Monthly Archives: June 2011

250,000 new public domain images via Yale

robinna/ June 7, 2011/ Libraries, History of Technology, photography/ 0 comments

http://dailybulletin.yale.edu/article.aspx?id=8544 “As works in these collections become digitized, the museums and libraries will make those images that are in the public domain freely accessible. In a departure from established convention, no license will be required for the transmission of the images and no limitations will be imposed on their use. The result is that scholars, artists, students, and citizens the

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Survey on intellectual freedom

robinna/ June 5, 2011/ Libraries/ 0 comments

Today is the last day to share your thoughts on how ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom can best develop online learning opportunities. We would appreciate your input on how we can best meet the library community’s need for educational offerings on intellectual freedom topics. Please take a moment to complete this very brief survey, which will close today, June 7,

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Georgia Library Resources survey (for librarians)

robinna/ June 3, 2011/ Libraries/ 0 comments

from a list——————-Your feedback is needed to help determine Georgia public libraries’ GALIEO resources for Fiscal Year 2013. Please fill out the survey (link below) to identify the resources your public library purchases locally, as well as the resources or topic areas your library would find most useful. Once top resources are identified, database trials will be set up and

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