Press: “Flaws of Harvard-hosted Digital ‘Public’ Library of America: Too secretive, too oligarchical and not responsive enough to U.S. library needs—especially for modern e-books”

“A fashionable line in the media these days is, ‘Elections have consequences.’ So does governance, whether of the local Rotary Club, the United States of America, or a Harvard-hosted group serving as a quasi-shaper of national digital library policy. Alas, the so-called Digital ‘Public’ Library of America has refused to live up to the P word.”

From David Rothman’s post on LibraryCity.org, “Flaws of Harvard-hosted Digital ‘Public’ Library of America…”