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Mary Walsh <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:38:42 -0600
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Hi Rose - Have you had any updates on this, or is there something I need 
to do (besides wait)?

Thanks - Mary

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Mary Walsh  ::  [log in to unmask]
Resource Sharing Librarian
Nielsen Library  ::  Adams State College
Alamosa, CO 81102  ::  (719) 587-7174
http://www.adams.edu/library/



Rose Nelson wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>  
>
> We have recently updated a few of the key Ebsco databases.  We 
> download Ebsco databases from a special ftp site that includes all the 
> title lists.  This is a site all of the various ERM vendors use to 
> update Ebsco databases into their knowledge base.  Ebsco also provides 
> title lists on their public site.  However according to Ebsco, the 
> title lists on the ftp site are even more up to date than the title 
> lists on their public website.  Unfortunately, this month, this has 
> not been the case.  The title lists at least for a handful  of 
> databases (Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, Mas Ultra 
> School Edition, MasterFile Premier and Business Source Compete) are 
> not accurate.   I have contacted Ebsco about the discrepancies in 
> their title lists, but have not yet heard back from them.  It looks 
> like the title lists on their public website are more accurate than 
> the ftp site.  So for now, we will update the Ebsco databases using 
> the title lists from the public website. 
>
>  
>
> We apologize for the inconvenience this has caused, but hope to have 
> the accurate lists in place soon.
>
>  
>
> Thanks,
>
>  
>
> Rose
>
>  
>
> Rose Nelson
>
> Systems Librarian
>
> Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries
>
> http://www.coalliance.org
>
> 303-759-3399 X103 fax 303-759-3363
>
>  
>


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