EBSCO databases experiencing intermittent connection problems

"... Ebsco databases are experiencing intermittent connection delays because of Ebsco server errors. Some of our member institutions may not have access to the Ebsco databases for the remainder of the day. Ebsco is working to restore full access for all of our TexShare member libraries..." (TexShare)

Wiley Interscience down, 9/21/09 3am-4am

Wiley InterScience Site Maintenance Status

Due to essential site maintenance, access may be interrupted on the indicated date and time.

DATE:
Monday - September 21, 2009
TIME:
— beginning —
03:00 am Houston
DURATION:
up to 1 hour

ScienceDirect & Scopus down, Saturday, 9/19/09

ScienceDirect & Scopus will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 13 hours from 12:00 GMT Saturday, 19 September to 01:00 GMT Sunday, 20 September (07:00 EDT Saturday, September 19 to 20:00 Central Time).

GPO continues to restore PURLs

GPO continues to rebuild the PURL resolution database to re-establish linking to all its content following a signficant hardware failure on August 24. No data has been lost. Most PURLs have already been restored. At the current restoration rate, all the PURLs should be restored within the next two days.

Wiley Interscience maintenance, 9/07/09

Due to essential site maintenance, access may be interrupted on the indicated date and time.

DATE:	Monday - September 7, 2009
TIME:	— beginning — 03:00 am Central
DURATION:	up to 1 hour

ACM Digital Library slow today (9/1/09)

Unauthorized agents are spidering the ACM Digital Library system, slowing it down. ACM is currently trying to block them.