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OpenURL

Index OpenURL

OpenURL is a standardized format for encoding a description of a resource within a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), intended to help Internet users to find a copy of the resource that they are allowed to access. [1]

33 relations: American National Standards Institute, Bibliography, Chemical Abstracts Service, Citation, COinS, Ex Libris Group, Federated search, Ghent University, Google Scholar, Herbert Van de Sompel, Hyperlink, Innovative Interfaces, International Standard Book Number, Library, Modern Language Association, National Information Standards Organization, OCLC, OpenSearch, OpenURL knowledge base, Ovid Technologies, Percent-encoding, Proprietary software, Query string, R.R. Bowker, Serials Solutions, SFX (software), SirsiDynix, Subscription business model, Umlaut (software), URL, Web of Science, Wikipedia, XML.

American National Standards Institute

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private non-profit organization that oversees the development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services, processes, systems, and personnel in the United States.

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Bibliography

Bibliography (from Greek βιβλίον biblion, "book" and -γραφία -graphia, "writing"), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from Greek -λογία, -logia).

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Chemical Abstracts Service

Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) is a division of the American Chemical Society.

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Citation

A citation is a reference to a published or unpublished source (not always the original source).

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COinS

ContextObjects in Spans, commonly abbreviated COinS, is a method to embed bibliographic metadata in the HTML code of web pages.

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Ex Libris Group

Ex Libris Group is an Israeli software company that develops integrated library systems and other library software.

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Federated search

Federated search is an information retrieval technology that allows the simultaneous search of multiple searchable resources.

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Ghent University

Ghent University (Universiteit Gent, abbreviated as UGent) is a public research university located in Ghent, Belgium.

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Google Scholar

Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and disciplines.

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Herbert Van de Sompel

Herbert Van de Sompel is a Belgian librarian, computer scientist, and musician, most known for his role in the development of the Open Archives Initiative (OAI) and standards such as OpenURL, Object Reuse and Exchange, and the OAI Protocol for Metadata Harvesting.

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Hyperlink

In computing, a hyperlink, or simply a link, is a reference to data that the reader can directly follow either by clicking, tapping, or hovering.

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Innovative Interfaces

Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (abbreviated III) is a software company specializing in integrated systems for library management.

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International Standard Book Number

The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) is a unique numeric commercial book identifier.

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Library

A library is a collection of sources of information and similar resources, made accessible to a defined community for reference or borrowing.

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Modern Language Association

The Modern Language Association of America, often referred to as the Modern Language Association (MLA), is the principal professional association in the United States for scholars of language and literature.

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National Information Standards Organization

The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is a United States non-profit standards organization that develops, maintains and publishes technical standards related to publishing, bibliographic and library applications.

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OCLC

OCLC, currently incorporated as OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated, is an American nonprofit cooperative organization "dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs".

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OpenSearch

OpenSearch is a collection of technologies that allow publishing of search results in a format suitable for syndication and aggregation.

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OpenURL knowledge base

An OpenURL knowledge base is an extensive database containing information about electronic resources such as electronic journals or ebooks and their availability and accessibility.

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Ovid Technologies

Ovid Technologies, Inc. (or just Ovid for short), part of the Wolters Kluwer group of companies, provides access to online bibliographic databases, academic journals, and other products, chiefly in the area of health sciences.

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Percent-encoding

Percent-encoding, also known as URL encoding, is a mechanism for encoding information in a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) under certain circumstances.

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Proprietary software

Proprietary software is non-free computer software for which the software's publisher or another person retains intellectual property rights—usually copyright of the source code, but sometimes patent rights.

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Query string

On the World Wide Web, a query string is the part of a uniform resource locator (URL) containing data that does not fit conveniently into a hierarchical path structure.

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R.R. Bowker

R.R. Bowker LLC ("Bowker") is an American limited liability company based in New Providence, New Jersey, and incorporated in Delaware.

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Serials Solutions

Serials Solutions was a division of ProQuest that provided e-resource access and management services (ERAMS) to libraries.

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SFX (software)

SFX was the first OpenURL link resolver or link server.

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SirsiDynix

SirsiDynix is a United States company which produces software and associated services for libraries.

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Subscription business model

The subscription business model is a business model where a customer must pay a subscription price to have access to a product or service.

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Umlaut (software)

Umlaut is an open source front-end for a link resolver for libraries, which deals with advertising services for specific known citations.

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URL

A Uniform Resource Locator (URL), colloquially termed a web address, is a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network and a mechanism for retrieving it.

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Web of Science

Web of Science (previously known as Web of Knowledge) is an online subscription-based scientific citation indexing service originally produced by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI), now maintained by Clarivate Analytics (previously the Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters), that provides a comprehensive citation search.

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Wikipedia

Wikipedia is a multilingual, web-based, free encyclopedia that is based on a model of openly editable content.

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XML

In computing, Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.

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Open URL, Openurl, Z39.88, Z39.88-2004.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenURL

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