26 Aug 2023
We call on publishers to support libraries’ digital transformation for the benefit of:
✔️ citizens
✔️ creators
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Aug 2023
Check out the eBook pledge calling voices across the publishing industry to commit to 12 principles to boost libraries’ digital access to culture and knowledge
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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28 Jul 2023
A publisher or a publishing organisation? Step forward & sign up to the eBook pledge. Together, we can make a crucial change by allowing libraries to lend their collections
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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20 Jul 2023
🔄 Citizens want better eBook access & authors want more readers
💡 Time for publishers to support libraries in achieving these ambitions
🤝 Together, we can make a crucial change today
✍️ Sign the #eBookPledge now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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12 Jul 2023
We are proud to be signatories of the #eBook pledge, calling for publishers to help boost libraries' digital access, from @KR21org 🔓📚 #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks #OpenAccess #OA
11 Jul 2023
🧶/1 🚨Important announcement: 🚨
Check out the eBook pledge calling voices across the publishing industry to commit to 12 principles to boost libraries’ digital access to culture and knowledge
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Jul 2023
Sei un editore o un'associazione di editori?
Firma l'#eBookPledge!
Insieme possiamo aiutare le biblioteche a svolgere la loro importante missione pubblica nel mondo digitale!
✍️ ebookpledge.org
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #ebooks
11 Jul 2023
🧶/1 🚨Important announcement: 🚨
Check out the eBook pledge calling voices across the publishing industry to commit to 12 principles to boost libraries’ digital access to culture and knowledge
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Jul 2023
🧶/5 👂 We hope publishers and publisher associations hear our call: @IntPublishers @FEP_EU @Booksellers_Fed
🔗 Read our blog post: knowledgerights21.org/blog/e…
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Jul 2023
🧶/3 🔄 Citizens want better eBook access & authors want more readers
💡 Time for publishers to support libraries in achieving these ambitions
🤝 Together, we can make a crucial change today
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Jul 2023
🧶/2 Libraries encourage publishers to support a framework that enables them to:
✅ Acquire any titles they choose
✅ Develop their collections
✅ Preserve their collections
✅ Lend their collections to the public
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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11 Jul 2023
🧶/1 🚨Important announcement: 🚨
Check out the eBook pledge calling voices across the publishing industry to commit to 12 principles to boost libraries’ digital access to culture and knowledge
✍️ Sign now: ebookpledge.org/
#eBookPledge #eBookSOS #EmptyLibrary #eBooks
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31 May 2023
Seriously IMHO I used to question what is going on in Florida, but now i just shake my head and question how far do we allow government overreach??
#nomorebannedbooks #florida #emptylibrary
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8 Jul 2022
“The Empty Library” in Berlin, Germany. A poignant reminder of the dangers of shunning books. #emptylibrary
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8 Jun 2022
A huge tale of woe in libraryland that reverberates throughout education, research and just plain reading around the world from Ireland to UK to Germany to Australia to NZ to USA to South Africa and way way beyond #Abookisabook #emptylibrary
7 Jun 2022
'Unaffordable, unsustainable and extremely unfair': Libraries battle publishers for equal access to ebooks irishexaminer.com/news/spotl…
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19 May 2022
Our webinar #EmptyLibrary is coming to an end! Thank you @cathalmccauley, @barbaragen and Benjamin White for presenting, and to everyone for your participation. For further reading, take a look at our position statement on #ebooks and #eLending knowledgerights21.org/news-s…
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19 May 2022
The 100s of participants in @Knowledge21org #emptylibrary webinar today come from 5 continents. Others can catch the recording later. Shows how important #ebooks crisis is for libraries of different kinds the world over, something legislators really need to address #Abookisabook
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19 May 2022
Great coverage of the VOB vs Stichting Leenrecht decision this morning (allowing traditional library lending in the digital space for #eBooks) by Ben White @Knowledge21org. (And, of course, some #ControlledDigitalLending talk!) #EmptyLibrary #eBookSOS #CDL #libraries
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19 May 2022
The case for reading the VOB vs Stichting Leenrecht decision as making the case for preventing licence terms from overriding lending possibilities, enabling #ControlledDigitalLending
Ben White at #EmptyLibrary
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19 May 2022
White @Knowledge21org webinar. If you don’t know about this decision you need to. Why have EU countries not taken advantage of this ? #EmptyLibrary #ebooksos
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19 May 2022
Welcome reminder of the view of the Advocate General in VOB vs Stichting Leenrecht, recognising how enabling #libraries to do their job and promoting the public interest is one and the same thing!
Ben White at #EmptyLibrary
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