Whatever. I'm way ahead of them. I bought Willard and Ben both on VHS last week on purpose!! Because you can never have too many horror movies about rats!!!
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 6, 2015, at 6:10 PM, Deg Farrelly <[email protected]> wrote: > > Yale has become the first institution in the country to actively collect > VHS tapes,Š > > http://yaledailynews.com/blog/2015/03/03/library-acquires-2700-vhs-tapes/ > > PUHleez! What a bunch of hyperbole. Interesting enough about the 2700 > VHS tapes acquiredŠ. But the statement of being the "first" is a gross > overstatement. > > I have added a comment to the pageŠ. Perhaps other VideoLib readers will > feel inclined to add additional notes. > > deg farrelly > ShareStream Administrator/Media Librarian > Arizona State University Libraries > Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 > 602.332.3103 > > > 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. 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.
