[Revamped] Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED Online)
Oxford English Dictionary Online (OED Online) has been revamped. (2023/07/19)
To access this database via the authentication system, click here.
If that doesn't work, please clear your browser's cache.
For more information: https://oed.com/information/
Database list: O | Kyoto University Library Network
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/erdb?c=erdb_alpha_o&lang=en
[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]
[Database] JapanKnowledge Lib Notes and User's Guide
Please read the following before using the JapanKnowledge Lib.
*Violation of the terms of use may result in restrictions on the use of the entire Kyoto University.
The following actions are prohibited.
- Downloading large amount of data in a short period of time
- Usage beyond the private purpose
- Reproducing and distributing
For more information: https://japanknowledge.com/library/en/terms01.html
There have been frequent recent occurrences of users unintentionally downloading or accessing large volumes of data using pre-read browser functions.
Large volume data downloads or large volume access of which the user is unaware may occur, even if the user intends to use electronic journals in the standard way.
We request your cooperation in disabling these functions by making the below changes to your browser settings.
■Microsoft Edge
Go to “Settings” – “Cookies and site permissions” and click “manage and delete cookies and site data.”
Turn off “Preload pages for faster browsing and searching.”
■Google Chrome
On the upper right of the screen, click the settings icon "︙" and “Settings.”
In Privacy and Security, select “Cookies and other site data” and turn off “Preload pages for faster browsing and searching.”
■Safari (Mac)
From “Safari” on the menu bar, click “Preferences.”
Click “Search” tab and uncheck “Preload Top Hits in the Background.”
JapanKnowledge's concurrent user is 10.
Don't forget to logout by "Logout" button. (not [X] close button of your browser)
If you are having trouble connecting to JapanKnowledge, or are unable to connect, please give yourself some time to access them.
Also try clearing your cache.
ref. How to clear the cache?
https://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/faq/general/general/post_159.html
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
ref: [Library Network] Conditions of Use and Licensing Restrictions for E-Resources
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1397170?lang=en
ref: 【Database: JapanKnowledge Lib】Stop the browser's prefetch function
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1397833?lang=en
<E-resources Team, Main Library> [posted: 2023-07-19]
[Revamped] Web OYA-bunko
Web OYA-bunko has been revamped.
For more information: https://www.oya-bunko.or.jp/tabid/990/Default.aspx (Japanese)
Web OYA-bunko's concurrent user is 1.
Don't forget to logout by [ログアウト] button. (not [X] close button of your browser)
[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]
Solved: [Database] Trouble connecting to JapanKnowledge (Jul. 13-)
The problems with the connection have been solved. (Jul. 19, 2023)
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There has been a temporary increase in usage, making it difficult to connect to JapanKnowledge Lib.
JapanKnowledge's concurrent user is 10.
Don't forget to logout by "Logout" button. (not [X] close button of your browser)
If you are having trouble connecting to JapanKnowledge, or are unable to connect, please give yourself some time to access them.
Also try clearing your cache.
ref. How to clear the cache?
https://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/faq/general/general/post_159.html
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
【Database: JapanKnowledge Lib】Stop the browser's prefetch function
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1397833?lang=en
<E-resources Team, Main Library>
Maintenance: Web OYA-bunko (Jul. 16-17)
Due to maintenance, All Web OYA-bunko will be unavailable during the following period.
We appreciate your support and patience.
Date: Jul. 16 23:00 - Jul. 18 0:00, 2023 (JST)
Suspended service: All Web OYA-bunko
[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]
[solved] Trouble: E-Journal and Database Authentication System (Jun.26)
This trouble has been solved. (Jun. 26, 2023, 11.35 a.m.)
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E-Journal and Database Authentication System is currently unavailable due to trouble.
If you are having trouble connecting to e-journals, etc., or are unable to connect, please give yourself some time to access them.
Also try clearing your cache.
ref. How to clear the cache?
https://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/faq/general/general/post_159.html
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
<E-resources Team, Main Library>
【Database: JapanKnowledge Lib】Stop the browser's prefetch function
Please read the following before using the JapanKnowledge Lib.
*Violation of the terms of use may result in restrictions on the use of the entire Kyoto University.
There have been frequent recent occurrences of users unintentionally downloading or accessing large volumes of data using pre-read browser functions.
Large volume data downloads or large volume access of which the user is unaware may occur, even if the user intends to use electronic journals in the standard way.
We request your cooperation in disabling these functions by making the below changes to your browser settings.
■Microsoft Edge
Go to “Settings” – “Cookies and site permissions” and click “manage and delete cookies and site data.”
Turn off “Preload pages for faster browsing and searching.”
■Google Chrome
On the upper right of the screen, click the settings icon "︙" and “Settings.”
In Privacy and Security, select “Cookies and other site data” and turn off “Preload pages for faster browsing and searching.”
■Safari (Mac)
From “Safari” on the menu bar, click “Preferences.”
Click “Search” tab and uncheck “Preload Top Hits in the Background.”
The following actions are prohibited.
- Downloading large amount of data in a short period of time
- Usage beyond the private purpose
- Reproducing and distributing
For more information: https://japanknowledge.com/library/en/terms01.html
ref: [Library Network] Conditions of Use and Licensing Restrictions for E-Resources
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/bulletin/1397170?lang=en
[posted: 2023-06-14]
Maintenance: E-Journal and Database Authentication System (6/7 13:00~19:00)
Due to system maintenance, access to the e-journals and the database may be temporarily affected during the following period.
We appreciate your support and patience.
Date: Wednesday, June. 7, 2023 Time: 13:00-19:00 (JST)
If you are having trouble connecting, please give yourself some time to access the site or clear your cache and try again.
ref. How to clear the cache?
https://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/faq/general/general/post_159.html
[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]
(Database)"British Literary Manuscripts Online" platform migration
Information about DB platform migration.
Title: British Literary Manuscripts Online
Current platform: https://link.gale.com/apps/BLM?u=kyotodai
New platform: https://link.gale.com/apps/BLMO?u=kyotodai
Transition start date: June 30, 2023
*The new platform is also available as of May 30, 2023.
*Library Network Database List
https://www.kulib.kyoto-u.ac.jp/erdb?c=erdb_alpha_b
(Library of the Graduate School of Letters, Kyoto University)