[Eril-l] JSTOR having problems?

Katie Witzig kwitzig at macalester.edu
Mon Oct 12 13:46:47 PDT 2015


Hi Diane,

We are also experiencing this issue at Macalester College. It is asking us
to login via our institution though we should be recognizable by IP. We
were able to search by institution name at one point today to login.

Katie Witzig
Library Specialist
DeWitt Wallace Library
Macalester College
kwitzig at macalester.edu
651.696.6749


On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Diane Westerfield <
Diane.Westerfield at coloradocollege.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> Just now we discovered that is JSTOR misbehaving oddly, as in asking for
> payment for articles in collections we subscribe to, or giving straight-up
> error messages. I tried clearing my browser cache and was able to load one
> article, then the problems started again. Happens with both the proxy link
> and the direct link. Just wondering if anybody else is having trouble. I
> put in an error message as I wasn’t able to get through on the phone.
>
>
>
> Our school operates on the Block Plan where students take one class at a
> time for 3 ½ weeks and we’re in the last few days of the Block, which means
> students are desperate for articles as they finish their papers. Not a good
> time for JSTOR to be unavailable.
>
>
>
> Diane Westerfield, Electronic Resources & Serials Librarian
>
> Tutt Library, Colorado College
>
> diane.westerfield at coloradocollege.edu
>
> (719) 389-6661
>
> (719) 389-6082 (fax)
>
>
>
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