{"id":521,"date":"2014-06-17T07:50:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-17T06:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/?p=521"},"modified":"2014-06-17T07:50:44","modified_gmt":"2014-06-17T06:50:44","slug":"ebooks-and-elending-the-myths-and-misconceptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/2014\/06\/17\/ebooks-and-elending-the-myths-and-misconceptions\/","title":{"rendered":"ebooks and elending &#8211; the myths and misconceptions?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/06\/ebook.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-522\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/files\/2014\/06\/ebook.png\" alt=\"ebook\" width=\"219\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Australian Library and Information Association has just released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alia.org.au\/news\/9082\/report-ebooks-and-elending-australian-public-libraries-released\"><em>Comparison of ebooks and elending in Australian Public Libraries 2013 v 2014<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 report. This report provides a snapshot of the situation in Australian public libraries in January 2013 and May 2014 and is essential reading for all public library colleagues. Here you will find some great factual responses to the common misconceptions about the new library age.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian Library and Information Association has just released the Comparison of ebooks and elending in Australian Public Libraries 2013 v 2014\u00a0 report. This report provides a snapshot of the situation in Australian public libraries in January 2013 and May 2014 and is essential reading for all public library colleagues. Here you will find some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":723,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16080,7264,20924],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-australian-library-and-information-association","tag-e-books","tag-elending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":523,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions\/523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/public-libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}