Welcome to the DigiCULT Online Consultation Forum: Towards a Cultural Heritage RTD Roadmap. Dear Expert, the DigiCULT project is currently preparing a roadmap...
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From: Ruth, quantaa.com College Libraries Set Aside Books in a Digital Age By RALPH BLUMENTHAL The New York Times May 14, 2005 HOUSTON, May 13 - Students...
From Ruth Fischer www.quantaa.com May 10, 2005 CALIFORNIA European Leaders Propose Digital Library to Counter Google Version The firm's plan to create a...
I am sorry to say that spammers have figured out how to send messages to moderated lists like this one and they apparently sent 2 today. If it continues, then...
Greetings -- Please join the Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education (ISKME) for the upcoming Bay Area Education Community Leaders Forum ...
Google Print For Libraries Proves Challenging Jason L. Miller | Staff Writer | 2005-07-14 http://www.webpronews.com/insiderreports/searchinsider/wpn-49- ...
This announcement is being sent to several lists, with apologies extended to those who receive multiple copies. You are invited to attend an online conference...
[This new forum announcement may be of interest to some archivists and librarians.] Everyone, A new online public forum has been launched to discuss the future...
The Internet Archive, a non-profit digital library, needs help in finding URL's of sites and blogs that contain documents of this major disaster. Please email...
The California Digital Library (CDL) began crawling sites related to the Katrina disaster last Friday. We're crawling in-house with Heritrix and our partners...
John A. Kunze
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Sep 7, 2005 4:55 pm
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At the request of the Library of Congress and the First Lady, the Internet bookmobile was at the National Book Fest in Washington DC this last weekend. As part...
A group of edu, org, com and gov organizations are announcing an Open Content system in the tradition of Open Source software. The Internet Archive is a...
*Please circulate widely and apologies for cross-posting* I hope this will be of interest to you.If you have questions or comments, please contact Earl Mardle...
Those of you who have been following the Google Print project and the publisher lawsuits that followed may be interested in this response from Google: ...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Oct 24, 2005 5:33 pm
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As a followup to the Google and Yahoo book digitization efforts, list readers may be interested in the BBC's project to offer access to its archive of 500,000...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Oct 25, 2005 11:09 pm
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At an Internet Archive event in San Francisco tonight 14 libraries and MSN joined the Open Content Alliance. MSN kicked off their association by committing to...
Here is another new story from the BBC on the book digitization projects noted in recent postings to this list: ...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Oct 26, 2005 4:27 pm
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As a technology professional, who lives in San Francisco known for it's progressive ideas. I would like to recommend that this legislation/contract be revised...
The Department of Special Collections at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) Davidson Library recently placed online, with free access, over 5000...
Computerworld magazine online today carries an interesting new article: http://www.computerworld.com/hardwaretopics/storage/story/0,10801,106457,00.html ... -...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Nov 30, 2005 12:39 am
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I recommand to list readers this new article from the Chronicle of Higher Education about the Google/Yahoo/Microsoft book digitization projects: A Risky Gamble...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Dec 8, 2005 6:20 am
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A correspondent reports about my posting of a pointer to Siva ... Whoops, I had not realized that access to the URL ...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Dec 10, 2005 5:50 pm
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Access to Knowledge Conference Yale Information Society Project April 21-23, 2006 Yale Law School http://islandia.law.yale.edu/isp/a2kconfmain.html The...
List readers may be interested in the debate between Nature and Encyclopaedia Britannica on the accuracy of online encyclopedias: ...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Apr 3, 2006 8:00 pm
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This new article on the Google book project may be of interest: @String{j-IEEE-SEC-PRIV = "IEEE Security \& Privacy"} @Article{Lesk:2006:SIF, author =...
Nelson H. F. Beebe
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Apr 4, 2006 1:13 am
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On April 18, 1906 at 5:12am a massive earthquake shook San Francisco. The resulting destruction and resulting fire left this great city in ruins. As we...
Molly Bragg
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Apr 19, 2006 2:09 pm
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Sent by the Library of Congress Guild to highlight the risk of quasi-privatization of some of the LOC image archives. - Greg Johnson From: "Guild"...
Greg Johnson
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Apr 19, 2006 2:11 pm
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In a message dated 4/19/2006 10:12:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, gjohnson@... writes: Sent by the Library of Congress Guild to highlight the risk of ...
It sometimes seems as though our administration is more interested in opening access to the public national records of other countries than it is to our own. ...