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maltalex
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Ash HN: Why are “rented” eBooks at the library a t...
Because the economic relationships between libraries, publishers, and authors was established on the basis of physical books. And that relationship mostly works.
Ebooks break that model, so the solution is to treat ebooks like physical books.
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Ebooks break that model, so the solution is to treat ebooks like physical books.