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<div class="card"><DOCUMENT_FRAGMENT><div class="mw-parser-output"><h1><span class="mw-headline" id="finding_texts">finding texts</span><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/mw-mediadesign/index.php?title=User:Simon/Finding_texts&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: finding texts">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></h1>
<p>see also <a href="Acquiring_Removing.html" title="User:Simon/Acquiring Removing">acquiring/removing</a>, <a href="Downloading.html" title="User:Simon/Downloading">downloading</a>, <a href="Searching_Browsing.html" title="User:Simon/Searching Browsing">searching/browsing</a>
</p><p>Most often, acquisition requests are as mundane as someone asking if the library has a particular text. A quick search online produces a digital file as a result. The provenance of these texts is buried in the file paths of the uploaders computer, and the computers before it. Texts are acquired by any means necessary, through a social network, or through a digital network of so-called “shadow libraries” and groups of sympathetic readers. Its often surprising how fast an unknown fellow reader will respond to a request for a text via certain groups operating on social media websites. <i>Type F to follow this post</i>.
</p><p>Image: Flow chart from Facebook group <i><a class="external text" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/850609558335839/" rel="nofollow">Ask for PDFs from People with Institutional Access</a></i>
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