【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)
[Med. Health Sci. Lib.] Monthly closing days will be abolished.
Starting in June, the monthly closing days of Library of Human Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine will no longer be closed on the 15th of each month (or the next weekday if it falls on a national holiday).
It opens on those days.
Please check the opening schedule on Hours page.
[Database] "Collection of Magazines on Japanese Mass Entertainment and Sexual Customs Online" is available
【Education Lib.】We will be closed (8/17-18)
We will be temporarily closed from August 17th to 18th.
Sorry for inconvenience.
[Database] "Fusae Ichikawa Papers Online 1905-1946" is available
Service restored - [Maintenance] Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive (May 24)
The Maintenance work was completed and the service has been restored. (2023/5/24 13:30)
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Service Suspension has been extend to 2 pm. Sorry for the inconvenience. (2023/5/24 13:00)
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Kyoto University Rare Materials Digital Archive will suspend its service due to the system maintenance from 11 am to noon on May 24, 2023.
The service will be restored as soon as the maintenance work has been completed.
Maintenance: JapanKnowledge (May. 27)
Due to network system maintenance, All JapanKnowledge Services will be unavailable during the following period.
We appreciate your support and patience.
Date: Saturday, May. 27, 2023 Time: 9:00-13:00 (JST)
Suspended service: All JapanKnowledge Services (JapanKnowledge Lib, Select contents and JKBooks)
[E-Resources team, Kyoto University Main Library]