3. Log-in
Usernames and passwords are provided for remote
access, users within an IP range providing access will not
see this screen.
4. Search screen
All searches can be run in conjunction with each
other, e.g. search by country and vendor.
5. Search by name
Search can be by name or acronym, and can be a truncated
if you are not sure of the full name.
6. Search results
Link to Link to PDF profile
consortium Ringgold’s
details Identify
database
Links to the Ringgold database require users to be logged in to Identify
7. Search by member institution
Search by member institution with truncated search. Select “Consortium
member” from the drop down box.
9. Consortium details
Live links to vendor
Live link to
consortium
member which
lists consortia
of which it is a
member
10. Link from consortium details
Clicking on link from consortium details displays institution selected and lists the
consortia of which it is a member, enables free flowing browsing.
Links from vendor display consortia licensing content from that vendor.
19. Background information such as history and aims of
the consortium, information about its structure with
lists of committee members.
20. E-content acquisition policy including: information on how the
consortium goes about licensing; links to model licences and FTE
data; information about timing, processes and deal breaking licence
terms.
21. Information about funding, and where possible budget.
Services consortium offers in marketing to members
33. Exported spreadsheet
Consortium
(acronym, full name
and Ringgold
number) Membership
with Ringgold
number
Next Consortium
34. Analysis tools
Boolean searching by vendor licensed.
Up to four vendors can be included.
35. Using the tools
Select the region if required
“NOT” function
enables creation of
target lists based on Select vendors
consortia licensing
from competitors
but not your own
content.
36. Live links to Results column shows consortia
consortium which have licensed content from
Results details ACS but not RSC.
Export
contacts or
members
Open PDF
Profile
Link to
Identify
38. Useful Information
Links to major
library
statements
and licensing
principles, oft
en adhered to
by library
consortia and
referred to in
PDF profile.
39. Access
Access is provided by IP range authentication and
username and password access for remote use.
Access is organisation-wide with no restrictions on usage
or number of users.
Access is not provided to external sales representatives
which are also representing other organisations unless
they subscribe themselves.
40. Subscriptions
The Consortium Directory Online is available on annual
subscription for organisation-wide use.
Subscriptions operate on an anytime start basis.
Subscriptions are available covering consortia
worldwide, or by region:
North America
Europe
Rest of the World.
Bespoke geographical selections can be created on
request.
41. Thank you
For further information please contact:
Laura Cox
Ringgold, Inc.
laura.cox@ringgold.com
Tel: +44 (0) 1327 858902
