We’re talking about Library Futures! All of them! All at once! CDL, ebook contracts, opera, genAI, and some surprisingly deep Jennie-lore.
https://www.libraryfutures.net/who-we-are
https://bsky.app/profile/littlewow.bsky.social
https://bsky.app/profile/libraryfutures.bsky.social
Media mentioned
The End of Ownership https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262535243/the-end-of-ownership/
UC AI-generated course: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/comparative-literature-zrinka-stahuljak-artificial-intelligence?taid=6755debeb8836e000133c355
New Research Report: OER in Public Libraries: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/new-research-report-oer-in-public-libraries
Hoopla content issues: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/hooplas-content-problem
Storm Center (1956) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049800/
Library Futures ebook legislation: https://www.libraryfutures.net/library-futures-ebooks-policy-paper
How to Read a Contract: https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/how-to-read-a-contract
Library Freedom Project vendor scorecard: https://libraryfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Library-Freedom-Vendor-Scorecard-110719.pdf
Authors Alliance - Developing a public interest training commons of books: https://www.authorsalliance.org/2024/12/05/developing-a-public-interest-training-commons-of-books/
I think AI should leave: https://violetbfox.info/against-ai/
Justin’s word list: https://pastecode.io/s/s3kq4kzo
More from Library Futures
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https://www.cilip.org.uk/news/685877/US-Election---the-risk-for-libraries.htm
https://syllabus.pirate.care/topic/piratecareintroduction/
https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/were-still-fighting-for-fair-use
https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2020/the-library-commons/
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262542333/the-promise-of-access/
https://www.libraryfutures.net/oer
https://www.libraryfutures.net/post/how-much-does-obamas-summer-reading-list-cost-your-library
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