Global Open Knowledge Base
Open data platform for
e-resources
The Global Open Knowledge Base (GOKB) is a community-managed, open data platform that provides information about electronic resources. The data is automatically enriched, validated and processed, freely accessible to everyone via our web app and open APIs.
Login and registration
Become part of the community!
Whether you already use the GOKB or would like to be activated for the system, you can log in or register with the GOKB here.
Under the CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication, the data is freely available and can be reused by anyone for any purpose.
The GOKB supports a range of APIs that have been specifically developed to facilitate the use and integration of the data.
The international GOKB community consists of libraries, consortia and providers. It is always open to new contributors.
The source code of the software is freely available to all interested parties. An active participation in the development is welcome.
Documentation
GOKB step by step
What is a KBART file? How do I create packages? How do I process review requests in the system? In our documentation you will find answers to these and other questions about working with and in the GOKB.
GOKB in action
Presentations & Publications
From presentations given at various events such as conferences and community meetings, to slides from our hands-on labs and workshops, here you will find current and past presentations clearly arranged for you to read.
The GOKB is a service of:
