[LINK] libraries and google; collecting cultural materials; copyright

[Jan Whitaker]

Fwd: APO Weekly Briefing - 16 September 2009
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>THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND GOOGLE: TOO MUCH INFORMATION
>http://apo.org.au/research/relationship-between-public-libraries-and-google-too-much-information
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>Vivienne Waller | First Monday
>14 September, 2009 | This article explores the implications of a 
>shift from public to private provision of information through 
>focusing on the relationship between Google and public libraries.
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>COLLECTING CULTURAL MATERIAL: PRINCIPLES FOR BEST PRACTICE
>http://apo.org.au/research/collecting-cultural-material-principles-best-practice
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>Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
>14 September, 2009 | These guidelines assist Australia's collecting 
>institutions to acquire their collections in a manner that meets the 
>highest standards of legal, ethical and professional practice. 
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>NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF COPYRIGHT'S PUBLIC DOMAIN 
>(AN AUSTRALIAN CASE STUDY)
>http://apo.org.au/research/national-and-international-dimensions-copyrights-public-domain-australian-case-study
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>Graham Greenleaf | SCRIPTed
>14 September, 2009 | Australians continue to make very substantial 
>contributions to the development of open source software and thus to 
>the Internet's global infrastructure, according to this paper.
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