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Displaying 91 - 100 of 372| Topic | Question | Submission Date | Tag(s) |
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| Accepting Donated Items At Appraisal Value | Our museum has an item on long-term loan that is potentially pretty valuable--a 200-yr old document. |
Archives, Donations, Historical societies and museums, IRS, Taxes | |
| Should Small Public Libraries Carry Bonds? | Is bonding recommended for small public library director? |
Legal Poems, Liability, Public Libraries | |
| Copyright for Student Works in Anthologies | Since the 1970s, Villa Maria College has published an annual anthology of student work called Skald ( |
Academic Libraries, Copyright, Digitization and Copyright, Student Works | |
| Association Library Meeting Room Fees and Private Use | My association library is updating our meeting room policy. |
Association Libraries, Fees and Fines, Meeting Room Policy, Policy | |
| Contract Employees and FOIL | Does a contractor have to comply with FOIL request if they are contracted to a county government? |
FOIA/FOIL, Policy, Public Libraries, Record Retention, Records Management, Templates | |
| First Amendment Audits on Youtube | There are reports of first amendment audits happening in rural towns and villages. |
First Amendment, Policy, Privacy, Public Libraries, Safety | |
| Libraries and NYS Concealed Firearms Law | The NYS law requiring people to demonstrate a reason to conceal carry a weapon has been overturned by the Supreme Court. |
Policy, Public Libraries, Safety, Firearms | |
| Yearbook Copyright Status | We at [redacted higher ed institution] are considering digitizing our past yearbooks and storing them in an institutional repository which has |
Academic Libraries, Copyright, Digitization and Copyright, Image Rights, Yearbooks, Advertising | |
| Soliciting Donations for Public Libraries | We are beginning our long-range planning process and are asking patrons to fill out a community survey to assess what the community wants to se |
Board of Trustees, Donations, Fundraising, Public Libraries | |
| Permissions for Photos from Defunct Publications | An academic librarian relayed this question from a researcher/author: |
Academic Libraries, Archives, Copyright, Liability, Photographs, Public Domain |