Editorial: Mind your manners at the library

IF libraries were private living rooms, patrons could remove their shoes and shirts and doze off into blissful sleep. But Seattle Public Libraries are public spaces with rules that must be clear and easier to enforce.

Library officials are clarifying several rules and beefing up others in a reasonable attempt to improve the customer experience. The justifiable mission aims to make users feel safe and comfortable at the Central Library downtown and branches around the city.

Full editorial in the Seattle Times