[bksvol-discuss] Re: Ebooks: more

  • From: "lisa kidder" <lisakid@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2007 02:10:19 -0400 (EDT)

Someone on the list said they are involved with legal compliance.  How do you 
get involved with that.  thank you.

Lisa

> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Lisa Friendly <lisaf@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:36:44 -0700
>Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Ebooks: more

>It's the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Center; the place
>where publishers are supposed to deposit digital copies of textbooks
>published since 2006 for grades K-12.  The format is called NIMAS but it's
>essentially DAISY.

>Lisa


>On 8/30/07 6:15 PM, "Sharon" <mt281820@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> So what is NIMAC?
>> Sharon

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>> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jim Fruchterman
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>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Ebooks: more


>> In answer to Sharon's question, so far the ebooks we're getting from
>> publishers are for all American subscribers, and usually come with
>> global rights, too.

>> But, the textbooks from the new NIMAC repository have heavy strings
>> attached, and we can only deliver them to schools who meet certain
>> requirements.  So far, we've gotten one (that's the number 1 folks) such
>> book.  So, not a big deal yet!

>> Jim
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