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How Massachusetts Libraries are Disrupting the Ebook System
Massachusetts librarians set their sights on improving access to digital materials for patrons.
by Jenny Arch
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| FEATURES |
Denver Hosts a Rich, Varied Program at PLA 2016
Text and photos by Kathy Dempsey
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VALA’s 18th Biennial Conference was All A-Twitter
by Ray Lewis |
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| INSIGHTS |
Editor’s Note
A Fixture of Summer
by Donovan Griffin |
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Internet Waves
That Place We Work and That Thing We Do
by Shirley Duglin Kennedy |
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Legal Issues
Liberty or Safety: Should the Law Fall Mute?
by George H. Pike |
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ViewPoint
From Curation to Discovery to Revenue
by Barbara Quint |
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Insider’s Perspective
Chief Data Officers: The New Oil Barons
by John Thielens |
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| NEWS |
| NewsBytes |
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NewsMakers |
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International Report
Flimsy Case Against Moscow Librarian Continues
by John Charlton |
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| TECHNOLOGY |
Razor's Edge
Decentralizing Big Data
by Brendan Howley
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Database Review
Mass Shooting Databases
by Mick O’Leary
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| Product News |
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ProQuest: Regionalizing Research |
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CHORUS: New Resource Showcases Public Access Plans |
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| CONFERENCES |
| Information Today, Inc. Conferences |
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Report From the Field
Copyright in the Twilight Zone
Text and photos by Marydee Ojala
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| Global Outlook |
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| COVER TO COVER |
In Other Words
Designing Data
by Lauree Padgett
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Book Review
Library Rights and Human Rights
Libraries, Human Rights, and Social Justice: Enabling Access and Promoting Inclusion
by Paul T. Jaeger, Natalie Greene Taylor, and Ursula Gorham
Reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory
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Words at Work |
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LiteByte
Changing the World–One Digital Signature at a Time
by Thomas Pack
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