<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;color:#0c343d">We were about to promote the National Emergency Library but saw this article in NPR today, which made us put on the brakes:</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small;color:#0c343d"><a href="https://www.npr.org/2020/03/30/823797545/authors-publishers-condemn-the-national-emergency-library-as-piracy">https://www.npr.org/2020/03/30/823797545/authors-publishers-condemn-the-national-emergency-library-as-piracy</a><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt"><table style="border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="150"><col width="456"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:115pt"><td style="vertical-align:top"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><a href="http://www.fvrl.org/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><img src="https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/0TIOBrTaOTGH0qB8DBeQ-HR8rgwr0AxprvkPRWBCz7iMbAYDzc2nttu9tY1Dq6KlTpN67nXciJgF5NRrJIjduIrxz30M9ysHrQIUXUD0V2U1eSP58eNCnbESr_fjyJAKh2YgryK0" style="border:none" width="139" height="138"></span></a></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:5pt"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1">Linda Landi<br></font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Roboto;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1">Senior Collection Development Librarian</font></span></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1">360-906-4992</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1">Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">1007 E Mill Plain Blvd</span>, Vancouver WA 98663</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font size="1">My pronouns are: She / Her / Hers</font></span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 8:42 AM Laura Turner <<a href="mailto:lauraturner@sandiego.edu">lauraturner@sandiego.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear colleagues,<div><br></div><div>I'm reaching out to see how other academic libraries are handling ebook requests for titles that are not available through traditional academic suppliers (Proquest, EBSCO, etc.).  An example would be Bill Nye's Unstoppable, published by St. Martin's, so more of a popular non-fiction title.  Specifically, Overdrive seems to have been a resource for that kind of material that is no longer available at our city public library, though they do have a couple of other platforms.  Has your academic library worked with Overdrive?</div><div><br></div><div>Also, has anyone begun pointing users to Internet Archive's "National Emergency Library" for access at least to scanned titles that you might already have in your print collection?  </div><div><br></div><div>Please feel free to respond off-list, if you prefer.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Laura</div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="lt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