University of Glasgow

LibGuides (Springshare tenancy)

The library's research guides and databases A-Z, operated for the university by Springshare on a Glasgow-scoped LibGuides subdomain. Any machine access runs on Springshare's LibGuides API with site credentials issued by Springshare.

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-glasgow:libguides
name: LibGuides (Springshare tenancy)
x-operator: tenant
x-vendor: springshare
x-operator-evidence: gla.libguides.com is an institution-specific subdomain on Springshare's shared libguides.com
  platform, linked from the University of Glasgow Library. The guide content and the databases A-Z are
  Glasgow's; the LibGuides API and its site keys are Springshare's. Springshare's generic specification
  is deliberately NOT saved here.
description: The library's research guides and databases A-Z, operated for the university by Springshare
  on a Glasgow-scoped LibGuides subdomain. Any machine access runs on Springshare's LibGuides API with
  site credentials issued by Springshare.
humanURL: https://gla.libguides.com/az/databases
tags:
- Library
- Research Guides
- Vendor Tenancy
properties:
- type: Website
  url: https://gla.libguides.com/az/databases