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SPEC Kit 316: Evaluating E-resources (July 2010)
SPEC Kit 316 re-examines the ways in which ARL member libraries have (re)structured themselves to identify the availability of new e-resources in the market; evaluate them as candidates for acquisition;...
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FCC Seeks Input on “Third Way”
photo CC BY alexkerhead. Even before the Comcast decision in April, friends of the open Internet were debating the best way to establish a strong foundation for FCC oversight of...
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Research Library Issues, no. 270 (June 2010)
RLI issue 270 includes: Celebrating 10 Years of ARL’s Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce ETDs and Graduate Education: Programs and Prospects Urban Copyright Legends Open Access Week: Library Strategies for...
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ARL, ALA, EDUCAUSE applaud FCC’s “third way” strategy to protect the Internet.
Photo courtesy of Dalbera / CC BY 2.0 Letter from ARL, ALA, EDUCAUSE to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski (PDF) Yesterday ARL, together with the American Library Association and EDUCAUSE, sent...
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Letter to Julius Genachowski re: A National Broadband Plan for our Future, GN Docket No. 09-51; Preserving the Open Internet, GN Docket No. 09-191 (May 10, 2010)
EDUCAUSE, the American Library Association, and the Association of Research Libraries applaud your "third way" proposal to ensure that students, educators, and the general public can benefit from broadband services....
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Salinger Decision May Change Copyright Litigation, Remedies
http://www.flickr.com/photos/srumery/ / CC BY-SA 2.0 Salinger v. Colting, 2d Circuit Ct. App, April 30, 2010 (PDF) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued what may be a...
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Letter to Robert M. Gates re: Increased transparency in nuclear weapons policy (May 4, 2010)
Letter from interested organizations thanking the Secretary of Defense for promoting increased transparency in nuclear weapons policy, including the publication of the Nuclear Posture Review Report in an entirely unclassified...
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ACTA goes public, official text confirms most fears
The negotiating parties have finally released an official draft of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement into the open for all the world to see and judge. Those of us who have...
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LCA Releases Statement to WIPO Committee on Development and Intellectual Property
On April 26, 2010, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) released a statement to the World Intellectual Property Organization Committee on Development and Intellectual Property. Statement (PDF)
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LCA Supports eIFL Statement to WIPO Committee on Development and Intellectual Property
On April 26, 2010, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) supported the Electronic Information for Libraries statement to the World Intellectual Property Organization Committee on Development and Intellectual Property. Statement (PDF)
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