[Web4lib] Science Direct via Google

[Thomas Dowling]

On 7/9/2007 10:50 AM, Ross Singer wrote:

> On 7/8/07, Bob Duncan <duncanr at lafayette.edu> wrote:
> 
>> And I hope that someday Google Scholar will abandon its idiotic (IMO)
>> practice
>> of generating OpenURL links based on a library's holdings.
> 
> I think this statement is untrue.  Google Scholar gives me many
> OpenURL links for items that Georgia Tech doesn't hold.  Where did you
> get this assumption?
> 


Google Scholar uses COinS - any chance you're seeing that link?  (It
would have the GT logo, while all the <a href's generated by Scholar are
text-only.)

Otherwise, you may be spoon-feeding Scholar holdings info for more
journals than you really subscribe to.


Thomas