Decentralized account management in a library consortium: a report of HSLC’s implemenation of Guardian
Anita S. Wagner
(Anita S. Wagner is Assistant Director, Health Sciences Libraries Consortium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Alan C. Simon
(Alan C. Simon is Associate Director and System Administrator, Health Sciences Libraries Consortium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Cindy A. Pitchon
(Cindy A. Pitchon is User Support Specialist, Health Sciences Libraries Consortium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Dennis J. Gormley
(Dennis J. Gormley is Operations Manager, Health Sciences Libraries Consortium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Abstract
Presents a case study of the Health Sciences Libraries Consortium in Philadelphia using Ovid Technologies’ search system, database and Web gateway. Considers the authentication and authorization environment and the successful use of the program Guardian. Outlines further developments in this area as the system is upgraded.
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Citation
Wagner, A.S., Simon, A.C., Pitchon, C.A. and Gormley, D.J. (1997), "Decentralized account management in a library consortium: a report of HSLC’s implemenation of Guardian", Library Hi Tech, Vol. 15 No. 1/2, pp. 55-57. https://doi.org/10.1108/07378839710307287
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1997, MCB UP Limited