Online, JSTOR Books) and some LCL collections are created for when we have a very small subset of whatever LCL collection is being offered in EDS.
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 +//Consider sending files to Bob to ensure that the collections will be created successfully.//​
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   * To create a local collection, you must first have some sort of datafile from a publisher platform.   * To create a local collection, you must first have some sort of datafile from a publisher platform.
       * A title list, KBART or CSV export, etc.       * A title list, KBART or CSV export, etc.
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       * Ignore the Group ID (Despite the two red asterisks, it is not required)       * Ignore the Group ID (Despite the two red asterisks, it is not required)
       * Enter our proxy address       * Enter our proxy address
-          * silk.library.umass.edu+          * silk.library.umass.edu/​login.aspx?​url={targetURL}
       * Select IP Address and User ID/Password as our Authentication Methods       * Select IP Address and User ID/Password as our Authentication Methods
       * Click Generate URL       * Click Generate URL
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 ==== Enabling Metadata ==== ==== Enabling Metadata ====
 Like SFX, enabling metadata is a three step process. Like SFX, enabling metadata is a three step process.
-   * First, navigate to the EDS Wiki to see if the resource is a partner with EBSCO. As long as the resource is partnered, they should be on the Database list. Check for what sort of metadata is provided on the [[http://edswiki.ebscohost.com/EBSCO_Discovery_Service_Wiki ​| EBSCO Wiki.]] +   * First, navigate to EBSCO Connect. As long as the resource is partnered, they should be on the Database list. Check for what sort of metadata is provided on [[https://connect.ebsco.com/s/​article/​EBSCO-Discovery-Service-Partner-Database-Information ​| EBSCO Connect.]] 
-       ​* ​Under Content & Searching, choose "​Partner Database Information" ​to see the partner ​spreadsheet.+       ​* ​Use the link to download ​the actual ​spreadsheet ​that used to exist on the EDS Wiki.
                * If it isn't on the spreadsheet then it can't be activated in EDS. Make a note in CORAL.                * If it isn't on the spreadsheet then it can't be activated in EDS. Make a note in CORAL.
                * If it is, check to see what sort of metadata is actually provided to EBSCO. ​                * If it is, check to see what sort of metadata is actually provided to EBSCO. ​
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