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ENCompass: A Portal Infrastructure for the Cornell University Library. IFLA Berlin, August 2003 ENCompass WG: Eli Brown, Karen Calhoun, Adam Chandler, Sarah Chandler, John Cline, Nan Hyland, George Kozak, Marty Kurth, Paul McMillin, David Ruddy, Ed Zieba. Migrate existing functionality - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ENCompass: A Portal Infrastructure for the Cornell University Library
IFLA Berlin, August 2003ENCompass WG: Eli Brown, Karen Calhoun, Adam Chandler, Sarah Chandler, John Cline, Nan Hyland, George Kozak, Marty Kurth, Paul McMillin, David Ruddy, Ed Zieba
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Why Change?• Migrate existing
functionality• Enhance with new
functionality• Development
partnership with Endeavor
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E-Reference Collection Functions and More
EXISTING: “FIND DATABASES” & “FIND E-JOURNALS”
• Search e-Reference metadata
• Go to database from search results
• Browse by subject• Authenticate users for
restricted resources• Search for e-journal titles
PLUS: “FIND ARTICLES”
• Search at article level• Simultaneous search
across multiple databases
• Reference linking
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Project Status• May Anti-Slavery Collection in
production May 2002• ENCompass e-Reference in production
May 2003• Remove links to legacy system week of
August 11• Project Web site, FAQs, and feedback
form– http://www.library.cornell.edu/cts/encompas
s/
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What’s Missing
• Many enhancements• Better interaction with library catalog
and acquisitions data• E-resource management• Authentication and authorization• Integration with CU learning
management systems• Integration with university portal (as it
develops)
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What’s Planned
• Mainstreaming support for ENCompass
• Integrate library resources/services into Cornell information landscape– Blackboard 6 upgrade
• Common framework for Cornell digital collections
Unified Services
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