[Library Network] Conditions of Use and Licensing Restrictions for E-Resources
Prohibited use of electronic resources
Use of electronic resources including databases, e-journals and e-books
subscribed by Kyoto University is subject to copyright laws and licence
agreements.
The licences generally prohibit the following uses:
- Systematic and programmatic download
- Usage beyond the private purpose
- Reproducing and distributing
Violation of the licence agreements may result in the suspension of access to e-resources for the whole University. Please be aware that access may also be blocked on a per-user basis due to the authentication system.
Automatic Download Features of Reference Management Tools and Browser Preloading Functions
Recently, there have been cases of unintentional mass downloading/mass access caused by the automatic download function of literature management software/plug-ins or the link preview function of web browsers.
These functions repeatedly access links within a page in the background. As a result, the user may be unaware that he or she is causing a mass download/access. Please do not use these functions as they may induce a malfunction of the e-journal/database authentication system.
For information about settings in each literature management software and web browser,
[Attention!] Regarding Bulk Access to Electronic Resources Due to Automatic Download Features of Reference Management Tools and Browser Preloading Functions
Flyers
- Electronic Journal "Excessive Access" Recent Case: It happens without any intention!!（PDF）[Flier]
Related Pages
- E-Journals & E-Books List
- Flyer: E-Journals : Access and Use Restrictions (PDF) [English] [Chinese] [Korean] [Japanese]
- How to use e-resources
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Posted: 2024/08/05
(日本語) KURENAIアクセス数アラートサービスの一時休止について（2025.03.31更新）
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(日本語) 【文学研究科図書館・重要】移転作業による資料の利用制限について(B・D書庫：戻り移転8/26～)
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【Library Network】7/26：The recording of the lecture is now available. Online Workshop "Introduction of Article Search and Automatic Creation of Citation lists"（7/18）
2023.07.26 update
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The recording of the lecture is now available.
*This workshop was held in Japanese only.
https://cls.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/x/WQ7cHC
*ECS-ID/SPS-ID is required.
*See the fifth item in "自学自習コンテンツ一覧（学内限定）"(the list of self-study contents (on-campus only)).
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These workshops will tell you how to find academic articles with database "Web of Science", and how to make citation lists with "EndNote Online".
We look forward to having you join us!
Library Network Online Workshop
" Introduction of Article Search and Automatic Creation of Citation lists "
～Web of Science & EndNote Online～
*This workshop is held in Japanese only.
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Date：July 18, 2024(Thu.) 17：00-18：00
[2]Obtain information accurately（Intermediate）
[3]Evaluate, organize, and manage information（Advanced）
（ref. Route Map for Supporting Academic Information Literacy by Kyoto University Library Network）
Detailed Contents
We invite a lecturer from Clarivate Plc, the provider of academic article database "Web of Science." She will explain article search and management.
・How to find important articles with Web of Science.
・How to organize articles and make citation lists with citation management tool "EndNote Online."
Let's learn tips on article search and management!
Place: Online (WebEX)
Application form:
https://clarivatesupport.webex.com/weblink/register/re45f16db169c290481814516ca41266c
*Please apply using your Kyoto University e-mail address.（KUMOI：～@st.kyoto-u.ac.jp、KuMail：～@kyoto-u.ac.jp）
*You can apply and participate on the day of the event.
*We will share the recording later.
Kyoto University Library Network
Contact: KU Main Library
MAIL: ref660[at]mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp
*Related contents：Let's find Japanese articles (CiNii Research)
Now available on Kyoto University CyberLearningSpace
Route Map level: (2)Obtain information accurately（Beginner, Intermediate)
（ref. Route Map for Supporting Academic Information Literacy by Kyoto University Library Network）
Detailed Contents
Let's read Japanese articles for a deep understanding and your research! We explain how to find Japanese articles with CiNii Research, a major database for Japanese articles, on three videos below.
[1] Various sources of academic information (About 6 minutes)
[2] Searching for papers (About 8 minutes)
[3] Obtaining full texts of papers(About 6 minutes)
*These videos are held in English.
Recommended for anyone who would like to obtain and read Japanese articles .
Video Link: https://cls.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/x/rUqKyq (ECS-ID / SPS-ID is required）
No application required. KU members can watch anytime.
(日本語) 【医学図書館】動画公開しました： 2023年度開催 医学系DBオンライン講習会(全5回)
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