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>In addition, I thought the justification for expanding controlled digital lending was around COVID-19, not rights for people who have low vision. Was this issu
by ApolloFortyNine 6y ago
>In addition, I thought the justification for expanding controlled digital lending was around COVID-19, not rights for people who have low vision. Was this issue a central part of the the IA's reasoning before the lawsuit?
They're grasping at straws and trying to see what protections they might to be able to slip under, since what they wrote in their announcement is a slam dunk case against them [0].
>And so, to meet this unprecedented need at a scale never before seen, we suspended waitlists on our lending collection.
[0] http://blog.archive.org/2020/03/30/internet-archive-responds-why-we-released-the-national-emergency-library/ http://blog.archive.org/2020/03/30/internet-archive-responds...