[Web4lib] Microsoft Academic Search, is it broken?

[george at noblenet.org]

Which link resolvers does Academic Search claim to work with?  I looked
at their FAQ and they were vague about this. Does anyone know?

Thanks.

Nancy

On Fri, 19 May 2006 09:28:29 -0400 Thomas Dowling wrote:

> On 5/19/2006 8:54 AM, Drew, Bill wrote:
> 
> > Look at the FAQ for librarians.  It does support OpenURL!
> > 
> > http://academic.live.com/librarians
> 
> 
> Their FAQ may support OpenURL, but the service itself is having some
> problems.  They've been unable to hook us up to our resolver for more
> than a month now.  As you say, this is a beta, which in Microsoft-speak
> actually means beta - as opposed to Google Scholar, well into its third
> year of beta testing.
> 
> 
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> Thomas Dowling
> tdowling at ohiolink.edu
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Nancy George
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