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Norman Oder

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SkyRiver Charges OCLC Paid Key Library Officers and Provided “Luxury Trips”

July 29th, 2010

The SkyRiver lawsuit (LJ’s report includes the document) against OCLC is going to rack up a lot more discussion.

As Jason Griffey tweeted, “GAH! Pg 21: “…OCLC has used it’s tax-free profits to pay personal cash inducements to key university library officials…”

The rest of the charge is in the image below, and the inducements–the alleged inducements–include “luxury trips to expensive resorts…”

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This entry was posted on Thursday, July 29th, 2010 at 2:23 pm and is filed under News . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.

One Response to “SkyRiver Charges OCLC Paid Key Library Officers and Provided “Luxury Trips””

  1. BC says:
    August 2, 2010 at 10:54 am

    Hey, I got my MLIS so that I could be bribed with “luxury trips to expensive resorts.” Now, where are they?
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