Appendix A: Media Transcripts
Critical Orientation
Mary Elizabeth Braddon’s “Shadow in the Corner” sold as under copyright
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Publications and Provocations
Libraries and the Privatization of the Public Domain
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FACTOR | … CONTRIBUTES TO |
Libraries face financial pressures. | Libraries are encouraged to de-accession physical texts. |
Libraries are encouraged to de-accession physical texts. | Less public access to physical texts.
More incentive for libraries to invest in digital access. |
More incentive for libraries to invest in digital access. | Seller’s market for digitized content.
Inflated prices for database access. |
Less public access to physical texts. | Libraries face financial pressures.
More incentive for libraries to invest in digital access. |
For-profit digitizers can afford to scan content at low prices. | Libraries are encouraged to de-accession physical texts.
Seller’s market for digitized content. |
Seller’s market for digitized content. | Inflated prices for database access. |
Inflated prices for database access. | Libraries face financial pressures.
Less public access to physical texts. |