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Libraries promote reading and access to information.
Independently of the media,
reading will always be an essential
value for personal Development and
therefore a priority in library policies.
Promotereading...
Access to information...
Libraries promote reading and access to information.
Promotereading...
Access to information...
Libraries promote reading and access to information.
Promotereading...
Access to information...
Internet changes people ways’ to read… and to think NICHOLAS CARR
Sánchez Ruipérez Germán Foundation and its new ways to promote the eBook.
47,8% of the population reads in digital format, mostly using websites, social networks,
newspapers, blogs, etc. Only 5,3% read e-books, and among these,
only 1% has an e-reader.
Publishers Federation of Spain (FGEE)
2010
Barometer for Reading Habit and Book Shopping,
Libraries and e-books in the USA
More than 100.000 titles per year.
Near 4 thousand million euros per year turnover.
13,250 titles in electronic format (2010).
5% of titles in digital format.
Electronic publishing in Spain grew 64% in 2010
in comparison to the former year and meant a 15% of the global
publishing.
Barriers: fear of piracy, and the 18% VAT of the electronic book.
Ministry of Culture initiatives
Observatory of Reading and Books
Council for Library Cooperation:
Working group on e-books.Fostering conversations with the publishing sector.
Virtual Library of Bibliographic Heritage of the Ministry of Culture: ePub format.
5th National Public Library Congress, Gijón, 2010.
NAPLE: Newsletter on E-books and Libraries.
Pilot Project of e-readers together with e-books loans in State Public Libraries.
Is the Pay-per-loan license system the most appropriate for e-books loans in public libraries?
In which way this system change the traditional model of acquisition-collection in libraries?
What should the role of the librarian in relation to e-books?
QUESTIONS
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su atención
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your attention