Kyoto University Library Network

The trial access period expired at the end of last month.(2018/06/04)

Kyoto University Libraries have a trial access to the eBooks available on "Maruzen eBook Library".

Maruzen eBook Library contains more than 40,000 titles of Japanese eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter.

[Electronic Resources Section, Main Library]

The Making of the Modern World (MOMW Part: I, II, III) is now available on Gale's platform. (Update: 2020/03/12)
Also available in NII-REO (except Part III).

For more information see the following links:
Gale platform is available: MOMW (Jul. 2019)
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1382745?lang=en

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The platform of Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) and the Making of the Modern World (MOMW I, II) have changed from Gale to NII-REO since April 2018.

Please access the following new URLs:

• NII-REO Humanities & Social Sciences Collection
  https://reo.nii.ac.jp/hss/
• ECCO (Eighteenth Century Collections Online)
  https://reo.nii.ac.jp/hss/ecco_searchdetail
• MOMW (Making of the Modern World: 1450-1850)
  https://reo.nii.ac.jp/hss/momw_searchdetail
• MOMWII (Making of the Modern World: 1851-1914)
  https://reo.nii.ac.jp/hss/momw2_searchdetail

Access your saved items on ECCO/MoMW with Gale User Account (Update: 2018/05/17)

You can download and export your saved bibliography list until the end of May 2018. Saved contents will be unavailable from June 2018.

Due to its system maintenance, ProQuest Ebook Central will be unavailable on Sunday 22th April 2018, from 11:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m. (JST).

Ebook Central platform and LibCentral platform will be unavailable.

We thank you for your patience.

details (JPN only):

http://internationalnews.proquest.com/blog/allnews/ebook-central%E3%83%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%8A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E7%9F%A5%E3%82%89%E3%81%9B-6/

[Main Library Academic Support Section]

Solved! (2018/02/05 11:00)

ArticleLinker and E-Journal list is currently unavailable due to trouble. Following functions cannot be used.

Sorry for inconvenience. Repair work is in progress.

[Main Library Academic Support Section]

Main Library has a trial access to the eBooks available on "ProQuest Ebook Central".

ProQuest Ebook Central contains more than 800,000 titles of eBook titles representing a broad range of academic subject matter.

Trial access offer five (5) minutes of reading before you need to request longer use at no charge to you.

If you would like the library to purchase a book, simply click the "Request" button, fill out the quick form, and submit to the Library for approval. Library staff will notify you whether the request is approved or rejected by e-mail.

Contact:
Kyoto University Library Electronic Resources Section.
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/form/14106

[Electronic Resources Section, Main Library]

Due to its system maintenance, ProQuest Ebook Central will be unavailable on Sunday 21th January 2018, from 03:00 a.m. to 08:00 a.m. (JST).

We thank you for your patience.

details (JPN only):

http://internationalnews.proquest.com/blog/allnews/ebook-central%E3%83%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%8A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%81%AE%E3%81%8A%E7%9F%A5%E3%82%89%E3%81%9B-5/

[Main Library Academic Support Section]

In order to heighten the awareness of the appropriate use of electronic resources, please use the below flyers and websites.

• CAUTION: Please check the setting of your reference management software(PDF)

Let's use the electronic journal system in the right way (PDF)

• [English]
• [Chinese]
• [Korean]

Kyoto University Libraries Electronic Resources

• Kyoto University Libraries Electronic Resources
• Guide to E-Journal and Database Authentication System

[Kyoto University Library Network]

Due to its system maintenance, Maruzen eBook Library will be under maintenance

from Thursday, 28 Dec 2017 at 20:00 JST until Wednesday, 3 Jan 2018 at 24:00 JST.

detail:
https://elib.maruzen.co.jp/app/eguide/release.pdf

[Main Library Academic Support Section]

Resolved!(2017.12.19 10:37)→Access to EJs and EBs of  World Scientific has been blocked for excessive downloads.
We are working on getting this resolved.

【Attention】
For Access to e-resources, the license conditions have set forth by publishers who provides.
All publishers prohibit the following actions;

• Systematic and programmatic download
• Usage beyond the private purpose
• Downloading or printing of an entire issue of a journal
• Reproducing, distributing, defacing and resale

Especially, the publishers are strictly monitoring excessive downloading. When inappropriate use is recognized, publishers immediately deny access from Kyoto University as soon as they give caution.
It takes a lot of time to restore the access because it is require investigating and reporting about the incidents. For the period of negotiation, all Kyoto University students, faculty and researchers lose the access to resources. Moreover, if inappropriate use happens frequently, Kyoto University would take a serious penalty.
In order to avoid such a situation, please use e-resources carefully.

The standard of allowable downloading depends on publishers or associations. We strongly recommend reading abstracts before downloading so that it is possible to find which articles necessary.

So, please use electronic journals carefully.

[Main Library Academic Support Section]