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Hi Connie<br>

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Perhaps CHELSA and LIASA can arrange for letters to be sent to the President soon? The more motivations for the Bill, the more chance he will sign it. Can you initiate this please? I can help with wording if necessary.

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Regards<br>

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Denise<br>

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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 7, 2020 1:33:28 PM<br>

<b>To:</b> Denise Nicholson <Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za>; Charlie Molepo <MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za>; Wynand Van Der Walt <w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za><br>

<b>Cc:</b> irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za <irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za>; Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za>; Saunders, Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand Campus

 North) <Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za>; Magocoba, Andile <AMagocoba@ufh.ac.za><br>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Dear Denise and Colleagues,</span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Thank you for the enriching discussion which touches on a very pertinent matter amidst COVID-19.

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Double dipping and/or exorbitant fees in our current situation is comparable to price hikes on essential items as we battle with the pandemic.</span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">I fully concur with your suggestion of sending petitions to the Presidency to sign the Bill and LIASA is a very significant structure to assist as you rightly

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Denise Nicholson <Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za>

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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 07 April 2020 11:52<br>

<b>To:</b> Charlie Molepo <MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za>; Wynand Van Der Walt <w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za><br>

<b>Cc:</b> irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za; Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za>; Bitso, Connie <cbitso@ufh.ac.za>; Saunders, Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand

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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IRTalk] Fwd: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19</span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">One university went back to transactional licensing a year ago and they have saved hugely. If the Bill is enacted, we won't need to have a licence with Dalro

 as coursepacks are included in the provisions. </span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">What was very worrying is that Dalro's seminar last year was a totally anti Bill agenda. So many librarians who attended had not even read the Bill and were all

 supporting the anti Bill presentations. I told them during breaks, that they need to read the Bill and know what excellent exceptions there are for libraries, education etc. Many of them were surprised. That ls indeed worrying!!! </span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">I made a lot of input into the Bill related to exceptions and they were from international documents, treaties, Eifl model copyright law, research findings, etc.

 We really need this Bill urgently. Draft Regulations still have to be published then before the Bill will be fully implemented. </span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"> Denise Nicholson <Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za><br>

<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 7, 2020 11:41:51 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> Charlie Molepo <MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za>; Wynand Van Der Walt <w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za><br>

<b>Cc:</b> irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za <irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za>; Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za>; Connie Bitso <cbitso@ufh.ac.za>; Saunders,

 Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za><br>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Regarding the Bill, we continue to lobby for President to sign. I have even written to and tweeted his office many times and got various organisations to write

 to him. BlindSA and Creative Commons did so recently. See all the statements and letters at 

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Unfortunately some organisations previously made submissions but are now quiet on the matter. We need to keep up the pressure on

 the President especially in this lockdown period. Show him that had he signed the Bill, access to information and placing material online, would not be so problematic for schools and tertiary institutions.

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">We need LIASA to keep up the heat on this matter too. Perhaps they can support EIFL and others who have signed the letter to the

 WIPO Director. I sent it out to various people recently.  </span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Individual librarians can also be more verbal on this issue. Unfortunately only a few librarians and academics have been fighting

 this battle. One person said the President had said that he needs to see a lot more support for the Bill locally, before he considers signing it. This was about 6 months ago.

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">What individuals can do is tweet the Presidency and the President himself expressing the urgency of signing the Bill.

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">We really have to step up the game!

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"> Denise Nicholson <Denise.Nicholson@wits.ac.za><br>

<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 7, 2020 11:23:48 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> Charlie Molepo <MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za>; Wynand Van Der Walt <w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za><br>

<b>Cc:</b> irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za <irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za>; Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za>; Connie Bitso <cbitso@ufh.ac.za>; Saunders,

 Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za><br>

<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IRTalk] Fwd: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19</span>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">Hi All,</span></p>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:black">For years they have been double dipping. We have paid exorbitant prices for the resources and then to make them more accessible to

 our staff and students on a password protected electronic platform we have to pay high charges to Dalro. They take an admin fee of 25 to 30% before even distributing the money, the bulk of which flows out the country.</span></p>

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 course- packs without going to Dalro. In fact we sent the schedule to Dalro and it's now an annexure to our Blanket Licence. Sincs we have unnecessarily signed non disclosure agreements, I can't share this information, but I suggest you do the same.</span></p>

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 our users to the title and link rather than provide full text, and to open access resources.

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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black"> IRTalk <irtalk-bounces@lists.lib.sun.ac.za> on behalf of Wynand

 Van Der Walt <w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za><br>

<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 7, 2020 10:03:51 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> Charlie Molepo <MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za><br>

<b>Cc:</b> irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za <irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za>; Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za>; Connie Bitso <cbitso@ufh.ac.za>; Saunders,

 Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand Campus North) <Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za><br>

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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I think the following FAQ will address the issues, in terms of normal versus current aloowances. See:

<a href="http://www.dalro.co.za/index.php/component/content/category/53-get-info">

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<p class="x_MsoNormal">On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 09:47, Charlie Molepo <<a href="mailto:MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za">MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za</a>> wrote:</p>

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<p class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458msolistparagraph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">1)</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt; color:black">     

</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">Frequently used materials (often short-loan materials) only available in print format and of which the university has lawfully acquired print copies can be digitised, provided no online alternative is available.

 Under these circumstances, universities may apply to <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> on a case-by-case basis to make digitised copies of such print materials and host them on the normal university infrastructure within the

 normally permitted limits, where such infrastructure now also allows remote access to affiliated students.</span></p>

<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="color:red">We have already paid for this material, what informs the rate they are using bearing in mind that its only for a limited period. For example the annual rate is R1,07. Their limited price from April to September

 is R1,07. If you ask me that is pure exploitation of public institutions especially since is not even budgeted for.</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">Digital materials available under a restricted university-wide licence that need to be accessed remotely, universities may apply to <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> to

 allow a case-by-case emergency licence, lifting these restrictions, and universities to host the digital materials on the normal university learning materials system. If necessary, <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> will liaise

 with the publisher.</span></p>

<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:red">All our electronic materials are under strict university-wide and can be accessed remotely only by bona fide university students. We have invested a lot of money in sourcing Virtual Protected

 Network and Proxy systems precisely for that reason, and why should we now pay extra for something we have access to it anyway. If what you are saying is true, then it is not assistance. I thought this assistance was to allow us for a limited period to be

 able to upload the content for </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; color:red">FREE.(we still have to spend money in digitizing)</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black"><br>

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3) Ancillary materials normally made available to lecturers: These materials can be made available to students on the university learning materials system for use by lecturers in audio-visual tutorials and teaching sessions or distance education sessions. To

 see publishers� materials available for this use, go to the PASA website at </span>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Wynand Van Der Walt <<a href="mailto:w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za" target="_blank">w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za</a>>

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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 07 April 2020 9:19 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> Charlie Molepo <<a href="mailto:MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za" target="_blank">MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za</a>><br>

<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:SealsVital@lists.ru.ac.za" target="_blank">SealsVital@lists.ru.ac.za</a>; Connie Bitso <<a href="mailto:cbitso@ufh.ac.za" target="_blank">cbitso@ufh.ac.za</a>>; Pateka Ntshutshe-Matshaya <<a href="mailto:pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za" target="_blank">pntshuntshe-matshaya@wsu.ac.za</a>>;

 Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <<a href="mailto:Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za" target="_blank">Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za</a>>; Saunders, Suzanne (Ms) (Summerstrand Campus North) <<a href="mailto:Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za" target="_blank">Suzanne.Saunders@mandela.ac.za</a>>;

<a href="mailto:irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za" target="_blank">irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za</a><br>

<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IRTalk] Fwd: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Hi Charlie and Colleagues,</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">I interpret the letter differently. It highlighted the agreement that supports universities during this period in that they "may need to reproduce licenced works beyond the DALRO-mandated limit". There

 is definitely no double-dipping, but an extension to include larger portions of materials, and possibly materials not normally included. The way we, as Rhodes University Library interpreted it, includes the following provisions that DALRO and PASA made:</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">1) Frequently used materials (often short-loan materials) only available in print format and of which the university has lawfully acquired print copies can be digitised, provided no online

 alternative is available. Under these circumstances, universities may apply to <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> on a case-by-case basis to make digitised copies of such print materials and host them on the normal university

 infrastructure within the normally permitted limits, where such infrastructure now also allows remote access to affiliated students.</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">2) Digital materials available under a restricted university-wide licence that need to be accessed remotely, universities may apply to <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> to

 allow a case-by-case emergency licence, lifting these restrictions, and universities to host the digital materials on the normal university learning materials system. If necessary, <span class="x_xxxgmail-m-4540909055262899458gmail-il">DALRO</span> will liaise

 with the publisher.<br>

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3) Ancillary materials normally made available to lecturers: These materials can be made available to students on the university learning materials system for use by lecturers in audio-visual tutorials and teaching sessions or distance education sessions. To

 see publishers� materials available for this use, go to the PASA website at </span>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">I do, on a personal level, wish that the president does sign the copyright amendment bill as a matter of urgency. For a status report as to where the proposed copyright amendment bill is

 at currently, see Denise Nicholson's report: </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__infojustice.org_archives_42212&d=DwMFaQ&c=vTCSeBKl9YZZHWJzz-zQUQ&r=rF5ad0e5nLAQ77FXyxUFljCH19_rVOyxpp35vgWuN64&m=vX9eJBE5AFxGHWFkKWnTVMk_pyrNiuP6zLtOAyq-clA&s=jxlm2td6wqf5Oj84UmS0r3_8FbUyby3cJcZspH2V57s&e=" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">http://infojustice.org/archives/42212</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">.</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt; color:black">Regards,</span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal">On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 09:02, Charlie Molepo <<a href="mailto:MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za" target="_blank">MolepoCM@ufs.ac.za</a>> wrote:</p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">This DALRO letter seems to be misleading. It creates an impression that DALRO & PASA are making an offer to libraries to upload the content to trusted

 LMS for free for a limited period to assist with learning off-campus. In actual fact, when you apply to do precisely that, you are then given a quotation. Why the double-dipping? Since we have already paid for the resources, and some institution has already

 paid to the reproduction of course packs, and now we are expected to pay when we want to upload the same content that we have paid for in our LMS.

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Maybe its time that we put pressure on the President to sign the Copyright Amendment Act. This is getting out of control with these companies taking advantage

 of the situation. </span></p>

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<p class="x_xxxmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">I think this is just plain exploitation of public institution during this difficult time, and maybe we also need to report this to the relevant government

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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Wynand Van Der Walt<br>

<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 30 March 2020 11:15 AM<br>

<b>To:</b> </span><a href="mailto:SealsVital@lists.ru.ac.za" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">SealsVital@lists.ru.ac.za</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">;

 Connie Bitso <</span><a href="mailto:cbitso@ufh.ac.za" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">cbitso@ufh.ac.za</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">>;

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 Allwright, Maretha (Mrs) (Summerstrand Campus North) <</span><a href="mailto:Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Maretha.Allwright@mandela.ac.za</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">>;

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<b>Subject:</b> [IRTalk] Fwd: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19</span></p>

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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [IRTalk] Fwd: Measures to control the spread of COVID-19</span>

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