Awesome, thanks for the HTML version!
For reading online, nothing beats HTML.
++ to ALA for publishing an HTML version. -- for not telling anyone
about it (except Joe found it somehow, so clearly they told someone, it
just wasn't in the press release or linked to off the other page)
On 5/31/2012 11:49 AM, Joseph Montibello wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Not sure if this has already been kicked around or not. There is an html
> version:
>
> http://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/features
>
> Not sure if it's the exact same thing, but at least some of the feature
> articles are reproduced there.
>
> Alternatively, here's a pdf of the issue:
> http://bit.ly/amlibsupp-mayjune2012
>
> But I agree about using HTML. The viewer is slick, but usability has to
> trump that. There's language on the press release that says the document
> is also available as a pdf, but it doesn't link to that pdf.
>
> Anyway, hope this helps someone.
>
>
> Joe Montibello, MLIS
> Library Systems Manager
> Dartmouth College Library
> 603.646.9394
> joseph.montibello_at_dartmouth.edu
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 5/30/12 4:48 PM, "Jonathan Rochkind"<rochkind_at_JHU.EDU> wrote:
>
>> This is a really important topic for ALA to address.
>>
>> I wish their online magazine hosting platform wasn't so hard to use/read.
>>
>> Anyone figured out if there's a way to print it out?
>>
>> People, if you're publishing something electronic only and expecting
>> people to read it on the web... just put in HTML, please?
>>
>> On 5/25/2012 8:49 PM, B.G. Sloan wrote:
>>> "The American Library Association (ALA) today released a new report
>>> examining critical issues underlying equitable access to digital content
>>> through our nationšs libraries. In the report, titled 'E-content: The
>>> Digital Dialogue,' authors explore an unprecedented and splintered
>>> landscape in which several major publishers refuse to sell e-books to
>>> libraries; proprietary platforms fragment our cultural record; and
>>> reader privacy is endangered."
>>>
>>> See: http://bit.ly/LBEzy2
>>>
>>> Bernie Sloan
>>>
>>
>
Received on Thu May 31 2012 - 16:40:15 EDT