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Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
The latest battle in the digital rights field is between librarians and publishers. "Librarians have seized on the potential of digital technology and offered users free online access to the contents of books from their homes, and they are squaring off with publishers who fear that free remote access costs them book sales."

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