Comments on: New adult books are still under glass http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/ Libraries, Technology and People by Michael Stephens Thu, 24 May 2012 02:45:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Batarang http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/comment-page-1/#comment-13274 Batarang Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:58:21 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/#comment-13274 Weird. They should just make a collage of the covers. Are the books able to be touched/ leafed through? If not, they should just do color copies of 'em and deal with the possibility of copyright infringement when it happens...I know...not practical. Weird. They should just make a collage of the covers. Are the books able to be touched/ leafed through? If not, they should just do color copies of ‘em and deal with the possibility of copyright infringement when it happens…I know…not practical.

]]> By: Leigh Anne http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/comment-page-1/#comment-13185 Leigh Anne Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:52:15 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/#comment-13185 Carrie, can you tell us more? I mean, what's the backstory here? Carrie, can you tell us more? I mean, what’s the backstory here?

]]> By: Carrie http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/comment-page-1/#comment-13174 Carrie Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:51:17 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/#comment-13174 Still? I remember discussing this issue in my LIS 768 class well over a year ago. As someone who has seen this sign in person, I had hoped the library would have changed their policy by now. Still? I remember discussing this issue in my LIS 768 class well over a year ago. As someone who has seen this sign in person, I had hoped the library would have changed their policy by now.

]]> By: Leigh Anne http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/comment-page-1/#comment-13170 Leigh Anne Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:29:06 +0000 http://tametheweb.com/2010/02/01/new-adult-books-are-still-under-glass/#comment-13170 I wonder if the publisher's release date has anything to do with this? As ever, I'd love to hear from the library in question as to the motivations behind their practices. Leigh Anne I wonder if the publisher’s release date has anything to do with this? As ever, I’d love to hear from the library in question as to the motivations behind their practices.

Leigh Anne

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