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From: LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: Internet Archive Partners with MIT Press (Scan, Preserve, and Allow Libraries to Lend)
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From: Gonzales, Rhonda L <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 10:34 AM

Good Morning,

What will be the mechanism for the site to determine if a library owns
a physical copy of the book?

Rhonda Gonzales
Dean of Library Services
Colorado State University-Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Blvd.
Pueblo, CO 81001
719.549.2315
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-----Original Message-----
From: LIBLICENSE [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2017 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: Internet Archive Partners with MIT Press (Scan, Preserve,
and Allow Libraries to Lend)


On Thu, Jun 1, 2017 at 7:55 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 21:53:58 -0400
>
> Thanks to Gary Price and InfoDocket:
>
> "The MIT Press and the Internet Archive have announced a partnership,
> with support from Arcadia, to scan, preserve, and enable libraries to
> lend hundreds of MIT Press books that are currently not available
> digitally."
>
> "An initial group of 1,500 MIT Press titles will be scanned at
> Internet Archive’s Boston Public Library facility, including Cyril
> Stanley Smith’s 1980 book, "From Art to Science: Seventy-Two Objects
> Illustrating the Nature of Discovery," and Frederick Law Olmsted and
> Theodora Kimball’s "Forty Years of Landscape Architecture: Central
> Park," which was published in 1973. The oldest title in the group is
> Arthur C. Hardy’s 1936 "Handbook of Colorimetry."
>
> "The Internet Archive has already begun digitizing MIT Press’ backlist
> and anticipates lending copies as early as next month."
>
> Complete Announcement via MIT
> http://news.mit.edu/2017/mit-press-teams-with-internet-archive-arcadia
> -to-digitize-hundreds-of-backlist-titles-0530
>
> Complete Announcement via IA
> https://blog.archive.org/2017/05/30/mit-press-classics-available-soon-
> at-archive-org/
>
> __gary
>
>
> Gary D. Price, MLIS
> Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal's infoDOCKET Information
> Industry Analyst Librarian