Rapidly changing environment. Copyright and intellectual property. Benefits Easier access to information in different formats. Fosters new communities of learners and scholars. Values of sharing, reuse, and adaptation.
Institutions have a responsibility to advocate on access issues.
Restrictions affects student ability to access cultural production of 20th century. Also concerned with access mechanisms, protection of privacy and anonymity of investigation. But must have access to current information. APRU perhaps could be a negotiating body in this area. Also developing resources within their institution.