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> "The IA is saying to hell with the owned to loaned rato" What are you referring to? You mean their Emergency pandemic action? I borrow things form Archive.o
by xtiansimon 6y ago
> "The IA is saying to hell with the owned to loaned rato"
What are you referring to? You mean their Emergency pandemic action?
I borrow things form Archive.org and had to wait (same experience as my public library's e-services). They may have blundered by not realizing how precarious their legal position is with copyright law. Where has Archive made inflammatory statements like you suggest?
- s1artibartfast 6y agoIt is in the FAQ and the primary basis for the suit "we are taking the extraordinary measure to suspend waitlists on our lending collection through the duration of the US national emergency to meet the educational and inspirational needs of a global community of readers and learners. " https://help.archive.org/hc/en-us/articles/360042654251-National-Emergency-Library-FAQs https://help.archive.org/hc/en-us/articles/360042654251-Nati... "saying to hell with" something is clearly figurative speech. They knew exactly what they were doing when they disabled their wait-list system and willfully breaking the law.
- xtiansimon 6y agoBombastic
- s1artibartfast 6y ago?