Abstract

Serials: The Journal for the Serials Community has been digitised and can be accessed in full on this website. All content is freely available on an open-access basis. Serials was published between 1988 and 2011. In 2012, the journal was retitled and is now published as Insights: the UKSG journal.

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  • The University of Liverpool Library’s first significant foray into e-books occurred in summer 2006 with a subscription to ebrary Academic Complete

  • Whilst the ability to access books online was positively received, it became apparent that users disliked digital rights management (DRM) intensely

  • Feedback from library users was that they expected to be able to view, download and print e-book chapters just as they already did with e-journal articles: as DRM-free PDF files

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Introduction

The University of Liverpool Library’s first significant foray into e-books occurred in summer 2006 with a subscription to ebrary Academic Complete. Feedback from library users was that they expected to be able to view, download and print e-book chapters just as they already did with e-journal articles: as DRM-free PDF files.

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