[bksvol-discuss] Re: Ebooks: more
- From: Lisa Friendly <lisaf@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 20:36:44 -0700
It's the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Center; the place
where publishers are supposed to deposit digital copies of textbooks
published since 2006 for grades K-12. The format is called NIMAS but it's
essentially DAISY.
Lisa
On 8/30/07 6:15 PM, "Sharon" <mt281820@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So what is NIMAC?
> Sharon
>
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>
> In answer to Sharon's question, so far the ebooks we're getting from
> publishers are for all American subscribers, and usually come with
> global rights, too.
>
> But, the textbooks from the new NIMAC repository have heavy strings
> attached, and we can only deliver them to schools who meet certain
> requirements. So far, we've gotten one (that's the number 1 folks) such
> book. So, not a big deal yet!
>
> Jim
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