Sentences with phrase «ebooks in perpetuity»
In late 2013, NC LIVE began working with North Carolina's publishing community to put together a pilot project that will enable the consortium to purchase ebooks in perpetuity while also providing an affordable avenue for unlimited use for all 200 member libraries.
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Instead of selling ebooks for a one - time cost and allowing libraries to lend these ebooks in perpetuity, HarperCollins amended its terms to limit a purchase to 26 loans.
To add some bigger - picture perspective, Macmillan and Simon & Schuster have yet to offer libraries their books in the ebook format at all, and other publishers are continuing the longstanding policy of allowing libraries to purchase ebooks in perpetuity.
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But the expectation on the part of readers that every ebook be free in perpetuity is a problem, in that I fully expect to be compensated for my work.
Macmillan is presumably banking on this strategy resulting in greater overall profits than if the ebook were priced at $ 10 in perpetuity.
All ebooks should retain their marginalia: Any notes, highlights, or other annotations made in an ebook should stick to that license in perpetuity — unless a user purposefully erases their own notes before resale.