(libraryjournal.com): Capping a controversy that recently became the talk of the blogs, ITHAKA, the not-for-profit organization behind the journal archive JSTOR, has rolled back one feature of JSTOR's recent interface update. JSTOR's new default settings were set in such a way that searches automatically included results from every journal in the JSTOR collection, instead of only the modules to which a given library subscribes. At small libraries, this meant many results would not provide full text; furthermore, the new interface wouldn't support OpenURL links to direct patrons to free full-text versions..
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