Links:
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http://library.caltech.edu/openurl/StandardDocuments/Z39_88_Pt1_ballot%20final.pdf
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The OpenURL and OpenURL Framework: Demystifying Link Resolution
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Reference Linking in a Hybrid Library Environment: Part 1: Frameworks for Linking
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Idiot's Guide to OpenURL 1.0: "Here's the smallest amount of information that you need to know to make correct, minimized, NISO OpenURL 1.0 links for journals and journal articles"
Commercial entities
About Openly Informatics, Inc.:
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Openly Informatics, Inc., has a mission: to help researchers, scholars, libraries, merchants and publishers make their information systems work together. We build software, systems and services that link people to information more efficiently and profitably.
Resolving the problem of different Open URL resolvers
Demonstration of a solution?
The OpenURL Router:
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The OpenURL Router works by offering a central registry of institutions' OpenURL resolvers. An institution registers details of its resolver just once, at openurl.ac.uk. When the resolver has been registered at openurl.ac.uk, any service provider can provide users from that institution with OpenURL links to their resolver.
a free openurl resolver
Welcome to CrossRef’s OpenURL resolver is a free OpenURL resolver for individuals. (
TCA--Press Room--Enter a PR provides an explanation.) Might it make sense to use this free resolver as a default resolver in SB or other software we are writing?
