The Authors Guild on Tuesday filed a class action lawsuit against search engine Google, alleging that its scanning and digitizing of library books constitutes a “massive” copyright infringement. <Full Story>
The Advanced Search screen of Google Scholar now has Subject Limiters. Anybody tried this out?
I just realized it might be helpful to have a category on the blog for those entries that were ONLY posted to the blog and not to the RIS list. That way you all can bypass the items you’ve already seen via email. So there is now a “Non-RIS List” category. You will see it in the “Categories” listing near the top right-hand corner of the blog.
The default for the “Remove these items from folder after printing [or emailing or saving]” option in EBSCOhost has been changed so that items are NOT automatically removed.
As of today our subscription to Grove Music has been upped to 3 concurrent users.
A new addition to the Gale Virtual Reference Library – Encyclopedia of Clothing & Fashion
Alexander Street Press has announced some new content to our American Film Scripts Online database.
JSTOR has announced some new titles and updates to existing titles.
I’ve just posted some trials to resources from Encyclopedia Britannica. The resources are:
Annals of American History
Britannica Online
Britannica ‘s Original Sources
Enciclopedia Universal en Español
Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary
World Data Analyst
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