Lis-copyseek is a closed discussion list for copyright permission seekers to share information and experience. On 5 March 2009, some of the leading lights on lis-copyseek organised a copyright seminar held at the John Rylands University Library, University of Manchester. Professor Charles Oppenheim from Loughborough was in the chair. Jason Miles-Campbell from JISC Legal spoke [...]
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Putting the boot in to digital copying
I’m pleased to announce that my bid to this year’s FED (Fund for Educational Development) was successful. My funded project, the Blackboard-Digitisation “Boot Camp” will run between February and November 2009. In a nutshell, the project aims to increase the amount of born-digital material, copied under licence, which is included within Blackboard VLE. It’ll achieve this through targeted [...]
ERL: objectives
These are my specific objectives for the year ahead – this is where I’m going to take my priorities next. • Complete, and document, the launch of Find it @ Lincoln • Write a draft collection development policy to inform the shift from print to ‘e’ • Pilot digital-to-digital copying under the CLA extended licence [...]
Meeting with the CLA
We’ve just had a meeting with David Crook of the CLA, about the new (comprehensive) Higher Education Licence, which covers photocopying, scanning, and now digital use. You can read the new licence user guidelines, at: http://www.cla.co.uk/assets/169/uukguildhe_userguidelines.pdf Key differences between the old licence and the new: We’re now permitted to photocopy material published in Italy and [...]
The Buzz #13
Welcome to issue thirteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Ultimately it hopes to find out what staff are doing, what is new in the department and to improve communication between all staff. Read on…
