Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #169


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08/06/06 19:12:28 (10 years ago)
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  • Ticket #169 – Description

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    55OCLC provides a publicly-accessible database that we can use to look up the appropriate OpenURL resolver using the user's IP address. Scholar.OpenURL.discoverResolvers() queries this database, and returns an associative array. The key is the institution name; the value is an array containing base URL and version. 
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    7 We also need a "Find in Your Library" button or menu item in the item pane. How to implement this is up to you. If you want to use it, the OpenURL registry would also let me retrieve a field for an image associated with a given OpenURL resolver (for George Mason, it's [http://lso.gmu.edu/lfp/masonlinkplus.gif this]), but that might add a bit of clutter to the interface. 
     7We also need a "Find in Your Library" button or menu item in the item pane. How to implement this is up to you. If you want to use it, the OpenURL registry would also let me retrieve a field for an image associated with a given OpenURL resolver (for George Mason, it's [http://lso.gmu.edu/lfp/masonlinkplus.gif this]), but that might add a bit of clutter to the interface. When this button is clicked, the browser should go to the URL obtained from Scholar.OpenURL.resolve(item).