New Service from ProQuest
Initially posted on Wednesday, 9 July 2008
KnowUK is a unique online service developed to provide libraries with a complete collection of current, useful and UK-specific reference information from over 100 of the most widely used reference publications in the UK.
KnowUK users can search a variety of content belonging to 15 different categories including Arts and Media, Biographies, Courses and Careers, Education, Events, General Knowledge, Government, Grants and Funding, Health and Welfare, Law, Libraries, Museums and Archives, Organisations, Personal Finance, Religion and Tourism and Leisure.
| Org. | Service | Shib. | Attribute | Notes | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProQuest | KnowUK | Shibboleth 1.3 | eduPersonEntitlement eduPersonScopedAffiliation | Yes |
WAYFless URL: https://shibboleth.chadwyck.co.uk/secure/authenticate.cgi?product=KNOWUK&location=UK&returnpage=http://www.knowuk.co.uk/shibboleth&forward=/goHome.do&entityId=xxx
Note that WAYFless URLs cannot be guaranteed to remain unchanged over time.
This service is available for subscription to UK HE, FE & research councils through JISC Collections.