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ALA Advocates for Public Access to Federal Research at Brookings Institution Panel nblo.gs/xLDTd 9:10 AM May 17th via NetworkedBlogs
R2RC Corey Williams of the ALA: Journal pay walls lead to inequity btw institutions. #FRPAA key to reversing this inequity #TechCTI 11:28 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone from Washington, DC Retweeted by ala_wo and 3 others
BrookingsGS Libraries are not going to stop subscribing to journals. But lets find the sweet spot of an embargo period. -Williams #TechCTI #FRPAA 12:01 PM May 16th via web Retweeted by ala_wo and 2 others
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