Provider Changes In Progress
Below is a list of known on-going platform-level changes currently open with providers. The relevant product Release Notes and any related articles will be updated when the changes go live.
Provider / Platform | Description | Anticipated Completion Date | 360 | SFX/Alma | CDI |
AIP Scitation |
AIP Publishing migrated their content platform to another vendor: Silverchair. They also dropped the “Scitation” name. This change was implemented 19 April 2023. All journal, Book, Conference Proceedings, for AIPP and publishing partner content were included in the migration. Redirects are in place and will remain in place for the foreseeable future. DOI links have been redeposited with CrossRef. We worked closely with AIP to implement new linking parsers and update the targets for all collections.
AIP collections have all been updated and will be included in the 3rd June Content Update ( 20232500 ) that will be released on June 18th. Some consortia collections are still pending. For more information about platform change: https://publishing.aip.org/wp-conten...s-03072023.pdf For updates regarding ongoing issues: https://knowledge.exlibrisgroup.com/...e_-_April_2023
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This change will be part of the 3rd June Content Update ( 20232500 ) that will be released on June 18th. | |||
Amsterdam University Press |
Amsterdam University Press moved their journals to a new platform on June 8, 2021. Access to the journals is now provided via aup-online.com. The request to create a new target with updated URL's and additional titles, is pending with the Operations Team. | TBD |
Pending Release April 3, 2022 DBID: W61 |
Pending Release April 3, 2022 Collection ID: 614910000000003120
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Awaiting sample data from AUP to begin the analysis process. |
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently transitioned to a new Silverchair based platform. Targets have been revised with new links, but old links will also continue to redirect indefinitely. |
Went live November 8, 2021 |
Released |
Released
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Pending receipt of metadata
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
What’s happening? All the content at sciencemag.org, which is currently hosted on multiple platforms, will be moving to Atypon’s online publishing platform, Literatum. The new website was launched in the summer of 2021. |
Released in SFX and Alma, September, 2021 | 360: AAAS Platform Change |
SFX: AAAS Platform Change -AMERICAN_ASSOCIATION_FOR_THE_ADVANCEMENT_OF_SCIENCE collection (ID 1000000000000017) updated with the new title list, September 19th, 2021 Alma: AAAS Platform Change AMERICAN_ASSOCIATION_FOR_THE_ADVANCEMENT_OF_SCIENCE collection (ID 611000000000000017) updated on September 26th, 2021
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TBD |
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) |
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) no longer authenticates subscriber access on their old platform at www.astm.org. All access is now via the ASTM Compass platform at https://compass.astm.org/. |
TBD - we are awaiting on ASTM for a new KBART with updated linking to the Compass platform. They are currently working on this issue. | TBD | ||
Bone & Joint Publishing |
Bone & Joint Publishing platform change scheduled for 7 February 2023. Working with provider to obtain title lists with modified URLs. |
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Bristol University Press |
Bristol University Press launched a new platform, April 2022. For more information see: https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/bupdigital-faqs DOI's will direct to the new platform. Book content will continue to be available through the previous aggregators. |
Currently working with Bristol to obtain appropriate metadata (June 2022) | Pending | Pending | TBD |
Cabi |
Cabi had moved their platform to Atypon. New title lists are expected to be received in October 2022 |
Done | |||
Cambridge University Press |
Starting mid-day September 5th, 2021, we see all links to the Cambridge University Core platform failing with a 503 error message. Searches performed directly in the native interface also return "Error 503 Backend fetch failed". We have notified the provider and will update this article once we have their response.
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UPD: September 6th. Cambridge confirmed that the Core platform was experiencing some issues over the weekend, but that these issues seem to be resolved now. Should you still encounter a problem with linking to the Core collections, please open a support ticket. |
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Canadian Electronic Library / desLibris |
Canadian Electronic Library is being sold (see https://my.canadianelectroniclibrary.ca/news), and titles are now available to libraries on the new Canada Commons platform Canada Commons. The desLibris platform was closed on June 30 2022, Old URLs are currently redirecting to the new platform. |
June 30 2022 | |||
Classiques Garnier |
New linking syntax for books and journals: https://classiques-garnier.com/doi/garnier?filename=AroMSP01 For other databases: https://num.classiques-garnier.com/<database>?filename=BovAG01 |
Live | |||
DOAJ |
In late 2020, DOAJ changed the types of data that they collect from OA publishers, which affects the data available for Ex Libris to collect for use in our knowledgebases. One of the changes they made was the removal of coverage information from their title-level CSV export, which DOAJ felt was not necessarily understood by the publishers or entered properly and became problematic to support. You can read more about the changes that DOAJ made and the reasons why here: |
June 2021 for Ex Libris changes |
360 KB: DOAJ titles to lose coverage dates - Mar 2021 |
Primo: DOAJ - content in the Central Discovery Index (CDI) - Feb 2021 Summon: DOAJ - content in the Central Discovery Index (CDI) - Feb 2021 |
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European Mathematical Society |
EMS platform had changed. The URLs had changed from https://www.ems-ph.org/ |
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Informit |
The provider has recently changed platforms. This change requires updating the linking syntax, creating and/or reloading knowledgebase collections, creating and/or reloading discovery feeds. See articles for more details. |
End of July 2021
Issues 1 & 2 to be resolved as part of the October content release. We are discussing with the provider for issues 3 & 4. |
360: Informit Platform Change | ||
Intellect Journals |
Intellect Discover is now live on https://intellectdiscover.com/ (removed from Ingenta Connect) |
Done | |||
Karger |
Karger migrated to a new Silverchair platform at the beginning of May 2023. All journal, book, and book series content was included in the migration. Redirects for Journal level records are now working. The Karger and Ex Libris operations teams have worked to fix post-launch issues and all links should now be resolving properly. Karger has now supplied new title lists and the targets are being updated. For more information see: https://knowledge.exlibrisgroup.com/...nge_-_May_2023 |
Pending receipt of new metadata from Karger. | |||
Liverpool University Press |
New Atypon platform went live on November 9, 2022! |
Working with LUP and Atypon to obtain and ingest new feeds. Continuing to work with Atypon to obtain a new feed for CDI. Alternate coverage is available in CDI. |
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Ovid |
The new Ovid Journals Reading Experience was first introduced in 2018 and has been gradually made available to more customers. The linking syntax for Ovid URLs remains unchanged. Users are automatically directed to the new reading experience (https://oce.ovid.com) when they use a link from a discovery service, link resolver, or a direct article Jumpstart link. Customers who encounter issues accessing their full text subscriptions from the Ovid Journals Reading Experience site, are encouraged to contact the Ovid support team at: support@ovid.com. |
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Oxford University Press Books |
This year Oxford University Press’s major research books collections will move to the Oxford Academic platform. This means that books will be available alongside journals in a single place for the first time. Books from Oxford Scholarship Online, University Press Scholarship Online, Oxford Handbooks Online, Very Short Introductions, Oxford Medicine Online, and Oxford Clinical Psychology, as well as the AMA Manual of Style will migrate to Oxford Academic on July 14, 2022. |
Oxford will be sending updated KBARTs with the new platform links after the go live in July. All current links will also have redirects in place. | Oxford will be sending updated KBARTs with the new platform links after the go live in July. All current links will also have redirects in place. | Oxford will be redelivering all records to refresh their CDI feeds with the new platform links. All current links will also have redirects in place. | |
Scholarly Publishing Collective (SPC) |
Duke University Press has announced a partnership with several nonprofit scholarly journal publishers and societies to provide journal services for a collaboration called the Scholarly Publishing Collective (SPC). SPC will include electronic subscriptions to journals published by Michigan State University Press, Penn State University Press, SBL Press, and the University of Illinois Press (as well as print subscriptions for these and other publishers). SPC will take responsibility for perpetual content even though some of the Archival content will also remain available in the JSTOR Archival collections. For more information: https://dukeupress.edu/Information-For/Librarians/Account-Administration/Scholarly-Publishing-Collective-For-Librarians-and |
Electronic content for publications hosted under this program migrated from JSTOR to the Scholarly Publishing Collective’s platform, managed by Duke UP and powered by Silverchair, early in 2022. The migration involved >150 journals. The Scholarly Publishing Collective’s platform launched to the public on January 4, 2022. JSTOR links will cease to redirect at the end of March 2022. SUBSCRIBERS MUST ACTIVATE NEW SPC TARGETS IN ORDER TO RETAIN ACCESS Alma Collection ID 615410000000002739 360 DBID ZWISI |
Released February 6, 2022 Collection ID 615410000000002739
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Released January 27, 2022 DBID ZWISI
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Pending receipt of metadata |
SKILLSOFT_BOOKS |
Skillsoft Books are moving platform from SkillSoft to SkillPort | Old platform will still be available via the Skillsoft Books legacy collections | Old platform will still be available via the 24X7 Books legacy collections | ||
Walter DeGruyter |
Walter DeGruyter underwent a major platform change in May 2021. We have worked closely with the DeGruyter team to integrate these changes in all Ex Libris products. If you continue to experience issues please open a Support Case. There is a known issue in automatically updating some of the DeGruyter targets. We are continuing to seek solutions. For more information:https://www.degruyter.com/cms/pages/faq?lang=en |
Completed 2021 Q3 | |||
Wolters Kluwer - Law |
The Wolters Kluwer - Law - Cheetah platform was been rebranded VitalLaw. For more information see: https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/sol...llaw-law-firms |
The new platform was launched 1 November 2021. Target updates are pending analysis and scheduling |
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Bristol University Press | Bristol University Press is moving from Ingenta Connect to its own independent platform | July 31st, 2022 | Waiting to receive sample records | ||
Artech House Collection | Artech House is about to migration this collection to a new platform on July 6th. | Pending | Pending | Pending | |
EBSCO |
EBSCOhost has a new interface with new link, https://research.ebsco.com/c/ Ebsco has informed that individual customers should have received multiple emails regarding the migration roadmap so they could properly prepare their users for the new interface. If they’ve not received these notifications, their Account Executive should be able to help them out. The current URLs from the title lists navigate to the new platform. EBSCO has confirmed that there is no need for new title lists. |
Customers need to keep the users informed that there is a new Interface coming. Here are some helpful FAQs : https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/The-New-EBSCOhost-Frequently-Asked-Questions?language=en_US https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/New-EBSCOhost-Quick-Start-Guide?language=en_US https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO-Discovery-Service-Quick-Start-Guide?language=en_US |
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Release Notes
- Article last edited: 05-Feb-2023