<div dir="ltr">Thank you for sharing this info and including instructions on how to locate one's institutional ID. Does this scoped search generally mean users will see only results that match your holdings? Or does it serve some other purpose? </div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 1:20 AM Electronic Resources in Libraries discussion list via Eril-l <<a href="mailto:eril-l@lists.eril-l.org">eril-l@lists.eril-l.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg5544174725488395745">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Hi Greg<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Sign in to Google Scholar<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Via the tribar or hamburger menu, select the Settings cog wheel<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Select Library links<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Type in your institution (Rhodes College has two entries labelled Rhodes College – Find It @ Barret Library – are they both valid?)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Hover over and right-click the link relating to your current OpenURL link resolver<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">When the browser’s inspector pane opens, look for the element relating to your inst ID value (e.g. for the first Rhodes College entry, it is:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"><input type="checkbox" name="inst" id="gs_lib_13391113800776317015" value="<span style="background:yellow">13391113800776317015</span>"
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Append the GS query URI with your inst= value,
</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"><a href="https://scholar.google.com/?inst=" target="_blank">https://scholar.google.com/?inst=</a> making your generic institutional query URL:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">If you want to send a user a pre-scoped query, use the format:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> Paraham_Greg <<a href="mailto:parahamg@rhodes.edu" target="_blank">parahamg@rhodes.edu</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> 10 January 2025 21:24<br>
<b>To:</b> Electronic Resources in Libraries discussion list <<a href="mailto:eril-l@lists.eril-l.org" target="_blank">eril-l@lists.eril-l.org</a>>; Dominic Benson (Staff) <<a href="mailto:Dominic.Benson@brunel.ac.uk" target="_blank">Dominic.Benson@brunel.ac.uk</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Eril-l] Google Scholar links current students & alumni<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">Hi Dominic,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt">How do I obtain an institutional GSID?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(50,49,48);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white">Thank you!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(50,49,48);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white">Greg Paraham</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(50,49,48);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white"><br>
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:9pt;color:rgb(50,49,48);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white">Electronic Resources Librarian</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(50,49,48);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0cm;background:white"><br>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Electronic Resources in Libraries discussion list via Eril-l<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 10, 2025 10:49 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Dominic Benson (Staff) <<a href="mailto:Dominic.Benson@brunel.ac.uk" target="_blank">Dominic.Benson@brunel.ac.uk</a>>;
<a href="mailto:eril-l@lists.eril-l.org" target="_blank">eril-l@lists.eril-l.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: [Eril-l] Google Scholar links current students & alumni<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11pt;color:black">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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You're a gem!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 10, 2025 5:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Maribel Castro <<a href="mailto:mcastro@excelsior.edu" target="_blank">mcastro@excelsior.edu</a>>;
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<b>Subject:</b> Fw: Google Scholar links current students & alumni</span><span lang="EN-US">
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<p><span lang="EN-US">[USE CAUTION - EXTERNAL SENDER - TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN OPENING ANY INCLUDED ATTACHMENTS AND/OR LINKS]<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">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 <a href="https://libanswers.brunel.ac.uk/faq/13651" target="_blank">https://libanswers.brunel.ac.uk/faq/13651</a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">An alternative would be to offer a prescoped queryURL incorporating yiur institution ID. Ours is <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:black">Kind regards,</span><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:rgb(0,50,91)">Dom Benson </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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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?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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