To help individuals check the kinds of links that may or may not be supported, a URL test script has been developed and put in place here: OSUL URL Test Script
You can copy links from your webpages or from the library catalog and see how the content will currently map to Primo.
Libraries has always recommended linking to records using the permanent link. Please review any record links you have on websites, in Canvas, in syllabi, etc to verify they resolve to the permanent link.
Libraries will redirect the following links for 12 months after the June 25, 2025 cutover date:
The option to create a permalink is available for items in the library catalog. To bookmark a permalink, select the link that reads "Permanent link to this record" that appears above the title.
Not sure if you have saved the correct link? The length of the url can give you clues:
Search Result Link: https://library.ohio-state.edu/search~S7?/Xplato&SORT=D&searchscope=7/Xplato&SORT=D&searchscope=7&SUBKEY=plato/1%2C5560%2C
Permanent Link: https://library.ohio-state.edu/record=b10381743~S7
