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    Upcoming Webinar of Interest

    By: Michael Blackwell , 7 hours ago

    Hi all, With libraries across the country striving to deliver robust and cost-effective digital content offerings to patrons, the fifth in our series of Collaborating ...

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    Ebooks Friday is ON

    By: Michael Blackwell , 2 days ago

    Hi all, "Ebook Friday" is scheduled for June 22 nd , 2023, at ALA Annual in Chicago. We'll certainly have a session for the Ebooks Interest Group. ...

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    RE: eBook eForum summary available

    By: Michael Blackwell , 22 days ago

    Thanks Will, The eForum sessions were very interesting. Thanks to you and to Lisa for hosting and doing a great job moderating the conversations. Well done! ...

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    Two (free) sessions of interest

    By: Michael Blackwell , one month ago

    From Lisa Sallee and Will Stuivenga (2 great advocates for library digital content) comes this ALA webinar: eBook Acquisition and Licensing Issues in Public Libraries ...

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    Problematic content in Hoopla

    By: Sherry Machones , one month ago

    Hi all! My library system was preparing to implement Hoopla in January, but after attending the Wisconsin Library Association conference and listening to Alison Macrina's  ...

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    Upcoming session of interest

    By: Michael Blackwell , 2 months ago

    Hi all, While not directly connected to library digital content matters, the Knight Foundation is offering a free event (with virtual option) on Nov 28 30 th next ...

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    Upcoming Program of Interest and Article

    By: Michael Blackwell , 4 months ago

    Hi all, This program is likely of interest: Collaborating for Access: The Outlook for Library Ebook Legislation, presented by COSLA, DPLA, and ReadersFirst ...

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Purpose: Provides a regular forum for discussion and to meet at Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings. Core represents a large segment of libraries and can be influential with publishers and vendors to benefit libraries and library users as the ebook landscape evolves. Core welcomes any type of library or library agency, as well as consortia, to join this group.

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