Wednesday, October 28, 2009

ScienceDirect down overnight, 10/31-11/1

ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance for approximately 9 hours from 8:00PM CDT Saturday, October 31 to 4:00AM CST Sunday 1, November.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Friday, October 16, 2009

Ulrichsweb.com down 10/24/09, 2am-5am

A system upgrade to Ulrich's Periodicals Directory may cause the user interface to be unavailable on Saturday, October 24, 2am-5am CDT.

"Rice Full Text ?" linking down 10/24/09, 2am-5am

A system upgrade to the Serials Solutions 360 services may cause all related user interfaces to be unavailable on Saturday, October 24, 2am-5am CDT.

E-Journal Portal down 10/24/09, 2am-5am

A system upgrade to the Serials Solutions 360 services may cause all related user interfaces to be unavailable on Saturday, October 24, 2am-5am CDT.

Article Search in One Search down 10/24/09, 2am-5am

A system upgrade to the Serials Solutions 360 services may cause all related user interfaces to be unavailable on Saturday, October 24, 2am-5am CDT.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Wiley Interscience down 10/19/09, 3:00 - 4:00 am

Due to essential site maintenance, access may be interrupted to the Wiley Interscience platform on October 19, 2009, for up to 1 hour at 3:00 am Central time.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Worldcat.org (but NOT Worldcat!) down, 10/11/09 1am-5am

OCLC will be conducting a maintenance install this Sunday, October 11th, which is typically completed between 2-6 A.M., ET. WorldCat.org will be unavailable during this time.

Note that the Fondren Library subscription to the FirstSearch WorldCat will not be affected by this maintenance period.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

GPO purls offline, 10/6/09

Access to government information through the Government Printing Office purl server is not working at this time. If you have problems with a link to a government publication through Fondren Library's catalog or elsewhere, please contact the Kelley Center for Government Information and Microforms (govhelp@rice.edu, 713-348-5483) for assistance. We can likely access the information through another source.