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This user's reaction: YEAH!! Wirral Archives moves with the times. Very reasonable charges support researchers at all levels and engages the wider public. Sue Adams Family Folk Blog: http://familyfolklore.wordpress.com/ On 10/06/2013 12:15, William Meredith wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > Here at Wirral Archives we have recently updated our Reprographics charges, which now include licences issued for unlimited use of a digital camera (inc. hand scanners) for one day (£3), week (£10) or year (£40). > > You may well have similar charges. Do any of you share for example the yearly licence across your library and archive services, so that one licence covers both? (The profit of each licence issued would be split equally between libraries and archives.) > > An advantages to this might be that users may like the deal and buy more such licences, increasing profit overall, as well as linking libraries and archives together in the same local authority "heritage offer", if I may use that frankly appalling phrase. > > Or is it a bad idea, which will reduce archival income, or be bad in other ways? > > Please let me know your thoughts off-list at [log in to unmask] > > Best wishes, > > William Meredith > Archivist > Wirral Archives Service > > Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] > > For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra > Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra