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Safari coming soon.....

> From: "Visser, Mike" <>
> To: "Hanson, Gretchen" <>,
>         "" <>
> CC: "Hummel, Rich" <>
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:07:54 -0500
> Subject: Safari and Shibboleth [was RE: FW: Ticket #ETS000141321 --- RE: WO
>  # 89674 - Safari]
>
> Hi Gretchen, Steve:
>
> While end users can search Safari content through ABI/INFORM on the 
> ProQuest platform, Safari is actually housed on a separate database 
> platform, which we link out to for Safari full text content. I 
> checked in with Rich Hummel, who product manages Safari on the 
> ProQuest side, and he told me that Safari is planning to be support 
> authentication through Shibboleth by the end of March. On the 
> ProQuest platform side of things, we have a project in place that 
> will makes us Shibboleth enabled by the end of this year.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Mike
>
> Mike Visser, MLIS
> Director, Platform Management
> ProQuest