{"id":7801,"date":"2011-01-20T11:49:48","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T16:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7801"},"modified":"2011-01-20T11:49:48","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T16:49:48","slug":"libraries-join-the-ebook-revolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7801","title":{"rendered":"Libraries join the eBook Revolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend <a title=\"Jorgen's World\" href=\"http:\/\/jorgensworld.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Jorgen<\/strong><\/a> stopped by with a link to a post by <strong>Mary Rakoczy<\/strong> for the <a title=\"Triblocal on Digital books at Libraries\" href=\"http:\/\/triblocal.com\/bolingbrook\/2011\/01\/18\/libraries-work-to-meet-digital-demand\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Triblocal (Bolingbroke)<\/strong><\/a> featuring the <strong>Plainfield Public Library<\/strong> in Illinois. The article details many of the challenges facing bricks and mortar libraries in this eBook reading age.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of information, but well worth a read. I like the idea of renting eBook readers to the curious, or for those who do not own one. Reminds me of the early days of renting video tape players along with your movie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friend Jorgen stopped by with a link to a post by Mary Rakoczy for the Triblocal (Bolingbroke) featuring the Plainfield Public Library in Illinois. The article details many of the challenges facing bricks and mortar libraries in this eBook reading age. Lots of information, but well worth a read. I like the idea of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/?p=7801\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,8,6,13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7801"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7809,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7801\/revisions\/7809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebookrumors.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}