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Advanced Reading

  • Brewster Kahle, 2016: Transforming Our Libraries into Digital Libraries: A digital book for every physical book in our libraries
  • Michelle Wu, 2011: Building a Collaborative Digital Collection: A Necessary Evolution in Libraries
  • Michelle Wu, 2016: Collaborative Academic Library Digital Collections Post-Cambridge University Press, HathiTrust and Google Decisions on Fair Use (pages 14 – 19)
  • Michelle Wu, 2017: Piece by Piece Review of Digitize-and-Lend Projects Through the Lens of Copyright and Fair Use
  • Lila Bailey, 2016: Unlocking Books for the Blind and Visually Impaired
  • Lila Bailey, 2016: Access to Knowledge in Canada
  • Brewster Kahle, 2017: Transforming Our Libraries from Analog to Digital: A 2020 Vision
  • University of Washington, 2017: Universal Access: Making Library Resources Accessible to People with Disabilities
  • Sheryl Burgstahler, Ph.D., 2012: Making Electronic Resources Accessible in Libraries
  • Denver Frederick, 2017: Business of Giving Podcast (Transcript)
  • Abby Smith Rumsey, 2016: The Risk of Digital Oblivion

Accessible Texts Versions

  • 100&Change Information Sheet

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