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Blog entry: Ebook Talks: First Report
A first take on the talks held between ALA leaders and New York publishing houses
Here’s a first take on the talks held this week between American Library Association leaders and the senior management of several New York–based publishers:
Dear Colleagues:
Here is a brief...
Posted February 2, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
PIO News Release: A new edition of an essential guide to copyright law for librarians and educators
CHICAGO — Copyright in the world of digital information is changing at a fevered pace, even as educators and librarians digitize, upload, download, draw on databases and incorporate materials into...
Posted January 27, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: Copyright Fair Use—Update
If you missed the fair-use panel presented by the ALA Washington...
Posted January 26, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: John Green: Nerdfighter, Fighter for Free Speech
“Librarians adopted our social media presence way before anyone else,” said New York Times bestselling young adult author and vlogger extraordinaire John Green, who was at the 2012...
Posted January 23, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: John Green: Nerdfighter, Fighter for Free Speech
“Librarians adopted our social media presence way before anyone else,” said New York Times bestselling young adult author and vlogger extraordinaire John Green, who was at the 2012...
Posted January 23, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: John Green: Nerdfighter, Fighter for Free Speech
“Librarians adopted our social media presence way before anyone else,” said New York Times bestselling young adult author and vlogger extraordinaire John Green, who was at the 2012...
Posted January 23, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: The Librarians of Occupy Wall Street
By George EberhartFive librarians associated with the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement’s People’s Library offered their views on democracy, protest, and the difficulties of providing reader’s services under...
Posted January 21, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
Blog entry: The Librarians of Occupy Wall Street
By George EberhartFive librarians associated with the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement’s People’s Library offered their views on democracy, protest, and the difficulties of providing reader’s services under...
Posted January 21, 2012 | Comments: | Read More
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