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  2. Censorship of educational research databases - Wikipedia

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    Censorship of educational research databases in the United States has been a concerted political effort since 2016. [1] [2] Activist groups that aim to change school curricula and ban books from libraries and schools are applying political and legislative pressure to limit the content in educational research databases to which libraries subscribe to give students online access to educational ...

  3. List of online databases - Wikipedia

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    IMDb (Internet Movie Database) INDUCKS; IndexMaster; Informit (database) Inorganic Crystal Structure Database; Interment.net; Internet Adult Film Database; Internet Archive; Internet Broadway Database; Internet Movie Cars Database; Internet Movie Firearms Database; Internet Off-Broadway Database; Internet Public Library; Internet Speculative ...

  4. Reading Public Library - Wikipedia

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    Postcard of the library, date unknown. The Reading Public Library website provides access to the library's catalog and to online collections and subscription databases. It also includes information on upcoming events such as free book talks, instruction sessions, and visiting speakers and authors.

  5. United States v. American Library Ass'n - Wikipedia

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    The Supreme Court also held that the public forum principles on which the district court relied were "out of place in the context of this case" and that Internet access in public libraries "is neither a 'traditional' nor a 'designated' public forum" under the established public forum law. [7] A library does not acquire Internet terminals in ...

  6. Online public access catalog - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, libraries began to develop applications to automate the purchase, cataloging, and circulation of books and other library materials. These applications, collectively known as an integrated library system (ILS) or library management system, included an online catalog as the public interface to the system's inventory. Most ...

  7. Library Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

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    The Library Bill of Rights is the American Library Association's statement expressing the rights of library users to intellectual freedom and the expectations the association places on libraries to support those rights. The Association's Council has adopted a number of interpretations of the document applying it to various library policies.

  8. Digital Public Library of America - Wikipedia

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    The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) is a US project aimed at providing public access to digital holdings in order to create a large-scale public digital library. It officially launched on April 18, 2013, after two-and-a-half years of development.

  9. Wikipedia : The Wikipedia Library/Databases/Requests

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    My (US) local library offers a free basic subscription to The New York Times website to all library patrons. The subscription is a one-day subscription, but it can be used over and over. If you have a good public library system, you might ask them if they have a similar program. WhatamIdoing 21:07, 16 June 2020 (UTC)