Dear Fellow Professionals The NCLIS report neatly highlights nine issues with current digitization efforts, forming an excellent primer for librarians and stakeholders. Among the issues: copyright and fair use; scan quality; the future roles of libraries publishers and booksellers; preservation; interoperability; effective business models; information literacy; and measurement criteria to assess how and if digital resources are meeting our needs. Some of the most interesting questions assess the role of libraries http://sschidambaram.blogspot.com/2006/05/report-on-mass-digitization-by-ncl... Thanks with regards S.Siva Chidambaram Librarian NIPFP New Delhi Dear Fellow Professionals The NCLIS report neatly highlights nine issues with current digitization efforts, forming an excellent primer for librarians and stakeholders. Among the issues: copyright and fair use; scan quality; the future roles of libraries publishers and booksellers; preservation; interoperability; effective business models; information literacy; and measurement criteria to assess how and if digital resources are meeting our needs. Some of the most interesting questions assess the role of libraries http://sschidambaram.blogspot.com/2006/05/report-on-mass-digitization-by-ncl... http://sschidambaram.blogspot.com/2006/05/report-on-mass-digitization-by-ncl... Thanks with regards S.Siva Chidambaram Librarian NIPFP New Delhi