Lean Library
- Free browser plugin
- Points to digital resources licensed to Freie Universität Berlin and to open-access materials that are freely available
- Points to additional results in Primo and in databases – wherever you are searching from
- Takes you directly to the source you are looking for, if it is licensed to Freie Universität Berlin
- All in all, facilitates access to academic digital content.
Installation
Go to Lean Library website; install Lean Library Access; as institution, select “Freie Universität Berlin”: Done
Application
If, during your literature search, Lean Library detects that the source you are looking for is available in the University Library’s holdings, a link appears in the top-right browser corner. If the content is not licensed, but an open-access version exists, that version will be presented.
Privacy
Lean Library collects no personal data, unless actively entered by you.
Contacts
If you have any questions or suggestions regarding Lean Library, please feel free to contact us at: auskunft@ub.fu-berlin.de.