Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)

Subject: Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)
Tony Barry (tonyb@dynamite.com.au)
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:06:13 +1100

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Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:06:13 +1100
To: arl-ejournal@arl.org
From: tonyb@dynamite.com.au (Tony Barry)
Subject: Re: Library Link discussion (fwd)

On 26/1/99, Judy Luther <jluther@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> As intermediaries, both libraries and publishers are assessing their
> role in the information chain. It needs to be a continuing dialog
> with the users involved as they are both the source and consumers
> of the content.

The libraries and the publishers are the tail not the dog. In the end
its those who create and consume information who will determine what
roles there are for intemediaries. We don't ask them. They tell us.

Tony

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