 |
 |
Copyright rules would apply regardless of format and general counsel interpretations wouldn't really apply to this scenario. Andrew Shuping Robert Frost - "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:17 PM, karim boughida <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > It seems that it is also related to copyright restrictions and general > counsel interpretations. If you print and re-scan. You're safer. > photocopy rules apply and not electronic copy. > Don't ask me more. I'm not a lawyer. > > Karim Boughida > Twitter:kboughida > [log in to unmask] > [log in to unmask] > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Andrew Shuping <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> Ranti is correct in what she says about publishers. As an ILL person >> it drives me nuts that there are so many loopholes just to be able to >> send stuff from our databases via ILL. Some of them say you can but >> you have to download it, print it, and then scan it again. It isn't >> the ILL practices that need improvement, its bringing publishers into >> the 21st century. >> >> And as far as making it searchable its just not an option for a lot of >> library ILL departments when they have to rescan the document. There >> are only two sending programs for ILL software (Ariel and Odyssey) >> outside of email and Ariel is a huge pain in the butt as to what type >> of scanners work with it. And while Odyssey can support more scanners >> a number of ILL departments just don't have the money to buy a >> scanner/software to make it OCR compatible documents. >> >> Andrew Shuping >> Emerging Technologies & Services/Interlibrary Loan >> Jack Tarver Library, Macon, GA >> Robert Frost - "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned >> about life: it goes on." >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Ranti Junus <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> It depends on the license agreement between the publisher and the >>> lending library. Many publishers do not allow library ILL to simply >>> download the PDF directly from their journal article page and send it >>> to the requestor. A lot of publishers allow the lending library to >>> download and print the article, and then send it to the borrowing >>> library as paper copy. There are also publishers who allow to send >>> article as print-scan-send. That is, we have to print out the PDF, >>> scan it (back to the PDF), and send it as a file. >>> >>> Do ask me why the publisher want that kind of silliness. That's what >>> I'm told when I complaint about exactly the same thing. >>> >>> It is my understanding the scan-to-pdf is the problematic one; ILL >>> unit will need to have OCR-capable scanner and that might add another >>> burden to them if the OCR result is not good. YMMV. >>> >>> >>> ranti. >>> >>> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:18 PM, don warner saklad <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> How do you request digital format for a pdf interlibrary loan journal >>>> article where a digital format is available for the article?... not the >>>> image format if available in digital. Guidelines for interlibrary loan >>>> practices need to distinguish digital pdf from image pdf where journal >>>> articles are available in digital format. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Bulk mail. Postage paid. >>> >> > > > > -- >