[game_preservation] American Library Association's $1m budget to support games

[Andrew Armstrong]

I won't bother emailing them then. The story wasn't too clear but this is.

Thanks Henry,

Andrew

Henry Lowood wrote:

> ALA is more about programs than collections, and this initiative is 

> oriented more towards gaming and gaming cultures and their impact on 

> libraries.   Relevant topics are information literacy, use of game 

> collections and multiplayer gaming as draws into traditional 

> libraries, what librarians need to know about games, etc.  Not so much 

> preservation, which would be more a Library of Congress issue, and 

> that of course is what got the NDIIPP project started.

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