Links, Logos & Vendor Information
Rhode Island libraries are encouraged to link to AskRI to provide RI residents with full access to the services of AskRI. Libraries may also link to individual databases provided by AskRI, in accordance with the directions below.
Download our Out of State Access Flyer for a list of access procedures when you’re not in Rhode Island.
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AskRI Logo
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Link: https://www.askri.org
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AskRI: Rhode Island’s Statewide Reference Resource Center
AskRI: The answer to your questions
AtoZdatabases Logo
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Link: https://ri.atozdatabases.com/
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Business and residential directory
Access Information:
No library card needed
EBSCOhost Logo
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Link:
OSL libraries (all databases):
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,geo&geocustid=ns145344
HELIN libraries: Use the link(s) provided to you by your library consortium or your EBSCO account representative. This will provide your library patrons with access to databases that your library subscribes to as well as the ones provided by AskRI.
School libraries with EBSCO accounts: Use the link(s) provided to you by your library consortium or your EBSCO account representative. This will provide your library patrons with access to databases that your library subscribes to as well as the ones provided by AskRI.
All libraries: To link to individual databases, copy the URLs & icons available on EBSCO Databases
Access information:
If your library subscribes to EBSCO and you do not see all your resources please contact Your EBSCO provider.
In the Library: seamless, no barcode or user password needed (authentication by Geo authentication)
Remote Instate: no barcode or user password needed (authentication by Geo authentication)
Remote Out of State: Your OSL or HELIN card will be needed
Learning Express Logo
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Link: http://www.learningexpresshub.com/learningexpresslibrary?AuthToken=26403615-084C-4C62-8226-09A5BD9435EA
If the link does not work from your library website we do not have your library’s website address and/or IP address. Please send this information to Ask RI at Providence Public Library.
Access information
Libraries: seamless from public and academic libraries only, no barcode or user password needed (authentication by IP address)
Remote: by HELIN or OSL card
Mango Languages Logo
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Link: http://connect.mangolanguages.com/askri/start
If the link does not work from your library website we do not have your library’s website address and/or IP address. Please send this information to Ask RI at Providence Public Library.
Access Information
Libraries: seamless from libraries, no barcode or user password needed (authentication by IP address)
Remote: by HELIN or OSL card
World Book Logo
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Link: https://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/products?ed=all&subacct=00M7105
Access Information
Libraries: seamless, no barcode or user password needed (authentication by IP address)
Remote: by geographic authentication (no library card required)
Search Widgets
World Book Search Widgets: Embed a search bar that accesses the World Book database directly on your website.
Additional Information for Libraries
Database linking, troubleshooting questions: Contact AskRI
Marketing: Promotional materials are available for many of these products and AskRI. Use our order form to order materials. For questions on materials, contact AskRI staff
Other questions? Problems with access? Suggestions? Contact Beatrice Pulliam