Openers: New Tools for Copyright Education

Perhaps you have already had occasion to notice that we librarians are always asking for things that will make our work more demanding. Increase the book and media budgets, and set loose an avalanche of acquiring, cataloging, shelving, circulating, repairing, reordering, and eventually cancelling. Add staff and expect to spend more time supervising, communicating, and keeping records. Buy a state-of-the-art integrated system, and — I would rather not even think about it.