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Unlimited site licences for the reference works Classical World Online Package comprising Pauly Online (excluding Pauly Supplements) Jacoby Online and Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, Index Islamicus Online, Encyclopaedia of Islam and Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān Online, World Religion Database and World Christian Database.
Agreement start: 1 January 2019
Agreement end: 31 December 2021
Subsequent invoice date: 1 October
From 1 May 2020 different rates of VAT apply to some eresources:
This Agreement is of 3 years duration. Institutions may join the agreement at any time and are committed to the end of the Agreement.
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Renewal of the popular agreement which has been in place continuously since 2006.
Publisher: Koninklijke Brill N.V., a public company registered at the Kamer van Koophandel (Chamber of Commerce) in Leiden, The Netherlands, under number 28000012, and whose Head Office is Plantijnstraat 2, 2321 JC Leiden, The Netherlands.
Classical World Online Package comprising:
Encyclopaedia of Islam and Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān Online Package (includes access to Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an Online, Early Western Qur'ans Online and the Qu'ran Concordance and Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage)
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| EzProxy |
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| Referring url |
No |
The supplier confirms that throughout the term of the agreement the products will comply with the standards indicated.
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Accessibility |
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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:
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:
On site training can be arranged at the supplier's standard rates for such services.
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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.
On receipt of a completed Order Institutions will be invoiced for the Agreement Year in which the Licence is signed.
In the case of renewals from the 2016 agreement they will be billed on receipt of order for the period commencing 1 January 2019.
In subsequent years, Institutions will be invoiced three months in advance of the anniversary date of the Agreement, on 1 October 2019 & 2020.
There is monthly pro-rata charging for Institutions which become licensed partway through a licence year.
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All terms contained in a PO are expressly rejected and do not form part of the Licence or vary the Licence terms in any way.
Please send purchase orders and any other files relating to your Chest order by email to help@chest.ac.uk or by mail to Chest (a Jisc Enterprise), 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB
Payments are due within thirty days of invoice date; recipients of late payments are entitled to interest in accordance with UK statutory provisions.
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Keep a local cached copy for Educational Purposes |
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Incorporation of parts of the Licensed Material |
Yes |
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Deposit learning and teaching objects in repositories |
Yes |
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Interlibrary loan (restricted to the UK and by post only) |
Yes |
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Remote access |
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Students |
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Staff |
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Walk-in users |
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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.
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.
Sites may opt out of their licence by giving notice on or before 1 October with will take effect on the following 1 January.
Material downloaded under the Agreement before its expiry may continue to be used under the same licence conditions as pertain while the Agreement exists.
Once the Agreement has terminated then no further access to the service and to future publications will be possible unless the Agreement is renewed or extended. If the Agreement is renewed or extended then new conditions will apply. If the Agreement is not renewed then renewal is a matter between Institutions and Brill.
Personal licences are not available under this Agreement.
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