By madgett on September 26, 2017
Sorry to report that a number of Cambridge eBooks are linking to the wrong title. A fix is in the works. If this happens to you, go to the Cambridge Core eBooks site and do a search from there.
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By madgett on September 15, 2017
ISSUE RESOLVED Currently, access to JAMA titles via EZproxy is down. This means access from off campus is not working. We are working on it. Access on campus is working. Sorry for the inconvenience.
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By madgett on September 14, 2017
The Library’s Summon Working Group has implemented two immediate changes to the UBC Library’s current instance of Summon. These changes took effect on Wednesday, September 13, 2017: AskAway (chat with Library staff) has now been added to Summon. It can be found under the “chat bubbles” icon on the upper right of the Basic (keyword) […]
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By madgett on September 8, 2017
There continues to be intermittent issues with the eJournal Portal (the tab that says “Journal Titles” on the Library Homepage). Per the third-party that hosts this service: — “Thanks for the reports of slowness related to the E-journal Portal. We are aware of the issue… this issue is happening intermittently and is not impacting all […]
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By madgett on August 29, 2017
Hello: Due to conflicts in staff scheduling, the eResources & Access Team will all be away on Friday, September 1st. Please do report any problems or access issues via our Help Form, and we will get to them on September 5th (after Labour Day). Sorry for the inconvenience.
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By madgett on July 19, 2017
UPDATE ; Wiley Online is back online. Wiley Online Library (eBooks & eJournals) seems to be down. Working on it. Stay tuned.
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By madgett on July 18, 2017
UPDATE: Site seems to be displaying as normal now. FYI (for those that want to know) ProQuest has upgraded from “http://” formating for their URLs to “https://”. UBC Library Resource pages are in the process of being updated. Databases on the ProQuest platform are displaying incorrectly. Basically, the landing pages are garbled. A sample of […]
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By madgett on June 12, 2017
*UPDATE* Slowness issues resolved. If you have further problems, please contact us using our Help Form: There have been several reports about the eJournal Portal (“Journal Titles” on the Homepage, “Journals” under Search Collections) being very slow. We have reported this to Ex Libris/ProQuest, and they are working on it. Stay Tuned!
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By madgett on May 3, 2017
*This Issue Resolved* Access to a number of Taylor & Francis ebooks online has been dropped. The links will still take you to the ebooks, but when you try to read one online, the message says: “Sorry, you do not have access to this book. A subscription is required to access the full text content […]
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