I don't know the details, but it looks like it's been signed without all the clauses that were going to render it useless. I believe In Touch are going to do a big piece on what it will mean for us in next Tuesday's show. Shell. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Steven Bingham" <steven.bingham1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 5:04 PM To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: bookshare. > Has the treaty been signed? > > > > When I last read about it some people were trying to make the small print > say that if it was available to buy then it could not be shared. The World > Blind Union was up in arms about it and I tink I signed (or tried to sign) a > petition. > > > > At a first glance such a clause could have repercussions for a lot more > people than just Vis. > > > > Steve > > > > From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of David Russell > Sent: 27 June 2013 15:15 > To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: bookshare. > > > > Shell > > > > It certainly sounds promising. I see no reason why we should not now have > full access to Bookshare titles. > > > > > > David > > > > From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Shell > Sent: 27 June 2013 12:31 > To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ebooktalk] bookshare. > > > > Hi, > > I was wondering, if anyone knew if the success of the Treaty in the > Conference in Marrakesh means that we will be able to join bookshare as full > members? > > I would love to be a member of that library. > > Cheers, > > Shell. > > > >