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Message: 1
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:05:47 -0700
From: ghand...@library.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] adios vhs
Hi Gary-
I feel your pain. Letting go is hard, but also necessary when space is a
premium.
I first encountered this format dilemma when CDs came into being and I
de-accessioned my LP collection, except for a special jazz gift collection. I
felt sentimental about these materials, and we had
Hi Gary,
As long as your faculty can get their minds around the 'hit stop once' rule
on DVDs, they can be cued in a machine to a precise point. That said, there
are some titles that are still assigned in classes where I hold on to all
copies. For the rest, they will eventually be culled due to
: [Videolib] adios vhs?
Hi all
I think I need input and/or moral support: for various reasons having to
do with space and projected library renovation plans here at UCB, I'm
taking a hard and fairly ruthless look at the collection.
We currently have somewhere around 5K international cinema titles
One advantage of working for a vendor rather than a library is that I never
have to weed or worry about storage space. However, in my personal collection,
I do have to worry about those factors and I've encountered a problem with VHS
tapes degrading and becoming unplayable over time. Does that
VHS degradation hasn't been a major issue for us, particularly since the
circulation of vhs has been declining for the past 10 years.
gary
One advantage of working for a vendor rather than a library is that I
never have to weed or worry about storage space. However, in my personal
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] adios vhs?
Hi all
I think I need input and/or moral support: for various reasons having to
do with space and projected library renovation plans here at UCB, I'm
taking a hard and fairly ruthless look at the collection.
We currently have
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] adios vhs?
Hi all
I think I need input and/or moral support: for various reasons having to
do with space and projected library renovation plans here at UCB, I'm
taking a hard and fairly ruthless look at the collection.
We currently
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Message: 1
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 10:47:50 -0400
From: Chris Lewis cle...@american.edu
Subject: Re: [Videolib] adios vhs?
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
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Hi all
I think I need input and/or moral support: for various reasons having to
do with space and projected library renovation plans here at UCB, I'm
taking a hard and fairly ruthless look at the collection.
We currently have somewhere around 5K international cinema titles, about
96% of which
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