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ugh. definitely an obstacle.

Jennifer Tobias
MoMA Library

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Marsha Stevenson <[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> On August 19 there was an email from ARTstor called “ARTstor Digital
> Library Updates.”  Halfway through the message is the statement****
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> “Beginning August 22, users will be prompted to register to download
> images.  Registrations made at public libraries will expire at the end of
> the day.”****
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> I too wonder what prompted the change.****
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> Marsha****
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> *From:* ARLIS/NA List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] *On Behalf Of *Greg
> Wallace
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:38 AM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* [ARLIS-L] ARTstor change of terms****
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> ARTstor altered its usage policy yesterday. People can no longer download
> an image without logging into a personal ARTstor account even if they are
> inside the IP range of the subscribing institution. This is a really
> unfortunate development as I’m afraid that students will see the need to log
> in as a hassle or even a violation of privacy.****
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> Did anyone out there receive any notification about the change of terms? No
> one at MassArt did and we only found out when we called them. I wonder what
> prompted this change.****
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> Greg ****
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> Greg Wallace, Ph.D.****
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> Public Services Librarian - Reference and Instruction ****
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> Massachusetts College of Art and Design****
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> 621 Huntington Avenue****
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> Boston, MA 02115****
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> 401.527.6833 (mobile)****
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> 617.879.7108 (office)****
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