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Library Internet Access Is 'World-Changing' for Millions but the Money Could Disappear

Before there was high-speed internet in Santo Domingo Pueblo, a tribal community about 40 miles from Albuquerque, New Mexico, leaders would pass around a Verizon hotspot to help run their tribal ...
Law

Free Internet Library Held To Infringe Copyrights

As the COVID-19 pandemic caused public institutions, including libraries, to shut down, the Internet Archive (IA) website jumped into the breach. On March 24, 2020, it launched the National Emergency ...
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The Internet library : case studies of library Internet management and use / edited by Julie Still

Electronic reserve / Tom Delaney -- BARD and the Bodleian Library / Richard Gartner -- Implementing PC Gopher in a college library / Steven J. Herro -- Planning basics for a library FTP site / Martin ...
The Verge

The Internet Archive is defending its digital library in court today

A potentially landmark copyright lawsuit could affect how libraries are able to scan their own book collections. A potentially landmark copyright lawsuit could affect how libraries are able to scan ...
Wired

The Internet Archive’s Literary Civil War

A lesson I learned early in life: never piss off a librarian. Apparently District Court Judge John G. Koetl skipped out on a formative traumatic-shushing experience, because his recent ruling against ...
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FCC plans end to school bus internet and library hotspot lending

It could soon be harder for students to access the internet on school buses and for the public to borrow mobile internet hotspots from libraries. In a Sept. 23 letter, a coalition of school and ...