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In-Library Lending An Introduction
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Some rights reservedSome rights reserved by mattdork
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Internet Archive 501(c)(3) non-profit, founded in 1996 In top 250 websites on the internet Registered library in California For more information, visit: archive.org, openlibrary.org, archive-it.org, opencontentalliance.org
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Books at the Internet Archive 2 million classic eBooks available; 5 million downloads per month 150,000 modern eBooks, scanned for the print-disabled
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In-Library Lending Deliver eBooks to your patrons 85,000+ titles from ALL libraries in the pool via your IP network 2 week loans, 1 person per copy No cost – it’s free
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openlibrary.org Building a web page for every book ~250,000 unique IP visits per month Open, editable bibliographic catalog
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Launched February 22, 2011 http://blog.openlibrary.org/2011/02/22/get-thee-to-a-library/
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e.g. Massachusetts area http://openlibrary.org/libraries
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Borrow an eBook http://openlibrary.org/borrow
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Borrow an eBook http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers
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Checked Out! http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers/borrow
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Try another title... Note library attribution http://openlibrary.org/books/OL905152M/Our_Mayflower_ancestors_and_their_descendants
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Try another title... Note library attribution http://openlibrary.org/books/OL905152M/Our_Mayflower_ancestors_and_their_descendants
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eBooks are available 3 ways In-Browser, PDF, ePub
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eBooks are available 3 ways In-Browser, PDF, ePub
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In-Browser Instant reading available on any device with a web browser installed, through the Internet Archive BookReader
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In-Browser Instant reading available on any device with a web browser installed, through the Internet Archive BookReader
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Patron Loans Open Library account holders can borrow up to 5 books at once.
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FAQ Books? Devices? Catalog? Any questions?
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How to Join Sign Up – email robert@archive.org Contribute at least 1 book Done!
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Today... 2 million free eBooks available now 85,000 modern eBooks to add to your collection Early adopters, innovators Begin/continue digitizing your collection
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Future Plans The next million books? International participation Online registration process Lending statistics Catalog integration tools Library card authentication
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