Re: cover image and amazon

From: Karen Coyle <lists_at_nyob>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 09:44:17 -0700
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On 5/25/12 9:33 AM, Tom Cramer wrote:
> Actually, I think we should just keep the 1's. 0's are too negative. 
> (Well, not technically, but anyone who got a bagel on a test or shut 
> out in a game knows what I mean.) - Tom 

There's actually a Dilbert cartoon on this topic. No, there are at least 
two. Here's one of them.

http://search.dilbert.com/comic/We%20Didn%27t%20Have%20Zeros

kc

>> kc
>>
>>>> ... use of Amazon images requires linking back to that title on their site ... I am curious if anyone thinks that would be an issue.
>>> Of course it is an issue. Libraries can't allow themselves to be manipulated into producing profits for corporations, particulary when the process favors one corporation over others. It's a fine line between posting pretty pictures and becoming a division of a corporation without realizing it's happening.
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>> jgm
>>>
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