Threats to Digital Lending By Carrie Russell
Posted by Celia Walter | 25 Jan, 2012Does the durability of ebooks pose a digital danger to libraries?
... the uncertainty about ownership of ebook content. What is ownership, after all? Perpetual access under certain conditions defined in the contract? True ownership, where the library can sell or discard its digital copy?
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CARRIE RUSSELL is the director of the Program on Public Access to Information of the Office for Information Policy at ALA’s Washington Office.
From American Libraries magazine...