Two consortial licensing articles, FYI

[Ann Okerson <ann.okerson@yale.edu>]

February saw the publication of two well-written, important survey
articles about library consortia and licensing.  Check them out.
Discussion welcome.  Ann Okerson

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1.  Norman Oder, "Consortia Hit Critical Mass," Library Journal, February
1, 2000, pp. 48-51.

2.  Ron Feemster, "When Libraries Faced the Future," University Business,
February 2000, pp. 25-29.  Web version available at:
<http://www.universitybusiness.com/0002/ednote.html>

3.  See also Editor-in-Chief (University Business & also Lingua Franca)
Jeffrey Kittay's editorial in the same issue of UB, "What Went Right?"
This one is about how libraries "get it."
<http://www.universitybusiness.com/0002/ednote.html>

These are good basic articles for sharing with administrators and
others who are intersted in one way in which libraries are changing.