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What does it mean to own a book?
That was the headline of an article from this past Sunday's edition of the New
York Times. For the most part, the article was about Brewster Kahle's legal
troubles with publishers, and the differences of owning physical books versus
licensing digital items.† The
I do agree with the quoted passage, and I have been thinking something
similarly in every conversation that goes something like "our website should be
more like [Amazon]" (fill in brackets with other examples). And I consider it
every time I reluctantly renew my streaming services subscription i
Dear Code4Lib colleagues,
I’m writing to share the news that the Best Practices for Archival Term
Positions (https://osf.io/a4zc8/) has been officially endorsed by the
Society of American Archivists (SAA) as an external standard.
The document presents best practices for administrators, hiring man
Streamlining Library Workflows and Processes - September 12 & 14, 2023, 2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm CDT
A well-run library depends on established processes and workflows to get work
done. But this can also raise the risk of doing things "because that's how it's
always been done." Identify and eliminate r