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October 10, 2024
The Birds of the World team recently announced the Birds of the World platform is now available in Spanish. They are proud to make this resource accessible to a new audience and shared that there are plans to include translation options to additional languages in the future. Visit the BIG NEWS! Birds of the World is now available in Spanish! news post from October 8, 2024, to learn more about the new technology behind translations, how to toggle the website between English and Spanish, and what will translate and what will not on the page.
October 4, 2024
Thomson Reuters is changing how they acquire, enhance, and publish updates to the Internal Revenue Code, Code History, and State Statues for Arkansas, Florida, and Indiana to update in a more efficient timeline. Unfortunately, these changes are not possible without breaking some links to content in your research history, flagging documents, foldering documents, or notes created. To retain annotations, print or export them from your History, Folders, or any affected document before October 4, 2024.
September 16, 2024
Starting September 16, 2024, ASM International is rolling out Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) as a mandatory security feature for all users. Learn more about the ASM International implementation by visiting their website to learn more about Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
| Date Resolved | eResource Effected | Type of Alert | Additional Updates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2024 | Artstor | Platform Update |
The Artstor website will be retired as of August 1, 2024. Artstor collections and content will be available via the JSTOR platform. |
| 07/26/2024 | OVID | Platform Update | Platform security enhancements: Ovid will release an update to enhance platform security. File types that can be uploaded to My Projects will be limited to the following: .csv, .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, .mov, .avi, .m4v, .mkv, .mp3, .mp4, .mpg, .wmv, .ris, .ovd, .xml, .pdf, .txt, .jpg, .png, .tif, .gif. |
| 07/01/2024 | OECD iLibrary | Platform Update | OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) iLibrary moved to an open-access publishing model. OECD content will be freely accessible via the soon-to-be relaunched website https://www.oecd.org/. Publications published after July 1, 2024, will be available by default via CC-BY Creative Commons license. There may be exceptions for some content, which will be indicated. |
| 08/17/2024 | IEEE | Planned Service Interruption | n/a |
| 06/20/2024 | HeinOnline | eResource Alert | n/a |
| 06/04/2024 | American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Websites | eResource Alert | n/a |
| 03/21/2024 | Birds of the World - server upgrades | Planned Service Interruption | n/a |
| 03/16/2024 | IEEE Xplore Digital Library - scheduled maintenance | Planned Service Interruption | n/a |