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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Celeste,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">At Tulane we’re considering a purchase of MUSE ebooks between July 1 and the August 31 deadline, possibly sooner, but more than likely after July 1.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Andy Corrigan</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Associate Dean</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Howard-Tilton Memorial Library<br>
Tulane University<br>
New Orleans, LA 70118<br>
504-865-5679 (voice)<br>
504-865-6773 (fax)<br>
<a href="http://library.tulane.edu/">http://library.tulane.edu</a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> lyrarl-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org [mailto:lyrarl-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Celeste Feather<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 01, 2012 1:10 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> lyrarl@lyralists.lyrasis.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Lyrarl] Response requested re: Project MUSE Ebooks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">As June 30 and the end of the fiscal year approaches for many of the US libraries, we’d like to have a
</span><u><span style="color:#C00000">quick </span></u><span style="color:#1F497D">show of hands about how your local decisions on the Project MUSE ebook offer through the ARL Licensing Initiative are proceeding. We’ve received some orders already, but as we
turn our attention to more potential negotiations for university press ebook collections it would be helpful to have a broader sense of how this first offer has been received in advance of the August 31 deadline.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please respond to Celeste at <a href="mailto:celeste.feather@lyrasis.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC">celeste.feather@lyrasis.org</span></a> and
let her know if:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">1)</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#1F497D">Your library is considering
a purchase of MUSE ebooks prior to June 30</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">2)</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#1F497D">Your library is considering
a purchase of MUSE ebooks between July 1 and the August 31 deadline</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">3)</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:#1F497D">Your library is not
considering a purchase of MUSE ebooks.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks,</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Julia Blixrud (ARL)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D">Celeste Feather (LYRASIS)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Celeste Feather<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Licensing Program Account Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">LYRASIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:celeste.feather@lyrasis.org">celeste.feather@lyrasis.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">800-999-8558 ext. 2954 (Toll-free)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">celeste.feather (Skype)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">LYRASIS: Advancing Libraries Together.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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