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Two New Resources from ALA

From the American Library Association comes news of these two new resources:

ALA Office for Information Technology Policy has released a Digital Copyright Slider for determing copyright permission requirements.

From the site:

Copyright laws are complex and can be very confusing! Is a work in the public domain? Do you need permission to use it? When does copyright expire? Find these answers and more online.

ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom has created IF101--The Vodcast, a video of Intellectual Freedom 101, a panel presented at ALA's Annual Conference in Anaheim as part of ALA's "Conference 101" series of programs. More information is at: http://blogs.ala.org/oif.php?title=if_101&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1 or you can view the video directly at: http://blip.tv/file/1082495

Full post as published by LexLibris on July 18, 2008 (boomark / email).