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Thank you to everyone who sent me your 3-D printer policies. Here are all the policies and info I received. First is a document from ALA, then 2 policies from Rochester Hills, then a template from superiorland, and finally the Jonesville policy that we just
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color:#494949">All libraries providing access to 3-D printers should adopt written policies governing the use of their 3-D printers. Such policies should:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">identify those eligible to use the library's 3-D printer;</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;color:#333333; margin-bottom:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; line-height:normal; mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">
<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">outline all rules and regulations concerning user access, fees, and training requirements;</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;color:#333333; margin-bottom:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; line-height:normal; mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">
<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">bar use of the library's 3-D printing facilities for illegal activities;</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;color:#333333; margin-bottom:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; line-height:normal; mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops:list .5in">
<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif">include a statement informing users that all other library policies apply when using the library's 3-D printer or printing services, including policies addressing user behavior, acceptable use, cybersecurity, copyright,
intellectual freedom and user privacy.</span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">Policies can also include a specific provision requiring users to comply with all applicable laws, including laws governing copyright and the manufacture of regulated or illegal items.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">Though policies, by necessity, must address concerns about access, potential misuse, and liability, policies should also reflect the library's commitment to learning and the exploration of ideas. A mission
statement or statement of purpose should encourage users to learn about new technologies, exercise their imaginations, and assure their freedom to create, and design new projects within the parameters imposed by the technology.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">Listed below are resources created by ALA and its members that provide guidance on developing effective policies and best practices for managing makerspaces and 3-D printers in libraries. We have also
included other publications that offer both general information about 3-D printing as well as information about policy development for 3-D printers.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">ALA's </span><a href="mailto:oif@ala..org?subject=3-D%20Printer%20Policy%20Inquiry"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Office
for Intellectual Freedom</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> or ALA's
</span><a href="http://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/wo"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Washington Office Public Policy staff</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> can
consult with individual libraries on policy development, depending on the questions or issues raised by the library.</span></p>
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color:#494949"> </span></p>
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<strong><u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">August 2018 Update</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949">: Recently, the U.S.
State Department entered into a settlement agreement that would have allowed Defense Distributed, a non-profit advocacy group, to post and make available downloadable instructions and templates for printing guns and gun parts on 3-D printers. On July 31,
2018, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Lasnik </span><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2018/07/31/in-last-minute-lawsuit-states-say-3-d-printable-guns-pose-national-security-threat/?utm_term=.ca16182a485a"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">granted</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
a temporary restraining order barring Defense Distributed from posting their files online.
</span><a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-court-guns/us-judge-extends-ban-of-online-3-d-printed-gun-blueprints-idUSKCN1LC1UF" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;
border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">On
Monday, August 27, Judge Lasnik issued an order reaffirming and extending the nationwide injunction</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949"> barring the online dissemination of files for printing plastic weapons. The injunction will
remain in place until the state attorney generals' case is resolved. (Attorney generals from 19 states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit to set aside the settlement agreement or to prevent Defense Distributed from posting their files online.)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">Libraries should be aware that the settlement agreement allowing online distribution of the plans is not binding on libraries and does not confer a right to use those plans to create guns on library 3-D
printers in violation of library policy or in violation of the applicable law regulating the manufacture or distribution of guns in the United States. This includes the
</span><a href="https://www.atf.gov/firearms/qa/does-individual-need-license-make-firearm-personal-use"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">law that makes it illegal
to create, or assist in the creation, of a gun that is undetectable by x-ray machines or metal detectors</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">.</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<i><u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">These materials are not a legal opinion nor should they be regarded as legal advice. Readers should consult their own
legal counsel for legal advice regarding their particular situation.</span></u></i><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
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<strong><u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#111111;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Resources for 3-D Printer Policy Development:</span></u></strong><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#111111"></span></h3>
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<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/advleg/pp/pub/perspectives-3D_Library_Policy-ALA_OITP_Perspectives-2015Jan06.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Progress
in the Making: 3D Printing Policy Considerations through the Library Lens</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> | ALA Office for Information Technology Policy (2015) (includes the sidebar "3D Printing, Intellectual Freedom and
Library Values.") (2015)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/advleg/pp/hometip-3d_printing_tipsheet_version_9_Final.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Progress
in the Making: An Introduction to 3-D Printing and Public Policy</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> | ALA Office for Information Technology Policy (2014)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.asist.org/publications/bulletin/oct-15/3d-printing-in-libraries/"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">3D Printing in Libraries: A View from
Within the American Library Association: Privacy, Intellectual Freedom and Ethical Policy Framework</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949"> | Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology (2015)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.asist.org/publications/bulletin/oct-15/copyright-considerations-for-providing-3d-printing-services-in-the-library/"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Copyright
Considerations for Providing 3D Printing Services in the Library</span></a><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> |Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology (2015)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/librarys-legal-answers-makerspaces%E2%80%94eeditions-e-book"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">The Library's Legal
Answers for Makerspaces, by Tomas Lipinski and Mary Minow</span></a><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> | ALA Editions (2016)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/04/29/401236656/libraries-make-space-for-3-d-printers-rules-are-sure-to-follow"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Libraries
Make Space For 3-D Printers; Rules Are Sure to Follow</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949"> | NPR (April 2015)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/blog/3d-printers-and-library-policy"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">3D Printers and Library Policy: Cool Technology
Needs Rules Too</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949"> | TechSoup for Libraries (2014)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949"> </span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#111111;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">3-D Printers: General Information</span></u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#111111"></span></h3>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://journals.ala.org/index.php/ltr/issue/view/647"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">3-D Printers for Libraries, 2017 Edition</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">,
by Jason Griffey | Library Technology Reports</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/ALA_3D_Printing_Q__A_Final.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Progress in the Making:
Librarians' Practical 3D Printing Questions Answered</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> | ALA Office for Information Technology Policy (2016)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/3D_Printing_Decision_Maker_Final.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Toward A More
Printed Union: Library 3D Printing Democratizes Creation</span></a><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949"> | ALA Office for Information Technology Policy (2015)</span></p>
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<u><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#111111;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Sample 3-D Printing Policies:</span></u><span style="font-family:
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<a href="https://www.dclibrary.org/sites/default/files/3d-policy-2015.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">District of Columbia Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://glencarbonlibrary.org/3d-printer-policy/"><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Glen Carbon Centennial Library</span></a><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(IL)</span></p>
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<a href="https://gepl.org/technology/3d-printing"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Glen Ellyn Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">
(IL)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.jaxpubliclibrary.org/about/policies-and-guidelines/3d-printing-policy"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Jacksonville Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(FL)</span></p>
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<a href="https://ci.keene.nh.us/keene-public-library/policies#panel_3574"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Keene Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(NH)</span></p>
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<a href="https://kirkwoodpubliclibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/3D-Printing-Policy-Final-Draft.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Kirkwood Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(MO)</span></p>
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<a href="https://meridenlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/3D-Printer-Brochure-Updated.pdf"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Meriden Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(CT)</span></p>
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<a href="https://library.parkland.edu/c.php?g=88300&p=916042"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Northbrook Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(IL)</span></p>
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<a href="https://www.plano.gov/2809/3D-Printing"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Plano Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#494949">
(TX)</span></p>
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<a href="https://www.saclibrary.org/About-Us/Policies/3D-Printer-Policy-and-Procedure/"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Sacramento Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(CA)</span><a href="https://isu.libguides.com/3dprinting/policy"><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Idaho State University - Oboler Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
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<a href="https://lib.msu.edu/makecentral/overview/policies/"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Michigan State University Libraries</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://library.parkland.edu/c.php?g=88300&p=916042"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">Parkland College</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(IL)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="http://guides.lib.purdue.edu/3dprinting"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;
color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;
padding:0in">Purdue University Libraries</span></a><span style="font-family:
"inherit",serif;color:#494949">
(IN)</span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://www.library.umass.edu/locations/dml/3d-printing/policies/"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">University of Massachusetts - Amherst</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif">
<a href="https://library.uni.edu/about-us/policies/3d-printer-terms-use"><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#337AB7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;
mso-border-alt:none windowtext 0in;padding:0in">University of Northern Iowa – Rod Library</span></a><span style="font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#494949"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Guidelines</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 6pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">The staff of the Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) provide 3D printing to the community based on procedures as follows.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Procedures</span></p>
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<li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
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padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">The library reserves the right to limit the materials that can be used to print an item. The primary material provided will be PLA, but other materials may include: PLA, wood filled filaments, Polyester
(Tritan), PETT, bronze, copper, stainless steel-filed filaments, Polycarbonate, Nylon, PETG, conductive PLA and ABS, UV luminescent filaments, PCTPE, Pc-ABS, and Alloy 910. These other materials may be approved upon request and the customer must supply the
materials.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">The library staff will determine whether or not a print can be completed.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Printed items are priced based upon finished weight. The current price is $0.20 /gram. Users will also incur a fee of 50 cents per hour beginning atfour hours. Every effort will be made to verify print and
pricing within two business days of submittal. Payment for materials must be received before the item is printed.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
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padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">3D printing done in relation to an official library program is free</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Maximum print size is 280 mm x 280 mm x 250 mm (11.02 inches x 11.02 inches x 9.8 inches).</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Any 3D drafting software may be used to create a design as long as the file can be saved in: .stl, or .obj, file format.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Persons wanting to use the 3D printer shall bring their file (no larger than 25MB) to the adult services desk during regular library hours.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Staff will add the model to the printing queue.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">The files will be readied for printing in Cura or other authorized software. The library will view all files in Cura or other authorized software before printing.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">If there is high demand, the library will scheduled only one print per day per person or entity.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
l0 level1 lfo1;border:none;mso-border-bottom-alt:solid windowtext .75pt;
padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Items may be picked up at the adult services desk.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>It is sometimes difficult to estimate exact print times. Staff will make an educated guess about the length of a job upon request.</span></li><li style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif;margin-bottom:6.0pt;margin-left:.25in;mso-list:
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padding:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 1.0pt 0in">
<span style="font-family:
"Lucida Bright",serif">Staff will notify customers when their print job is complete. All files will be deleted from the system at that time. Projects which are not picked up within fourteen calendar days following notification,
will not be retained. Refunds are not permitted.</span></li></ol>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 2pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 2pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: "Georgia", serif"><span style="font-family:"Lucida Bright",serif">Implemented:
</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Policy Statement</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">
<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The library offers 3D printers so the community can access new or emerging technology that encourages the design and creation of innovative projects.</span><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman", serif;margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 13pt; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif; font-weight: bold;margin-bottom:6.0pt">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Regulations</span></p>
<ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">The Library’s 3D printer is available only for lawful purposes subject to any condition set forth in this policy or any other library policy. The public will
not be permitted to use the 3D printer to create material that is:</span></li><ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">Prohibited by local, state, or federal law or regulation.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">In violation of another’s intellectual property rights. The patron will be responsible for compliance with all intellectual property laws, including patent,
trade dress, trademark and copyright laws. Responsibility for possible copyright or any other intellectual property infringement lies solely with the user and the Rochester Hills Public Library disclaims any responsibility or liability resulting there from.
The person requesting to use the 3D printer is liable for any infringement. All patrons using the 3D printer must sign the Library’s waiver and release regarding intellectual property rights.</span></li></ol>
</ol>
<ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;
color:black">The Library reserves the right to:</span></li><ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Review and approve all materials before printing. If there is a problem with the design and/or production, the patron will be informed. The Library cannot
guarantee that a print job will be completed at a particular time.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Stop printing a request due to time or printer capabilities.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Set a limit as to the maximum amount of time a print job may take.
</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Limit the number of print requests.</span></li></ol>
</ol>
<ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The library is not responsible for any damage, loss, or security of data arising from the use of its computers or network, nor the functionality or quality of
content produced on the 3D printer.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">The library will charge fees to cover the cost of printing materials.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Approval and payment of the total fee is due before an item is printed.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;
mso-bidi-font-family:Calibri;color:black">Only designated library staff and volunteers will have hands-on-access to the 3D printer.</span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Approved: </span>
</p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Rochester Hills Public Library Board of Trustee</span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:normal;mso-outline-level:
1">
<b><span style="font-size:31.5pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#333333;
mso-font-kerning:18.0pt">3D Printing Policy</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Adopted by the [Library Name] Library Board of Trustees, [Date]<br style="mso-special-character:
line-break">
<br style="mso-special-character:line-break">
</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;margin-bottom:19.5pt;line-height:normal">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Purpose</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222"><br>
The [Library Name] Library Board of Trustees desires to offer community access to new and emerging technologies such as 3D printers to inspire a new interest in design and help the community to bring their creations to life. This policy establishes how and
under what circumstances the public may use the Library’s 3D printers. This is a staff mediated service and is available on a first come, first served basis.</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 107%; font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Calibri", sans-serif;margin-bottom:19.5pt;line-height:normal">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Guidelines</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222"><br>
The Library’s 3D printers are available to the public to make three-dimensional objects in plastic using a design that is uploaded from a digital computer file.<br>
The Library’s 3D printers may be used only for lawful purposes. The public will not be permitted to use the Library’s 3D printers to create material that include the following restrictions.</span></p>
<ul style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222">Items that are prohibited by local, state, or federal law.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222">Items that are unsafe, harmful, dangerous, or pose an immediate threat to the well-being of animals
or people. Such use may violate the terms of use of the manufacturer.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222">Items that are obscene or otherwise inappropriate for the Library environment, at the discretion of
the Library Director or designee.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222">Items that are a violation of another’s intellectual property rights. Printers will not be used to
reproduce material that is subject to copyright, patent, or trademark protection.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Library staff will review every object file before it is printed. The Library reserves the right to refuse
any 3D print request.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">The nature of 3D printing does not allow complete guest privacy, but the library will not share information
about a guest’s legal activities with third parties.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">By submitting objects for printing, guests assume all responsibility for, and shall hold the Library harmless
in, all matters related to patented, trademarked, or copyrighted materials.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">3D printing at the Library is available at the current cost per gram of filament used for the print. Before
a print is released to the guest, they must have any and all 3D print invoices paid in full. Guests using the service shall not be charged for prints that fail due to hardware or software malfunction or error.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Only designated Library staff will have hands-on access to the 3D printer.</span><br>
<br>
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Appealing a Denial of Print
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222"><br>
Appeals of the denial of a print request may be made to the [Library Name] Library Board of Trustees.</span><br>
<br>
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:
"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#222222">Amendment of Rules</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:""",serif;
mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";
color:#222222"><br>
The Board of Trustees of the [Library Name] Library reserves the right to review and amend this policy at any time.</span><br>
<br>
</li></ul>
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text-align:center" align="center">
<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Jonesville District Library</span></b></p>
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text-align:center" align="center">
<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt">3-D Printer Policy</span></b></p>
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text-align:center" align="center">
<span style="font-size:14.0pt"></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Purpose:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> This policy governs the use of the Jonesville District Library’s 3-D Printer.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt"></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Policy:</span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">The Jonesville District Library’s 3-D printer is available for making three-dimensional plastic objects using a design that is uploaded form a digital computer file under the supervision of a trained staff member on a first come,
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">All JDL policies apply to the use of the 3-D printer, including but not restricted to: computer usage policies and patron behavior policies.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
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<li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Jonesville District Library’s 3-D printer may only be used for lawful purposes.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>The public will not be permitted to use the library’s 3-D printer to create material that is:</span></li><ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Prohibited by local, state, or federal law</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Unsafe, harmful, dangerous or poses an immediate threat to the well-being of others or animals.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>(Such use may violate the terms of use of the manufacturer.)</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Obscene or otherwise inappropriate for the Library environment.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">In violation of another’s intellectual property rights.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>For example, the printers will not be used to reproduce material that is subject to copyright, patent, or trademark protection.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">3-D printing on Jonesville District Library equipment is not for commercial purpose.</span></li></ol>
<li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">The Jonesville District Library reserves the right to refuse the production of any content at any time at the discretion of library staff.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Examples of objects that will not be produced include, but are not limited to:</span></li><ol style="margin-bottom: 0in">
<li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Objects that are illegal or harmful to minors</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Any object that is threatening, abusive, torturous, obscene, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Objects that can be used as drug paraphernalia</span></li><li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Objects larger than the printing plate</span></li></ol>
<li><span style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:107%">Jonesville District Library is not responsible for minor defects or imperfections in the printed product.</span></li></ol>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Procedures:</span></u></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Cost:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>The Jonesville District Library will charge <b><u>$.50 per 15 minutes</u></b> for each printed object.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Printing during a library-sponsored 3-D printing event will not be subject to charges.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Specialty filaments will be charged at a higher rate as agreed upon by the library director and patron.</span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Design:</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> Patrons may use design software installed on Jonesville District Library computers or design their project elsewhere and save to a device.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>All designs must comply with all copyright, patent, and trademark laws.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Designs may also be available from various file-sharing databases such as Thingiverse.com.</span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Printing</span></u></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">: Patrons must check with trained library staff before submitting a print project.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Filament changes and settings must be set before printing.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>All projects must be uploaded into the Cura program used for 3-D printing.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Projects must be paid for before printing begins.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Note: procedures governing the use of Jonesville District Library’s 3-D printer are subject to change.</span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Notice Concerning Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Restrictions</span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>One of these specific conditions is that the photocopy or reproductions is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research.”<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use”, that user may be liable for copyright infringement.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Jonesville District Library reserves the right to refuse to accept a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright or other intellectual property laws.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">By submitting objects for printing, the patron assumes all responsibility for, and shall hold the Jonesville District Library harmless in, all matters related to patented, trademarked, or copyrighted materials.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:14.0pt">Official Policy April 15, 2019</span></p>
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