[Web4lib] google & library catalogs

Drew, Bill drewwe at MORRISVILLE.EDU
Wed Apr 12 20:16:11 EDT 2006


Couldn't this be coded in a javascript so the phrase is used but not
displayed so one could create a Google search already bound to
libraries?

Wilfred (Bill) Drew
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org 
> [mailto:web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Jim Cody
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 8:13 PM
> To: web4lib at webjunction.org
> Subject: Re: [Web4lib] google & library catalogs
> 
> I already replied off-list to Chris but maybe other
> people are not aware of this.
> 
> If you search Google using the bound phrase "find in a
> library" (in quotes) and a title or author, it will
> bring the Open WorldCat results close to the top. 
> Then   if you click on one of those results you go
> into Open WorldCat, where you can enter your zip code
> and get a list of the closest libraries holding that
> item.


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