Maybe we should have read the fine print but we have been giving them away as prizes for trivia contests on our blog and Facebook pages. I figured that would be covered under the right of first sale.
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Michael May <m...@dubuque.lib.ia.us> wrote: > At my public library, rather than destroy the codes, we're thinking about > occasionally giving these away to patrons via random drawings on Facebook > and Twitter, maybe once each month in bundles of 5 or 10 titles. Winners > would have to come to the library in person to pick up the actual paper > slips. Assuming state and local laws and Facebook terms of service allow > this, would this be a good idea? -Mike > > Michael May > Carnegie-Stout Public Library > > > -----Original Message----- > From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto: > videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Deg Farrelly > Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 8:04 PM > To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu > Subject: [Videolib] UltraViolet > > We've seen on the list some discussion of Blu-Ray beforeŠ and the bundling > of a standard DVD with a Blu-Ray in the initial release of some feature > films. But now as I'm doing my annual order of the Academy Award > nominated films DVD purchasesŠ I am seeing UltraViolet and/or a digital > copy also being bundled for a large number to titles. > > In some cases it appears to be the only way to get the standard DVD. > > I'm curious (but not yellow - a reference to my earlier post) what other > video librarians are doing about UltraViolet and digital copies being > bundled with DVDs > > How are you handling this change in distribution? (Sorry, I am not > interested in Blu-Ray discussion, just digital copy and UltraViolet) > > Thanx for your thoughts. > > -deg > > deg farrelly, ShareStream Administrator/Media Librarian > Arizona State University Libraries > Hayden Library C1H1 > P.O. Box 871006 > Tempe, Arizona 85287-1006 > Phone: 602.332.3103 > > > This message has been scanned for malware by Websense. www.websense.com > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of > issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic > control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in > libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as > an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of > communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video > producers and distributors. > -- Chris Lewis American University Library 202.885.3257 Hot tip: Have you seen The Loving Story<http://proxyau.wrlc.org/login?url=http://docuseek2.com/v/a/A8>? A story about defiance of Virginia laws prohibiting inter-racial marriage in the 1950s and the fight to overturn the laws. Click the title to view instantly - restricted to AU users only.
VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
