Eli Neiburger and Matt Weaver of Library Renewal discuss how electronic content is changing libraries and how Library Renewal is working to improve the siuation. Some slides did not display well in the previous upload.
6. Then, the format changed, like it had so
many times before, a wave passing
through society, changing everything it
touched just like the codex had so many
years ago.
But this time. something was
fundamentally, hauntingly different. The
age of Licenses had begun.
20. Kindle Garage
Store Sales
eBrary Android The
Market Web
closed open
market market
Big Box eBay
Overdrive
Retailers
App Flea
Store Markets
21. Publishing Thrives
Apple
Amazon
Newspapers
Candle Industry
Travel Agents
Buggy Whip Industry
Publishing Dies Back
22. DRM Dystopia Neo Renaissance
Prices stay high Low Price Points
Publishing Lots of Pro Output Lots of Pro Output
Thrives DRM everywhere No DRM
Device Exclusivity Fights Devices don’t matter
Intermediated Pub Deals Deals with many Pubs
Libs take what we can get Libs buy & distribute
Platform Wars Free Culture Society
App Store Prices Free is Dominant Price
Publishing Huge quality range Wide quality range
Dies back DRM triumph No DRM / Access barrier
Creator Exclusivity Deals Devices don’t matter
No more deals for Libs Death of the Pub Deal
Libs find a new way Libs collect & store
Closed Open
Markets Markets