Terms/Conditions of use
There maybe certain things which the license specifically states are not permissible, that is, things an authorized user on the library main not to do with the license content. First and foremost, the library may not show the license content with any unauthorized users. Other usage restrictions include the following:
- Substantial or systematic copying
- Transmitting content, including digital or other reproductions of content, to other than authorized users
- Removing the publishers copyright notice on any content
- Modifying or altering the content
- Merging, value adding, or including content with any other product, service, or database, or creating a derivative work
- Undertaking any activity that may harm the contents owner’s ability to sell his or her content
- Using the license content in any commercial matter
- Sharing the content in any manner with other libraries of libraries or any other authorized users
- Interlibrary loan
- And interlibrary loan is the lending library materials from one to another. ILL is generally for print materials such as books, periodical articles, etc. Generally digital materials and databases are not part of an ILL. Electronic interlibrary loans may be permitted under certain circumstances, But most publishers will not agree to an electronic ILL provision because they believe that an electronic copy may be distributed around the world in seconds.
