Congratulations to the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, who completed the STAR Checklist and is now a Rethinking Resource Sharing STAR! See the complete list of STAR libraries and complete the checklist!
Let’s fix EU Copyright!
“The European Commission is thinking about the future of copyright in the EU, and your input can push them into the right direction.” Fair use and the right for libraries to share information is part of copyright law in the…
ILL for e-books in Italy
“MediaLibraryOnLine (http://www.medialibrary.it/) is the first Italian network of digital public libraries.” Learn more at: http://www.libraries.wright.edu/noshelfrequired/2013/11/19/italys-medialibraryonline-experimenting-with-ill-for-ebooks/
Declaration of Kunming at the Asian Library Curator Forum
“More than 80 chief librarians and representatives from Asian countries and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions signed the Declaration of Kunming at the Asian Library Curator Forum…The curators proposed establishing a long-term cooperative relationship among libraries to…
Next Twitter #RRSChat set for 11/18, 1 pm EST
Thanks to all who joined our last #RRSChat via Twitter and a special thanks to our moderator, @oodja, for leading the charge. Next up is international ILL. Date is Monday November 18th, time is 1:00 pm EST: International ILL is…
Next Twitter #RRSChat set for 10/28, 2 pm EST
Rethinking Resource Sharing is pleased to continue our monthly series of Twitter chats next Monday, October 28th at 2pm EST. Our next chat topic will be: “E-Books, Licenses, and Copyright (Oh, My!)” The digital revolution is changing libraries as a…