[Videolib] FW: Deadline extended for CCUMC Conference Proposals

2011-03-09 Thread Parks, Sue
Hi, all. The deadline for proposals has been extended to March 14. The conference will be October 5-9, 2011 in South Padre Island, TX. Hope to see you there! Sue Sue Parks Assistant Dean, Special Libraries University of North Texas 1155 Union Circle #305190 Denton, TX 76203-5017 940-369-7249

[Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread Rosen, Rhonda J.
Hello everyone, I have probably addressed this issue on this listserve ad nauseum, but It's my birthday today and feel entitled to be, well just entitled. :) So, our ITS department have begun digitizing videos, burning dvds for faculty upon request. We have made it clear to them that they are

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread ghandman
Happy Birthday, Rhonda! Thought I'd get the jump on Jessica here: For an institution, making a DVD copy copyrighted vhs tape is really only allowable if the process adheres to the terms and conditions of Section 108 of the copyright law. Basically, you can copy if: 1) you're a library or

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread ghandman
ooops...I forgot one crucial condition in my 108 checklist below: the item must unavailable for purchase at a fair market price, which generally means you can't score a DVD copy of the tape. Happy Birthday, Rhonda! Thought I'd get the jump on Jessica here: For an institution, making a DVD

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread Rosen, Rhonda J.
Right. I get it that they are outside the law, which is why they aren't us, and why we don't want them full-copying any library owned items. --And, it is this last criteria that I want to have some input on -faculty don't search out availability wellif it ain't at Target, it must be

[Videolib] Critical Commons : For Fair Critical Participation in Media Culture

2011-03-09 Thread Catherine Michael
Greetings, Colleagues: As one who requires visual media for scholarship, I was excited to learn of the Critical Commons during a recent Educause Live! webinar on The Future of Fair Use: http://criticalcommons.org/blog/content/critical-commons-on-educause-live From the update, ...the

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread Jessica Rosner
Beyond the whole idea that faculty and others claim EVERY VHS copy is about to disintegrate regardless of the truth because they don't want to bothered showing something on VHS, the question of Fair Market' price is another one of those that faculty in particular and budget folks are not likely to

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread Gail Fedak
Rhonda, Happy birthday! In response to your questions: 1) The Media Library not duplicate anything. The TV studio (one of three departments that includes the Media Library) will not accept duplication requests without sending the requestor to me for verification of permission. We will

Re: [Videolib] digitizing - procedural question

2011-03-09 Thread Rosen, Rhonda J.
Yes, this was what I was looking for! A wonderful birthday gift, Thanks Gail! Rhonda From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Gail Fedak Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 2:59 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib]