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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/users/icecolbeveridge/statuses/111722572852649389">Colin Beveridge (icecolbeveridge@mathstodon.xyz)'s status on Tuesday, 09-Jan-2024 07:01:47 JST</a><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@icecolbeveridge" title="icecolbeveridge@mathstodon.xyz"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/204373-48-20231026214052.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Colin Beveridge" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Colin Beveridge</a><div><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ids1024/111721819748776217" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/73881" title="ids1024@fosstodon.org">Ian Douglas Scott</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@ids1024">@ids1024</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs">@thomasfuchs</a> I'm in the UK. Maybe we're more enlightened over here! <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Lending_Right" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Lending_Right</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2559728#notice-5069355">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-01-09T07:01:47+09:00" title="Tuesday, 09-Jan-2024 07:01:47 JST">Tuesday, 09-Jan-2024 07:01:47 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@icecolbeveridge/111722572852649389" rel="external" title="Sent from mathstodon.xyz via ActivityPub">mathstodon.xyz</a></span></span><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@icecolbeveridge/111722572852649389">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Lending_Right">Public Lending Right</a></h5><div></div></header><div>A Public Lending Right (PLR) is a program intended to either compensate authors for the potential loss of sales from their works being available in public libraries or as a governmental support of the arts, through support of works available in public libraries, such as books, music and artwork.
Thirty-five countries have a PLR program, and others are considering adopting one.  Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, all the Scandinavian countries, Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Israel, Australia, Malta and New Zealand currently have PLR programmes.  There is ongoing debate in France about implementing one.  There is also a move towards having a Europe-wide PLR programme administered by the European Union.
In the United States the Authors Guild began a campaign in support of  the PLR in 2018.The first PLR programme was initiated in Denmark in 1941. However, it was not properly implemented until 1946 due to World War II. The idea spread slowly from country to country and many nations' PLR programs are quite recent developments.National variations
PLR programmes vary from country...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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  Public Lending Right
  A Public Lending Right (PLR) is a program intended to either compensate authors for the potential loss of sales from their works being available in public libraries or as a governmental support of the arts, through support of works available in public libraries, such as books, music and artwork. Thirty-five countries have a PLR program, and others are considering adopting one. Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, all the Scandinavian countries, Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Israel, Australia, Malta and New Zealand currently have PLR programmes. There is ongoing debate in France about implementing one. There is also a move towards having a Europe-wide PLR programme administered by the European Union. In the United States the Authors Guild began a campaign in support of the PLR in 2018.The first PLR programme was initiated in Denmark in 1941. However, it was not properly implemented until 1946 due to World War II. The idea spread slowly from country to country and many nations' PLR programs are quite recent developments. National variations PLR programmes vary from country...