CiNii - News - News of 2009

New Title(December 25, 2009)

Full text documents for "西洋古典學研究" (Classical Society of Japan), "家政学原論研究 : 家政學原論", "家政学原論研究会会報", "家政学原論部会会報" (The Japan Society of Home Economics (JSHE)), "国際P2M学会記念論文集", "研究発表大会予稿集", "Journal of International Association of Project & Program Management" (International Association of Project and Program Management), "Proceedings of the ... Japan Telework Society Conference" (Japan Telework Society) and "ClassNK technical bulletin", "Technical bulletin of Nippon Kaiji Kyokai" (NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (ClassNK)) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

Fulltext PDF will be unable to be displayed from 8:00 to 8:10 [JST] on Monday, Dec. 28

Fulltext PDF will be unable to be displayed from 8:00 to 8:10 [JST] on Monday, Dec. 28 for system maintenance. Searching and displaying detail pages will be able to be done normally. But references and citing works will be unable to be displayed.
We apologize for any inconvenience it may cause you.

Inquires about New Year holiday(December 18, 2009)

Last day: Dec. 28 (Mon) close at 5:00 PM (JST)
Holiday: Dec. 29 (Tue) to Jan. 3 (Sun) 2010
Starting: Jan. 4 (Mon) at 9:00 AM (JST)

We appreciate for your understanding.

New Title(December 14, 2009)

Full text documents for "bulletin of the Japanese Society for Study of Career Guidance" (The Japanese Society for the Study of Career Education) and "凍結及び乾燥研究会記録" (Japanese Society for Cryobiology and Cryotechnology) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

New Title(December 02, 2009)

Full text documents for "キャリア教育研究" (The Japanese Society for the Study of Career Education), "日本食品化学学会誌" (Japanese Society of Food Chemistry) and "JSEE annual conference international session proceedings" (Japanese Society of Engineering Education) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

The excellent works were opened in the presentation of the contest of CiNii Web API(November 20, 2009)

We opened the excellent works(in Japanese) in the presentation of the contest of CiNii Web API on Nov. 11, 2009.
We appreciate many applications.

Information about the Forum of CiNii on Nov. 11, 2009

The presentation of the contest of CiNii Web API will be held at PACIFICO YOKOHAMA on Nov. 11, 2009.
We look forward to your visit.

New Title(October 19, 2009)

Full text documents for "NMRI newsletter Science of ship and the sea", "Papers of National Maritime Research Institute", "Report of Ship Research Institute", "Science of ships and the sea", "海上技術安全研究所講演会講演集", "船舶技術研究所研究発表会講演概要", "船舶技術研究所研究発表会講演集", "船舶技術研究所講演会講演集", "独立行政法人海上技術安全研究所研究発表会講演集" (National Maritime Research Institute) and "SRC technical note", "SRC news" (Shipbuilding Research Centre of Japan) and "ピューリタニズム研究" (Japanese Association for the Study of Puritanism) and "ペストロジー", "ペストロジー学会誌", "ペストロジー研究会誌" ( The Japanese Society of Pestology) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

About service stop of CiNii from 0:00 to 22:00 [JST] on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009

CiNii will be stopped due to power outage at the following time: From 0:00 to 22:00 [JST] on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009.
We apologize for any inconvenience it may cause you.

New Title(October 9, 2009)

Full text documents for "数学教育論文発表会発表要項", "数学教育論文発表会要項" "数学教育論文発表会論文集" "数学教育論文発表会" "数学教育研究論文発表会要項" "数学教育論文発表会論文集" （Japan Society of Mathematical Education) "Conference proceedings the Society of Naval Architects of Japan" "Conference proceedings, the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers" （The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

The deadline of the subscription to the contest of CiNii Web API was extended to October 12(October 1, 2009)

The deadline of the subscription to the contest of CiNii Web API was extended to October 12. For people who have not yet subscribed, please subscribe on this occasion.
In addition, people who have already subscribed can subscribe again with the brushup.

A questionnaire (in Japanese) about the service of CiNii is being carried out(9/29-10/29). (September 29, 2009)

A questionnaire (in Japanese) about the service of CiNii is being carried out.
Please participate in this questionnaire for the improvement in the service of CiNii.

New Title(September 18, 2009)

Full text documents for "歯学史研究", "日本歯科医史学会会誌" （The Japan Society of Dental History) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

Full text PDF has been able to display in PPV with Safari4(August 31, 2009)

The trouble that full text PDF can't be displayed in PPV with Safari4, posted on News at June 11, has been fixed.
We apologize for the long inconvenience.

About service stop of CiNii between 9:00 A.M-11:00 A.M (JST) at August 29, 2009

CiNii will be stopped between 9:00 A.M-11:00 A.M (JST) at August 29, 2009 for system maintenance.
We apologize for the inconvenience.

CiNii is now able to be searched from PORTA(August 12, 2009)

The data that CiNii includes full text is now a search target of PORTA of National Diet Library.
For additional information, please see News of PORTA.

New Title(August 7, 2009)

Full text documents for "Proceedings of the annual conference of the Institute of Social Safety Science", "Papers of the annual conference of the Institute of Social Safety Science" （Institute of Social Safety Science), "Management development"（Nippon Academy of Management Education) are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

About service stop of J-STAGE, Jouranl@rchive, JST Link Center(July 10, 2009)

At the end of August J-STAGE, Journal@rchive, JST Link Center in cooperation with CiNii will not be available during the hours below due to temporary system maintenance followed by hardware maintenance.

Aug 29(Sat),10:00 to Aug 30(Sun),20:00(JST) (Aug 29(Sat),1:00 to Aug 30(Sun),11:00 (GMT))

For additional information, please visit J-STAGE website.

NII will hold the contest of CiNii Web API(June 12, 2009)

The contest is accepting broad candidates of web application using CiNii Web API from the general public in commemoration of the renewal of CiNii. We welcome your work long on ideas with freewheeling thinking.
Excellence works will be exhibited in the forum of 11th Library Fair & Forum held at Pacifico Yokohama on November 11, 2009.
The application period is from June 12, 2009 to September 30, 2009.
Please see page of implementation guidance (in Japanese) for details.

Mobile CiNii was launched (June 12, 2009)

Mobile CiNii was launched as the case of utilizing CiNii's API. Please use Mobile CiNii since CiNii will be available everywhere.
In addition, when you set the character size of your browser to "small", Mobile CiNii will become easily viewable.
But, please understand that Mobile CiNii may not operate normally for part of wireless carrier and mobile-phone model.
QR code of Mobile CiNii is bellow.

Can't display Full text PDF in PPV with Safari4 (June 11, 2009)

You can't display Full text PDF in PPV with Safari4. We are tackling this problem now. Please use an other browser.
You can display charged Full text PDF in the condition of login by Individual ID and Site License Individual ID with Safari4.

Information of CiNii Open Workshop on June 12, 2009(May 15, 2009)

"Flashing, expanding, the potential of knowledge - Renewal of CiNii and Web API contest"

This will show you the new CiNii with a renewed interface which is breaking a new record in the number of access every day. We will also announce the launch of Web API contest to celebrate the renewal of CiNii. Participation will be welcomed. (The details will be informed at the venue or on the web site. Submission: June - September)

Failures which occurred in fulltext view of CiNii from 11:00 am, recovered at 12:00 am.(April 20, 2009)

Failures which occurred in fulltext view of CiNii from 11:00 am, recovered at 12:00 am. Again, we deeply apologize for the inconvenience.

Failures occur in fulltext view of CiNii at 11:00 am(April 20, 2009)

Failures occur in fulltext view of CiNii at 11:00 am, and we are recovering efforts. We deeply apologize for the inconvenience.

About the renewal of CiNii(April 1, 2009)

CiNii was renewed on April 1, 2009 (JST).The characteristics of renewal version of CiNii are below:
We look forward to your continued use of CiNii.

Revision of the user interface for advancement of usability.
Open of API for facilitating system linkage. If you want to know the detail of API, please see API(1) of CiNii - about OpenSearch, API(2) of CiNii - About RDF
Revision of the whole of system for stably providing the service.

Consolidation of Payment Methods for Site License Individual IDs/Individual IDs(April 1, 2009)

As announcing News on March 31, 2008, the payment methods for Site License Individual IDs and Individual IDs are consolidated to only credit card payment from April 1, 2009.
For users who are currently paying by invoice, we apologize for any inconvenience the new policy might cause you and appreciate your understanding.

Notification of Changes to Conditions of Provision of Content(April 1, 2009)

The conditions of provision of content for the following journals will be change from April 1, 2009.

New Conditions of Provision List
For details about conditions of provision, see here.

[Change to Open Access]

Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Charges per article (JPY)
Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Members of the organization	Non-members	PPV
Japanese Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences	Proceedings of the Congress of the Japanese Society of Physical Education	All	Open Access
	Research of physical education	All	Open Access
Japanese Association for Oral Biology	Japanese journal of oral biology	All	Open Access
Japanese Association for Oral Biology	Journal of oral biosciences	All	Open Access

[Change from Fixed-price to Open Access]

Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Charges per article (JPY)
Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Members of the organization	Non-members	PPV
Japan Welding Society	鎔接協會誌	All	Open Access
	鎔接協會誌
	熔接協會誌	All	Open Access
	熔接協會誌
	熔接學會誌	All	Open Access
	熔接學會誌
Institute of Systems, Control and Information Engineers	Systems, control and information	All	Open Access
Institute of Systems, Control and Information Engineers	Systems, control and information	All	Open Access

[Eliminate embargo]

Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Charges per article (JPY)
Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Members of the organization	Non-members	PPV
Japan Society of Business Administration	經營學論集	All	Open Access
Japan Society of Business Administration	Journal of business management	All	Open Access

[Change to Not available]

Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Charges per article (JPY)
Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Members of the organization	Non-members	PPV
The Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan (IEIJ)	Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan	For up to 6 month(s) after issue	Not available	(new)
The Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan (IEIJ)	Journal of the Illuminating Engineering Institute of Japan	After 6 month(s) or more	Open Access
The Japanese Society for Chemical Regulation of Plants	植物化学調節学会研究発表記録集	For up to 1 years(s) after issue	Not available	(new)
	植物化学調節学会研究発表記録集	After 1 year(s) or more	Fixed-price OK

【Fixed-price OK】

Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Charges per article (JPY)
Organization	Journal Title	Range	Provision conditions	Members of the organization	Non-members	PPV
Japan Society for Simmulation Technology	Journal of the Japan Society for Simulation Technology	All	Fixed-price OK

Card Commerce Service will be stopped for system maintenance.(March 23, 2009)

The Card Commerce Service will be stopped for system maintenance at the following time.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
-From 1:00 AM to 3:00 AM on Saturday, April 4, 2009. (JST)

We cannot accept the following procedures for that time.

Using contents by Pay Per View service.
New application for User ID with credit card payment.
Renewing User ID with credit card payment.
Changing payment method to Credit card.
Changing credit card number for payment.

About the restriction of the New CiNii(March 9, 2009)

Please be aware that the New CiNii(test version) has the restriction below.

You can't display fulltext, references/cited references, and link to link-resolver and opac.
We may stop the New CiNii service without announcement.
Contents pages of CiNii Journal with full text Directory are not created.
Data of the pre-released New CiNii were ones in December, 2008

New Titles(January 19, 2009)

Full text documents for "Japan Oral History Review" （Japan Oral History Association ） and "森林立地" （The Japanese Society of Forest Environment） are now available. Please view these journals’ pages at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

New Title(January 16, 2009)

Full text documents for "医学哲学医学倫理" （The Japanese Association for Philosophical and Ethical Researches in Medicine）are now available. Please view the journal's page at "CiNii Journal with full text Directory".

Credit Card Payment Service will be temporarily unavailable due to system maintenance. (January 15, 2009)

The Credit Card Payment Service will be temporarily unavailable during the following times.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
-From 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM on Monday, February 2, 2009. (JST)
-From 4:00 AM to 5:00 AM on Friday, February 6, 2009. (JST)

The following procedures will be unavailable for the duration of the maintenance period.

-Purchasing contents via Pay Per View service.
-New applications for User ID via credit card payment.
-Renewing User ID via credit card payment.
-Changing payment method to credit card.
-Changing or updating credit card information.