We want to see these books have the broadest reach possible -- the books we scan are available for inclusion in Europeana, of which the Florence Library is a founding member, and other digital libraries.
The Google Print Library Project: A Copyright Analysis. Although the name of this service is Google Scholar, it also includes articles from less academic publications that are directed at professionals, such as Dental Assisting, Library Trends, and...
New Mashup Combines Public Library Location Info with Google and Yahoo Maps - If you live in the US or Canada you no longer can say you don't know where public libraries in your area or any area for that matter are located.
The New York Public Library and Answers.com Announce New Homework Service The company already offers its service in Europe in a deal with Nokia.MORE” Book Digitization: Project Gutenberg Founder Interviewed - Project Gutenberg has been around since...
Establishing New Trust Signals In Search: Moving To Trusted Links Joins Open Content Alliance, A New Digital Library Alliance Makes its Debut, Germany: Publishers Plan Online Book Service, Details about Europe's i2010 Digital Libraries Program...
Legal Issues for Google Library Project in Europe - The Information World Review (IWR is a VNU publication) article: Google digitisation faces Euro legal challenge, reports on Google's book digitisation project (the Google Library Project to be...
Issues for Google Library Project in Europe Europe Ordered By Dutch Court To Reveal Member's Identity Today's search podcast covers shopping search engines, TiVo planning an ad search feature, ex-Googlers blogging about their glory days, the fight...
The Information World Review (IWR is a VNU publication) article: Google digitisation faces Euro legal challenge, reports on Google's book digitisation project (the Google Library Project to be precise) facing some legal obstacles in Europe.
Involvement in Google Library Project World Digital Library project to digitize important works from around the world, the rival and preexisting Open Content Alliance backed by Yahoo, MSN and the Today's search podcast covers Google funding a US...
Google Print is now publishing the full-text of public domain/out-of-copyright print works it has acquired through the Google Print library scanning project. The move comes a couple of days after it was announced that Google was resuming its...
The Google Print Library Project: A Copyright Analysis, via Association of Research Libraries Schmidt makes some interesting points and I'm glad that he took some space differentiting Google Print with the Google Library program.
Google's Library Scanning Project Heads to Court Google's Library Scanning Project Heads to Court - Many predicted that the copyright issues that surround Google's library book scanning project would end up in court.
The News.com article: Europe aims to rival Google with digital library reports: Why does the press seem to believe that every other project must "rival" Google Library (I know it sells papers, gets clicks, I'm not naieve).
More Publishing Trade Groups Weigh In On Changes to Google's Library Scanning Project New Google Talk Offers Instant Messaging Toolbar-Based Queries Grow One Group Still Not Happy - The biggest change is that Google will allow publishers who are...
European Libraries Back Alternative To Google Library Project The article has a few more details on the plans for a French-backed library digitization project, as well, as does In short, there's plenty of search savvy in Europe that seems to have...
Since Google announced their book digitization plans we've read about a major book digitization project across Europe being lead by France and recently learned about some U.S.publishers having "issues" (at least as of now) with Google's library...
Europe rallies against Google library from AFP notes that 19 major European libraries are backing a plan to put European books online, in reaction to Google's project to digitize books. European Libraries Back Alternative To Google Library Project...
Europe rallies against Google library from AFP notes that 19 major European libraries are backing a plan to put European books online, in reaction to Google's project to digitize books. Now we may have another project backed by Europe, posing...
Is Google about to name another library as a member of the Google Print library digitization project? RBC analyst Jordan Rohan thinks that expansion in Western Europe, more spending on search advertising, and more searches generated through...
This fall we kicked off a volume book scanning "in-library" project at the University of Toronto. He also points out that Project Gutenbergs in Europe, Canada and Portugal are working with material over 50 languages.
