Todd Carpenter VM#3 Privacy Publisher Systems Introduction
1. NISO Patron Privacy
in Library Systems
Third Virtual Conversation:
Privacy of data in publisher systems
Todd A. Carpenter
Executive Director, NISO
May 22, 2015
2. “III. We protect each library user's
right to privacy and confidentiality
with respect to information sought or
received and resources consulted,
borrowed, acquired or transmitted.”
Code of Ethics of the American Library
Association
May 22, 2015
3. But publishers and content
providers are not librarians.
They serve library patrons, but
they also serve other
communities in other ways.
May 22, 2015
4. We often envision this as a library
Leeds Library by Michael D Beckwith on Flickr
13. What can we do with these data?
• Assisting in discovery
• Sharing e-resources
• Pedagogical support
• Location- or context-sensitive serviecs
• Augmented reality
• Assessment metrics
May 22, 2015
18. Virtual Discussions
• Patron privacy in Library systems
– Thursday, May 7, 10am-1pm ET
• Patron privacy in Vendor systems
– Thursday, May 21, 10am-1pm ET
• Patron privacy in Publisher systems
– Friday, May 22, 9am-12pm ET
• Legal frameworks for patron privacy
– Friday, June 19, 1-4pm ET
May 22, 2015
22. So… be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Bray or
Mordecai Ale Van Allen O'Shea, you're off to Great
Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So…
get on your way. – Dr. Seuss
May 22, 2015