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Dominic - Thank you, again, for taking the time to answer my question and clarifying the syntax in the query string. The link you shared worked!<br>
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Though I do have the instructions in an FAQ for linking our library to Google Scholar (GS), I had not thought of placing our GS institutional link in A to Z in lieu of the GS link. Sometimes we overthink an issue and miss how simple the solution is.<br>
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<div dir="ltr" id="divRplyFwdMsg"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>From:</b> Dominic Benson (Staff) <Dominic.Benson@brunel.ac.uk><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 10, 2025 5:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Maribel Castro <mcastro@excelsior.edu>; eril-l@lists.eril-l.org <eril-l@lists.eril-l.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: Google Scholar links current students & alumni</span>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We do not use EZproxy to access Google Scholar as it can lead to a general lockout for apparent robot crawling. Instead we ask our users to add our Library (actually the OpenURL resolver), see https://libanswers.brunel.ac.uk/faq/13651</div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">An alternative would be to offer a prescoped queryURL incorporating yiur institution ID. Ours is </div>
<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://scholar.google.com/scholar?submitButton=&q=&hl=en&inst=12984894092213882962</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> 09 January 2025 17:47<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Eril-l] Google Scholar links current students & alumni</span>
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We have our Google Scholar link proxied for faculty and students. However, what do you all do for alumni? Do you provide a link to Google Scholar, or do you have a unique setup for alumni?</div>
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