Someone actually has a empty repo on GitHub called "freeproxy" but that might take a while...
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 28, 2014, at 9:52 PM, "Ross Singer" <rossfsin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I hate to say it, but Squid will not be simple to get the kind of results > EZProxy gets. Shibboleth can take care of a handful (of probably some of > your larger, more commonly accessed?) resources. Maybe Squid can take care > of the rest, but my guess is it's the smaller, more niche resources that are > the most problematic. > > Stuart, can you go into some more detail regarding OCLC's changes? Is it > just a massive price hike? Are they egregious terms of service? > > Once upon a time (pre-OCLC), EZProxy was a one-time fee, is that not the case > anymore? I mean, can you not just keep running the version you're currently > on? > > -Ross. > >> On Jan 28, 2014, at 9:43 PM, Riley Childs <rchi...@cucawarriors.com> wrote: >> >> My solution came from Google, but it was people setting up the solution, >> from what I can tell EZProxy had the market cornered, but Squid should be >> simple enough to setup, and with the coming changes more people in your boat >> will be able to solutionize! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Jan 28, 2014, at 9:40 PM, "stuart yeates" <stuart.yea...@vuw.ac.nz> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I probably should have been more specific. >>> >>> Does anyone have experience switching from EzProxy to anything else? >>> >>> Is anyone else aware of the coming OCLC changes and considering switching? >>> >>> Does anyone have a worked example like: "My EzProxy config for site Y >>> looked like A; after the switch, my X config for site Z looked like B"? >>> >>> I'm aware of this good article: >>> http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/7470 >>> >>> cheers >>> stuart >>> >>> >>>> On 29/01/14 15:24, stuart yeates wrote: >>>> We've just received notification of forth-coming changes to EZProxy, >>>> which will require us to pay an arm and a leg for future versions to >>>> install locally and/or host with OCLC AU with a ~ 10,000km round trip. >>>> >>>> What are the alternatives? >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> stuart >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Stuart Yeates >>> Library Technology Services http://www.victoria.ac.nz/library/
