ERIC Initiates OpenURL Link to My Library Beta Test

October 31, 2005

ERIC is pleased to announce the Beta test of a new feature, Link to My Library, on the ERIC website. The feature, based on OpenURL technology, enables My ERIC users to link to electronic resources available at their library.

The following institutions are participating in the Beta test:

Brigham Young University
Lehigh University
Michigan State University
New York Institute of Technology
Northern Michigan University
San Jose State University
Syracuse University
University of Arizona
University of Missouri, St. Louis
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Users at these institutions can conduct a search while logged into the My ERIC area of the ERIC website, and link from the search results to their library full-text resources.

Participation in the Beta test will expand to include more institutions in the near future. Watch ERIC News for information on how to register your institution in the Link to My Library Beta test.