Re: Need examples of quirky e-journals Andree Rathemacher 21 Mar 2008 15:47 UTC
One of my favorites, on SpringerLink: *Swiss Journal of geosciences* (1661-8726) More full text options<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/?sid=sersolReport&genre=journal&SS_source=42&title=Swiss+Journal+of+geosciences&issn=1661-8726&SS_LibHash=ZU4TQ4PB5V> from 06/16/2007 to present in SpringerLink Contemporary (1997 - Present)<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/log?L=ZU4TQ4PB5V&D=RSV&J=SWJOG&U=http%3A%2F%2F0-www.springerlink.com.helin.uri.edu%2Fopenurl.asp%3Fgenre%3Djournal%26issn%3D1661-8726> *Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae* (0012-9402) More full text options<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/?sid=sersolReport&genre=journal&SS_source=42&title=Eclogae+geologicae+Helvetiae&issn=0012-9402&SS_LibHash=ZU4TQ4PB5V> from 05/01/2004 to 12/14/2006 in SpringerLink Contemporary (1997 - Present)<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/log?L=ZU4TQ4PB5V&D=RSV&J=ECLOGEOHE&U=http%3A%2F%2F0-www.springerlink.com.helin.uri.edu%2Fopenurl.asp%3Fgenre%3Djournal%26issn%3D0012-9402> I can see why they changed the title! Each has a separate URL and page on SpringerLink, but they link to one another. Annual Reviews, on the other hand: I remember that they put all issues under the current title, essentially obscuring title change history. For example: *Annual review of ecology and systematics* (0066-4162) More full text options<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/?sid=sersolReport&genre=journal&SS_source=42&title=Annual+review+of+ecology+and+systematics&issn=0066-4162&SS_LibHash=ZU4TQ4PB5V> from 1996 to 2002 in Annual Reviews Complete A-Z List<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/log?L=ZU4TQ4PB5V&D=FXG&J=ANNUREVOFEC&U=http%3A%2F%2F0-arjournals.annualreviews.org.helin.uri.edu%2Floi%2Fecolsys> *Annual review of ecology, evolution, and systematics* (1543-592X) More full text options<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/?sid=sersolReport&genre=journal&SS_source=42&title=Annual+review+of+ecology%2C+evolution%2C+and+systematics&issn=1543-592X&SS_LibHash=ZU4TQ4PB5V> from 2003 to present in Annual Reviews Complete A-Z List<http://zu4tq4pb5v.search.serialssolutions.com/log?L=ZU4TQ4PB5V&D=FXG&J=ANNUREVIOFEC&U=http%3A%2F%2F0-arjournals.annualreviews.org.helin.uri.edu%2Floi%2Fecolsys> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Glasson, Patricia A <pglasson@purdue.edu> wrote: > Apologies for cross-posting. > > We know we've run across several examples of e-journals that appear on a > provider's site under the latest title only, even though some issues in > the archives were originally published under an earlier title. > Conversely we've seen e-journals where one title is divided between 2 > URLs because part of the run is in the backfiles and the rest in current > files. > > But now we've been asked to provide some examples on short notice, and > we're scrambling to identify titles and websites where these kinds of > problems can be seen. > > If you've encountered some of these titles/sites recently and can help > us identify examples, it would be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you! > > > Patty Glasson > Serials Cataloging Specialist > Purdue University > 765-494-2811 > -- Andree Rathemacher Associate Professor Head, Serials Unit University Library, University of Rhode Island 15 Lippitt Road Kingston, RI 02881-2011 work: (401) 874-5096 fax: (401) 874-4588 e-mail: andree@uri.edu e-mail: andree.rathemacher@gmail.com http://www.uri.edu/library/