portals within portals integration of sfx and metalib with other products mike gardner
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Portals within portalsIntegration of SFX and Metalib
with other products
Mike Gardner
What makes a portal?
• Personalised Gateway
• Customisable
• Integration
• One-Stop Shop
• Single Sign-On
Institutional portal
• Personalised– My Modules
Institutional portal
• Personalised– My Modules
• Customisable – Add channels
Institutional portal
• Personalised– My Modules
• Customisable – Add channels
• Integration– Frame
Institutional portal
• Personalised– My Modules
• Customisable – Add channels
• Integration– Frame– Search
Institutional portal
• Personalised– My Modules
• Customisable – Add channels
• Integration– Frame– Search– Links to VLEs– SSO
Metalib
• Personalised– My Resources
• Customisable– My Resources
• Integration– Cross
searching
Integration
• How to integrate a Library Portal with an Institutional Portal ?– Single Sign On so seamless– Link from Institutional Portal to Library
Portal – Frame Library Portal within Institutional
Portal – Embed search facility from Library Portal
within Institutional Portal
Integration
• Metalib channel in Institutional Portal
eLibrary: Metalib + …
• OPAC (UNLOC)– My Library Record
• SFX– Metalib– OPAC– Reading Lists– Alerts (eg Pubmed Daily Updates)
• My eJournals ?– Metalib x-server version 3.13
Information gateway tab
My Library Record
SFX
Reading Lists links
Alerts + SFX links
Technology
• Portal: Luminis 3 (SCT) with CPIP SSO• My Library Record (loans & reservations)
– Aleph x-server (xml)
• My eJournals – Metalib x-server (xml)
• Reading Lists availability check– SFX API (xml)
• Links from Reading Lists to SFX– OpenURLs
• Pubmed Daily– Pubmed API and Hubmed RSS
Normal Authentication
Browser
No cookieso send login
Metalib server
AuthenticateSend cookie
Got cookieso send page
Login
Page 2
Username / password
Page 1 Cookie
Request Page 2 (with cookie)
Request Page 1
CPIP Authentication
Browser
(Portal)
CPIP Connector
Page 1
CPIP Servlet
Metalib server
AuthenticateSend cookie
Username/ password
Cookie
Request Page 1 (with cookie)
Request Page 1
Luminis
Username / password
Got cookieso send page
