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Year in Review - The stories that rocked your world in 2005. As the curtain comes down on another year, IWR news editor Mark Chillingworth takes a look back at the big headlines for the industry in a year when digitisation, consolidation and compliance kept information professionals on their toes.
JANUARY
Hot: Google plans library digitisation
Not: Aslib goes into liquidation
As information professionals returned to work after the festive break, their minds turned to the announcement that Google had agreed to digitise the collections of five major libraries: the New York Public Library, the Stanford, Harvard and Michigan university libraries, and the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.
We reported that the digitised texts would be added to the Google Print book search service, announced in December 2004. For the rest of the year Google Print never left the headlines, as authors, librarians, publishers and even the EU ...
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...the line, I got the impression that Google Print sent digital copies of the printed...their books even when the books entered Google Print from participating library collections. Wrong. Google Print gives back digital files to the five...
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...collection of public domain books on Google Print. This collection, scanned as part...the public domain books available on Google Print today include: --Civil War regimental...eventually be made available as a result of Google Print. "Our goal is to make these public...
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...against Google and its controversial Google Print book digitization project. Last December...several publishers to scan books into the Google Print database. When scanning books owned...Scanning the Entire Book With the Google Print project, only a limited amount of text...
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...Mark Chillingworth Macmillan takes on Google Print Mark Chillingworth Publishers wary of...collaborate on digitisation and search. Like Google Print, BookStore will be a searchable repository...Digitisation projects like this and Google Print are not that different from ...
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