How to query NBB collections and all other LIBISnet libraries using LIMO
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1 introduction http://limo.libis.be/NBB
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LIMO is a search platform with which you can query all National Bank of Belgium's collections and the collections of all other LIBISnet libraries.
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introduction
http://limo.libis.be/NBB
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What is LIMO? LIMO is a so‐called "discovery" service with a central access to
not only physical items from the National Bank of Belgium's collection, but also: databases, e‐journals & e‐book collections subscribed to by the NBB academic repositories (universities) free resources (Open Access)
Search: the basic options
Content All Content: default; very broad search: other libraries Libisnet,
electronic resources (millions of records!) NBB Catalogue: NBB collection only
Search Simple: default Advanced: combination of search criteria
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Simple Search
Type your search term(s), click on "Search" and wait for the results to show up
More complex search strings: Boolean operators: AND, OR, NOT “exact phrases”
truncation & wildcards: ? en * More info: ‐‐> Limo Help
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Advanced Search
Searches on more specific fields from the start‐‐> results will be fewer & more specific
Searching LIMO: Facets (1)
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Results can be further refined by clicking on facets:
Full text online
Resource Type
Creation Date
Creator (Author)
Language
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Searching LIMO: Facets (2) A facet will only be shown if at least two items are found
Facets can be used to further reduce the number of results
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unique item --> NO facets!
Search results: sorted by
Sorted by Relevance (this is the default setting!) Date‐newest (most recent on top) Title alphabetically (A to Z)
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Search results ‐ information blocks
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Icons: Book, Article,... Bibliographical information (title, author, editor) Availability Tabs:
Location: physical location; if online access available: Details: full bibliographical description Tags: you can add some (personal) tags if you like Share: add to citations, print, e‐mail, export to reference tools
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My account
List of active loans, loan history Requests Personal settings (language, e‐mail, ...)
No login or login/password forgotten?‐‐‐> Contact us: [email protected], tel. 24 10
My citations Select search results Manage in "My citations"
add notes E‐mail Print
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My account ‐my searches Save query
Manage via My account
Help
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Help is just one click away! Documentation service
[email protected] Tel. 24 10
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