You Have Two, Maybe Three Years...
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| Title: | You Have Two, Maybe Three Years... |
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| Authors: | BRANTLEY, PETER |
| Source: | Publishers Weekly. 12/17/2012, Vol. 259 Issue 51, p29-30. 2p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Electronic books, *Public libraries, Publishing, Negotiation, Countries |
| Company/Entity: | International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions |
| Abstract: | The article focuses on problems libraries in countries other than the U.S. are having with access to electronic books. It mentions a meeting of the International Federation of Library Associations in the Netherlands in November 2012 suggested public libraries have three years to establish themselves digitally or lose relevance. It comments on the success of negotiations with Canadian libraries and the Association of Canadian Publishers and the failure of negotiations in Sweden and other nations. |
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| Abstract: | The article focuses on problems libraries in countries other than the U.S. are having with access to electronic books. It mentions a meeting of the International Federation of Library Associations in the Netherlands in November 2012 suggested public libraries have three years to establish themselves digitally or lose relevance. It comments on the success of negotiations with Canadian libraries and the Association of Canadian Publishers and the failure of negotiations in Sweden and other nations. |
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| ISSN: | 00000019 |
