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Weekly News Digest
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October 18, 2018 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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DPLA Shares Ebook Initiative Updates
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) has announced updates on its ebook programs. Now in its second year, DPLA Exchange is working with five pilot libraries that are using it to buy content and download free materials. This content integrates with materials from other vendors with SimplyE, a free mobile app created by the New York Public Library. In addition, DPLA’s Open Bookshelf collection of popular and classic OA ebooks, which was launched in June 2018, now offers more than 2,000 books and is growing daily, based on community input. Members of DPLA’s Curation Corps review and enhance each book in the collection.For more information, read the news.
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Brandi Scardilli
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