ALCTS Board Action Items: 2017 Annual Conference
The ALCTS Board met twice during the 2017 ALA Annual Conference: Friday, June, 23, 1:00–5:00 p.m., and Monday, June 26, 1:00–5:30 p.m. The Board’s action items and decisions follow.
Continue readingThe ALCTS Board met twice during the 2017 ALA Annual Conference: Friday, June, 23, 1:00–5:00 p.m., and Monday, June 26, 1:00–5:30 p.m. The Board’s action items and decisions follow.
Continue readingThe e-forum discussion focused on a variety of topics related to issues of e-book acquisitions, such as: options for obtaining and providing access to e-books for academic libraries, lease vs. ownership, internal workflows, acquisition models, and usage statistics. There were sixty-three individual contributors to the discussion; fifty-nine from academic libraries; and fifteen from public, school, and special libraries. Noted here are the questions posed and summation of contributor responses.
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