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Exploring HOLLIS: A Comprehensive Guide to Harvard Library's Discovery Platform

This guide provides an overview of HOLLIS, Harvard's "discovery platform" for accessing library materials. Learn about its key features including relevancy ranking, faceted searching, and export options. Discover how keyword rules simplify searches, along with the effective use of subject facets that enhance user discovery. The guide also compares HOLLIS and HOLLIS Classic, allowing users to test and choose their preferred search tool. For further queries, contact Mary Beth Clack at mclack@fas.harvard.edu.

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Exploring HOLLIS: A Comprehensive Guide to Harvard Library's Discovery Platform

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  1. Research minutes:USING HOLLIS "I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves."--Lord Chesterfield

  2. two catalogs b. 2009 / b. 1988

  3. b. 1988 See HOLLIS Classic pathfinder for more…

  4. Pathfinder for HOLLIS: A “discovery platform”

  5. RELEVANCY RANKINGFACETED SEARCHINGEXPORT OPTIONS Features of HOLLIS

  6. Keyword “rules”…no need to invert names.

  7. Search results: default sort is by relevancy

  8. RELEVANCY RANKINGWHERE search terms appear in record and how often they appear taken into account RELEVANCY: Keywords weighted in title, subject fields, and weighted by frequency of appearance

  9. FACETED SEARCHINGis becoming a commonfeature in catalogsanddatabases Features of HOLLIS

  10. Enriching the “discovery aspect” of HOLLIS

  11. Subject facets also enhance discovery

  12. EXPORT OPTIONS Export to e-mail, citation managers, etc.

  13. RefWorks, a popular web-based citation manager

  14. WIDENER LIBRARY’sTWO CALL NUMBER systems WID-LC and “Old Widener”

  15. http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/widener/finding_materials/stacks_docs/wid_loc_chart.pdfhttp://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/widener/finding_materials/stacks_docs/wid_loc_chart.pdf

  16. http://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/widener/finding_materials/stacks_docs/wid_loc_chart.pdfhttp://hcl.harvard.edu/libraries/widener/finding_materials/stacks_docs/wid_loc_chart.pdf

  17. TEST Drive and decide:HOLLIS or HOLLIS CLASSIC See the “Using HOLLIS” pathfinder

  18. TEST Drive and decide:HOLLIS or HOLLIS CLASSIC Try the same search in each and compare.

  19. E-RESEARCHDATABASES (JOURNAL ARTICLES) FULL-text RESOURCESetc See the HOLLIS Classic and E-resources pathfinders for more…

  20. Questions? Mary Beth Clack, mclack@fas.harvard.edu

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