Quote:
Originally Posted by Kumabjorn
I'm actually not sure exactly how Swedish libraries obtain e-books. I know they do pay authors a fee based on how many loans are made of p-books and for many years that was a huge part of Astrid Lindgren's (of Pippi Longstocking fame?) income.
|
From elib I think. And they have to pay 20SEK ($3) for every loan. So there is a big debate going on now since that cost is probably 10 times or more the cost for a paper back loan.