[Eril-l] COUNTER4 report harvesting?

[Johanna Riordan]

Alas, there's a world of difference between *can *and *must.*  If the
standard says *can * it's obvious many vendors won't bother.  If the
standard is upgraded to *must t*hen they will.

Johanna



*--Johanna L. Riordan*
Electronic Resources Librarian
Haverford College Library
610-896-1168
pronouns: she/her/hers


On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Treskon, Matthew <
Matthew.Treskon at ars.usda.gov> wrote:

> Hi Melissa,
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> Based on my reading of the SUSHI protocol (
> http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/download.php/14217/Z39-93-2014_SUSHI-1_7.pdf
> ), it looks like all COUNTER reports can be included in SUSHI payloads.
>
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> *7.1 *
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> *Types of Reports *
>
> *There are three types of reports that can be requested using the SUSHI
> protocol.*
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> *1)   COUNTER Reports*
>
> *SUSHI was originally conceived of as a method for delivering COUNTER
> reports. SUSHI is closely coupled, therefore, to developments at COUNTER.
> All COUNTER reports will be *
>
> *listed in the registry (see Section 7.3). *
>
> *2)   SUSHI Registered Non-COUNTER Reports*
>
> *The SUSHI protocol will support non-COUNTER reports that meet the
> requirements listed in Section 7.2. Registration for non-COUNTER reports
> will be voluntary, but is    strongly *
>
> *recommended for any reports that might cross over business partners. (See
> Section 7.3.)  *
>
> *3)   Other Reports*
>
> *SUSHI is designed to handle any report that is formatted in XML.
> Interested parties are encouraged to use the protocol for other purposes
> where it is appropriate.*
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>
> If the data provider provides reports that your SUSHI client/harvester
> does not harvest, I think it is a shortcoming is with SUSHI
> client/harvester and not the standard.
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>
> Matthew
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> Matthew Treskon - Librarian
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> United States Department of Agriculture
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> National Agricultural Library
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> Digital Library Branch
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> Beltsville, MD 20705
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> matthew.treskon at ars.usda.gov
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> *From:* Eril-l [mailto:eril-l-bounces at lists.eril-l.org] *On Behalf Of *Johanna
> Riordan
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 14, 2016 9:10 AM
> *To:* Melissa Belvadi
> *Cc:* eril-l at lists.eril-l.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Eril-l] COUNTER4 report harvesting?
>
>
>
> Unfortunately, I don't, but I, too, am frustrated at the lack of a tool
> that harvests more than JR1.  We are using Ex Libris' UStat, and while it
> accepts both JR1 and DB1 when loaded manually, the SUSHI harvester only
> does JR1.  Incredibly frustrating.
>
> If this is indeed a shortcoming of the SUSHI standard, I hope it's being
> addressed in the next update.
>
>
> Johanna
>
>
>
> * -- Johanna L. Riordan*
> Electronic Resources Librarian
> Haverford College Library
> 610-896-1168
>
> pronouns: she/her/hers
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 8:39 AM, Melissa Belvadi <mbelvadi at upei.ca> wrote:
>
> Hello, all.
>
> I would like to find a service or tool that will harvest for us all
> available COUNTER4 reports from all of our compliant vendors. But so far
> I've the tools/services I know of, including Proquest's and EBSCO's as well
> as a couple of open source options, only get a few of the reports, most
> notably JR1 but missing the very important JR2 and JR5.
>
> This might actually be a problem with the SUSHI standard being out of date
> - I'm a bit fuzzy on that.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have a SUSHI or other solution for harvesting ALL of the
> COUNTER4 reports from your vendors aside from doing it manually?
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> --
>
> Melissa Belvadi
>
> Collections Librarian
>
> University of Prince Edward Island
>
> mbelvadi at upei.ca 902-566-0581
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