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The User Limit public notes were E-book providers use different language to describe their user limits (multiple user access, unlimited user access, 3 concurrent users, etc). This language was standardized across the different e-books book collections in the Network Zone (NZ) . The e-book providers use different language to describe public notes about user limitsto facilitate a better user experience. These public notes appear in the view it section in Primo as a Public Note. The standardized language used for the different access models are described below.

Unlimited licenses with DRM (e.g., ProQuest Ebooks Central Academic Complete Collection, ACLS Humanities e-book)

This note is at the e-collection level in the Public Note field under the Notes tab. Notes at the e-collection level filter to all the portfolios within that collection.

Previous Public Note:

This resource has Multiple User Access.

Revised Public Note:

Unlimited user access

Download requires Online viewing available. Offline viewing requires a free personal account and 3rd free 3rd party software

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Unlimited licenses DRM-Free (e.g., JSTOR DDA, O’Reilly Safari E-books)

This note is at the e-collection level in the Public Note field under the Notes tab. Notes at the e-collection level filter to all the portfolios within that collection.

Previous Public Note:

Unlimited user access

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Limited user access ([# of users]) i.e., Limited user access (1 user), Limited user access (3 user)

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E-book Purchases from Gobi:

GOBI can provide Metadata Service support for eBooks. eBook bibliographic records contain site-specific URLs and can be customized to output local data such as a user limit note. In Alma, use an import profile to update inventory for eBooks based on the bibliographic records. The whole process can be set up automatically. GOBI Metadata Service for eBooks has an added cost.