Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 09:37:27 -0400
To: acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
That is their policy - up to a $500 / year maintenance fee. We just don't buy on their platform due to it. Some other publishers charge an annual maintenance fee but it generally is much lower as a cap and the per title cost is much too high. Mike --------------------------------------- Mike Poulin Head of Collection Management Professor in the University Libraries Colgate University Libraries 13 Oak Drive Hamilton, NY 13346 315-228-7025 fax: 315-228-7934 mpoulin_at_colgate.edu On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 8:55 AM, Atwell, Mary <atwell_at_hood.edu> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > > > I’ve been in collections development for 3 years now and just received a > $25 hosting fee invoice for a Sage handbook title we purchased last year. > I verified that the bill is real, and am waiting for additional > clarification, but this seems so odd. Am I missing something? We have > hosting fees for database purchases, but I’ve never seen one for a single > e-book title. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Mary > > > > Mary Atwell > > Archivist and CDS Librarian > > 401 Rosemont Ave., Frederick, MD > <https://maps.google.com/?q=401+Rosemont+Ave.,+Frederick,+MD+21701&entry=gmail&source=g> > 21701 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=401+Rosemont+Ave.,+Frederick,+MD+21701&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Phone 301-696-3873, 3933 > > Email atwell_at_hood.edu > > > > [image: > http://125.hood.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/4C_125_HoodLogo_Horz_Email.jpg] > > > > >
