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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><font size=2
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font-style:italic'>(apologies for cross-postings)<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
font-weight:bold'>THE <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">OHIO</st1:State></st1:place>
EBOOK PROJECT IS NOW OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT!<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><i><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
font-style:italic'>If your library is interested please contact Katrina Miday, <a
href="mailto:kmiday@library.ohio.gov">kmiday@library.ohio.gov</a>, 614-466-1710,
soon as the enrollment process begins at the end of June!<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>The
<st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State> eBook Project (OEP) is a consortium of
more than 60 <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>
libraries that provides digital content including: eBooks, audiobooks, music
and video. <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>
eBook Project member library patrons have access to 18,000 copies of over
13,000 titles. The eBook Project consortium allows <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place> libraries to provide digital materials
to their patrons at a considerable savings. All member libraries add to, and
share the digital materials collection. *In addition to the <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State> eBook Project
collection, patrons also have access to the SEO Library Digital collection!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Formats
offered include: eBooks in Adobe PDF, Adobe EPUB and Mobipocket formats;
audiobooks in WMA and MP3 formats; music; and video.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Patrons
can download and use digital media at home, in the office, or on the go with
compatible mobile devices. Downloads of audio and video files are allowed
within the library by using OverDrive Download Station software.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Visit
the <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>
eBook Project catalog at <a href="http://ohdbks.lib.overdrive.com/">http://ohdbks.lib.overdrive.com</a>
to view the collection, and <a href="http://library.ohio.gov/IT/ebook/FAQ">http://library.ohio.gov/IT/ebook/FAQ</a>
for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=3
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
font-weight:bold'>Requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-family:"Century Gothic"'>Contribute a minimum of 2%, or $1,000
(whichever is greater), of your library’s annual collection budget
towards digital content purchases;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=3 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><font face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-family:"Century Gothic"'>SIP/SIP2, Patron API, or RPA compliance is
preferred but not required. Talk to your ILS vendor about upgrading and
ask if any costs are involved. If your library is not compliant there is
an alternative authentication method, please contact <a
href="mailto:oep@library.ohio.gov">oep@library.ohio.gov</a> for more
information.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><b><font face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-family:"Century Gothic";font-weight:bold'>There is no longer a $1,500
setup fee!<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'>More information is available at <a
href="http://www.library.ohio.gov/IT/ebook/FAQ">http://www.library.ohio.gov/IT/ebook/FAQ</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";font-weight:bold'>If you
are interested in joining the <st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</st1:place></st1:State>
eBook Project for an August 31, 2011 launch, please contact Katrina Miday by
Tuesday, June 14, 2011, as all necessary paperwork is due June 24, 2011. <a
href="mailto:oep@library.ohio.gov">oep@library.ohio.gov</a> or at 614-466-1710.</span></font></b><b><font
face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic";font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 color="#002e62"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#002E62'>Katrina L.
Miday</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Library
Consultant - Technology</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>State
Library of <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:STATE u2:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">Ohio</U1:STATE></U1:PLACE></st1:place></st1:State><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color:#002E62'>274 East 1st Avenue, Suite 100</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street></U1:ADDRESS></U1:STREET><font
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w:st="on"><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Columbus</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'></U1:CITY>, <st1:State w:st="on"><U1:STATE u2:st="on">OH</st1:State></U1:STATE>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Tel:
614-466-1710</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Fax:
614-466-3584</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'><a
href="http://www.library.ohio.gov/" title="http://www.library.ohio.gov/"><font
size=2 color="#002e62"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#002E62'><span
title="http://www.library.ohio.gov/">www.library.ohio.gov</span></span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=1 color="#9e1b34" face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";color:#9E1B34;font-style:
italic'>"The State Library of <U1:PLACE u2:st="on"><U1:STATE u2:st="on"><st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ohio</U1:STATE></U1:PLACE></st1:place></st1:State>
provides services and resources to assist State government and libraries in
providing the best service to all."<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=4
color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Century Gothic";color:#002E62;font-weight:bold'>Share your story</span></font></b><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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color="#002e62" face="Century Gothic"><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:
"Century Gothic";color:#002E62'>Visit <a
href="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"
title="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"><font
color="#002e62"><span style='color:#002E62'><span
title="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story">http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story</span></span></font></a>
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