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In a letter to Google, Association of American University Presses (AAUP) executive director Peter Givler wrote that it's time to come clean with publishers about Google Print for libraries, Google's ambitious plan to scan the collections of several major libraries (see News, LJ 1/05, p. 18ff.). Givler told LJ that he was disturbed to learn that, while Google had been soliciting publisher permission for Google Print for Publishers last year, publishers were not informed about the Google Print for Libraries program, even though it was in development.
"News of Google Print for Libraries came as a complete surprise," Givler wrote, adding that the "confusion" among …