This is partly due to tight budgets but also stems from concerns by publishers and authors about how — indeed whether — libraries should
lend digital editions of their books.
Not exact matches
Currently, a large number of publishers have prevented or pulled their titles from eBook
lending catalogs, the platforms that enable public library patrons to borrow
digital editions of books on their own reading - enabled devices.
Instead, pitch the book based on all its general merit; then, in a separate paragraph, argue that your topic
lends itself to unique opportunities for
digital engagement in an e-book
edition, which would be an asset to the overall publication if creatively constructed.
Yes,
Digital Editions fully supports Adobe Content Server DRM technology and is designed to work smoothly with existing library eBook
lending services based on the Adobe Content Server infrastructure.
The number of ebooks available for libraries to loan has just shrunk as Penguin Group USA has decided, for now, to no longer make
digital editions of new titles available for library
lending.
When Penguin first removed its e-book titles from OverDrive in November 2011, it cited «concerns about the security of our
digital editions» and also stopped
lending e-books to libraries through Kindle (s AMZN).