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Performance of or Showing Films in the Classroom
This piece was written in hopes of clarifying one aspect of the confusion on digital delivery of content to the "physical" classroom. films-in-classroom10sep09.pdf
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Letter to Rob Kasunic re: August 21 Supplemental Questions to DVD-Related Hearing Panelists (Sept. 8, 2009)
Letter to Rob Kasunic, principal legal advisor, US Copyright Office, in response to questions about proposed DVD-related exemptions to Section 1201. lt-kasunic-dvdpanel-08sep09.pdf
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Letter to Lamar Smith and John Conyers re: Hearing on Competition and Commerce in Digital Books (Sept. 4, 2009)
ALA, ARL, and ACRL express views on the market for digital books, in particular the proposed settlement of the litigation concerning the Google Book Search service. competition-digi-books-letter-2009.pdf
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Supplemental Library Association Comments on the Proposed Google Books Settlement
The American Library Association, the Association of Research Libraries, and the Association of College and Research Libraries (the Library Associations) submit these comments to address developments relating to the proposed...
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SPEC Kit 312: Public Engagement (September 2009)
SPEC Kit 312 explores the ways in which traditional “outreach” programs in academic libraries are evolving to address the emergent concept of “public engagement” at the institutional level and the...
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Library Performance Measurement in the UK and Ireland
This survey was a joint initiative between SCONUL and ARL that focused on assessment activities in UK and Irish academic institutions, and reflects a SCONUL desire to provide tools, techniques,...
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Balanced Copyright Preserves the Right to Innovate
Statement from ARL and other associations arguing that, while copyright promotes creativity, many of the specific measures adopted or recently proposed to protect copyright in the digital age actually impede...
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Innovative Spaces In ARL Libraries: Results of a 2008 Study: Subtopic: Flexible / Malleable Spaces
The Innovative Spaces survey produced 98 instances of special or noteworthy projects being supported in ARL libraries. spaces-flexible-jun09.pdf
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Innovative Spaces In ARL Libraries: Results of a 2008 Study: Subtopic: Faculty / Graduate Student Spaces
The Innovative Spaces survey produced 98 instances of special or noteworthy projects being supported in ARL libraries. spaces-facultygradspaces-jun09.pdf
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Innovative Spaces In ARL Libraries: Results of a 2008 Study: Subtopic: Digital Centers
The Innovative Spaces survey produced 98 instances of special or noteworthy projects being supported in ARL libraries. spaces-digitalcenters-jun09.pdf