Hyperlinks with Dynamic Content from the OpenURL

To use dynamic content from an OpenURL in a hyperlink, you must:

  1. Determine the dynamic content to include in the hyperlink.
  2. Construct the hyperlink with field selectors representing the dynamic content.
  3. Enter the hyperlink in the Link Display text box in the Resolution Server Linking section of the appropriate resource definition.

For example, to create a hyperlink that takes the ATITLE meta tag from an OpenURL and incorporates it into a hyperlink, enter:

Get full text of <em>#@ATITLE#</em> at #LinkText#

In this example, if a user at an external origin requests resources, and an appropriate resource is an article that your library offers through ProQuest, the system: