Issue 49 Issue closed. ONIX 2.1 output for EBSCO Host available. Standard Thoth KBART output accepted by EBSCO KnowledgeBase.
EBSCO ebooks is a ebook library service of EBSCO. Technical specification for (meta)data upload are provided here.
- File transfer: [[FTP]]
- Content files: [[EPUB]], [[PDF]]
- Metadata format: [[ONIX 2.1]], proprietary [[XLSX]] file
Signing a full-text contract with EBSCO also appears to include indexation in:
OBP: EBSCO knowledge base accepts KBART data via FTP, and requires an email alert to be sent when new content uploaded.
- EBSCO Host
OBP: EBSCO Host accepts ONIX files and ebook files (pdf, epub) to be uploaded via FTP. Since the introduction of the EBSCO Host OA eBook collection can accept OA content (at no cost and thus also no earnings). A naming convention required for ebook files submitted. email alert to be sent when new content uploaded.
- GOBI
OBP: Printed works submitted. No metadata provided. GOBI creates their own metadata from printed editions.
See also the Wiki page for EBSCO Knowledge Base (KB).