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Unlimited site licences for Classical World Online Package comprising Pauly Online Jacoby Online and Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Index Islamicus Online, Encyclopaedia of Islam and Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online, World Religion Database, World Christian Database and Classic Arabic Text Online.
Subscription available until 31 December 2018
Agreement start: 1 January 2016
Agreement end: 31 December 2018
This agreement is of 3 years duration.
Institutions may join the agreement at any time during the agreement period. They are then licensed for their chosen products in perpetuity.
Site licence.
Universities, colleges and other learning, educational and research bodies in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Other organisations aligned with Eduserv’s charitable objectives of supporting education, research bodies and the public sector may ask to participate in the Agreement. Eduserv will liaise with the Supplier about any such requests.
This Agreement supersedes the former Agreements for Brill Major Reference Works which expired in December 2012 and 2015.
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers - Koninklijke Brill NV, Plantijnstraat 2, LEIDEN 2321 JC
All the following collections are available. Follow the links for detailed information on the Brill website.
Classical World Online Package comprising:
Encyclopaedia of Islam and Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān Online Package (includes access to Enc. Of the Qur'an Online, Early Western Qur'ans Online and the Qu'ran Concordance and Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage)
Encyclopedia of Law & Religion Online each article written by specialists covers the following information for the broadest comparative advantage; Social facts, Historical background, position of religion in the legal system, individual religious freedom, legal status of religious communities, right of autonomy, active religious communities and cultures, labour law within religious communities, religious assistance in public institutions, legal position of religious personnel and members of religious orders, matrimonial and familial laws, religious and criminal laws and country specific issues.
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OpenAthens (SAML) |
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Shibboleth (SAML) |
Yes |
IP address range |
Yes |
Username / Password |
No |
The supplier confirms that throughout the term of the agreement the products will comply with the standards indicated.
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Full text linking |
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Federated searching |
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Harvesting |
SRW/SRU |
No |
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OAI-PMH |
No |
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RSS or Atom |
No |
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Metadata standards |
Dublin Core |
No |
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Yes |
eBooks: Free of charge from Brill Online Marc Records | ||
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Months embargo period |
N/A |
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Digital preservation |
Lockss |
No |
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Clockss |
No |
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Portico |
No |
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Usage statistics |
Yes |
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No |
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Accessibility |
No |
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Personalisation features |
<Yes |
Some, for details, please visit: Information for Researchers and Students |
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Service levels |
New data is added as and when the print version is updated. Typically, online updates happen within three to six months after the print volume.
All additions and new functionality will be incorporated at no additional charge.
For a 30 day free trial of this service please contact Chest Help with the following information:
Reference Works from Brill Online
Support will be provided by Brill in the Netherlands during their normal working hours via a single contact or his/her deputy at each Institution. Brill support can be contacted at:
Licensees may reasonably expect queries to be answered within one working day.
Brill Online hints and tips for librarians may be freely copied by any Licensed Institution.
Copying of hardcopy and electronic documentation is permitted. A user may:
Onsite training can be arranged at the supplier's standard rates for such services.
The Chest Order, together with the Licence Terms and Conditions, and any exceptions listed below, create a legally binding contract between your institution, organisation or company and the Licensor. Therefore please read the terms and conditions carefully and only submit a Chest Order if its terms and conditions are acceptable to your institution, organisation or company and you have the authority to make the financial commitment shown.
This Site licence is subject to the terms and conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources with the exceptions listed at the bottom of the page.
Keep a local cached copy for Educational Purposes |
Yes |
Incorporation of parts of the Licensed Material |
Yes |
Deposit learning and teaching objects in repositories |
Yes |
Interlibrary loan (restricted to the UK and by post only) |
Yes |
User |
On site |
Remote access |
Students |
Yes |
Yes |
Staff |
Yes |
Yes |
Walk-in users |
Yes |
No |
Alumni members |
Yes |
No |
The resources can be used for Educational Purposes – defined as:
Exclusions:
Subject to any Fee shown below, the Licensee may retain an electronic copy of the Licensed Material in its archives for reference only. Copies of parts of the Licensed Material already made and/or used by the Licensee or Authorised may be retained and used in accordance with the terms of this Licence Agreement.
The Fee for early termination in accordance with clause 10.4 of the Terms and Conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources is nil. Please note that this clause has been amended. The notice period under this agreement is ninety days, not sixty.
The Fee for retention rights upon termination in accordance with clause 10.5 of the Terms and Conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources is nil.
It is the intention of Eduserv and Brill to renew this 3 year Agreement. If the Agreement is renewed or extended, then new conditions may apply. If the Agreement is not renewed, then any extension is a matter between institutions and Brill.
Personal licences are not available under this Agreement.
Clause 2.2(m) of the Terms and Conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources is amended to restrict Interlibrary loan to the UK and by post only, by the insertion of the words “in the UK” between the phrases “another library” and “by post”.
Clause 10.4 has been amended. The notice period under this agreement is ninety days, not sixty.
All prices are in Euros (€s) and exclude VAT. You can request to be invoiced in Pounds Sterling (£s).
Agreement year: 1 January to 31 December
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This agreement expired on the 31/12/2018
Online courses on international law and related subjects. The Hague Academy of International Law is a centre for high-level education in public and private international law. The Academy’s ...
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This agreement expired on the 31/12/2018
Three year Chest Agreement offering an unlimited site licence for these Brill Law resources; Foreign Law Guide, Handbook of WTO/GATT Dispute Settlement Online, International Law & World Order ...
Available to purchase in perpetuity
Online version of part of the archives of the High Court of Admiralty, kept in the National Archives, Kew This collection consists of papers relating to cases concerning ships captured as prize ...
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