institutional digitization projects designed to improve access and the rapid growth of the digital preservation field. Sometimes digitization and digital...
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Mass digitization is a term used to describe "large-scale digitization projects of varying scopes." Such projects include efforts to digitize physical...
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California Digital Library (section Mass Digitization)
Librarians. The UC Libraries are digitizing millions of books from their collections through participation in mass digitization projects with Google, the Internet...
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The economics of digitization is the field of economics that studies how digitization, digitalisation and digital transformation affects markets and how...
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produce text files of the newspaper content. Newspaper digitization is a special case of digitization in general. Newspapers preserve a rich record of the...
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adequately address the problem it’s trying to fix," namely enabling mass digitization efforts. Act LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright lays out explicit regulations...
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analyse problems of digitization of cultural and scientific heritage. The work on the foundation of the National Center for Digitization (NCD) in Serbia started...
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Project Gutenberg (category Mass digitization)
an increase in the mass availability of books and other text. Michael S. Hart began Project Gutenberg in 1971 with the digitization of the United States...
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Kitodo (category Mass digitization)
digital objects) is an open-source software suite intended to support mass digitization projects for cultural heritage institutions. The software implements...
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HathiTrust (category Mass digitization)
holdings include content digitized via Google Books and the Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries....
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Controlled digital lending (category Mass digitization)
library takes a physical copy of a legally acquired item and digitizes it. After digitization, DRM is applied to the digital version, and the physical item...
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June 2015, another report was released focusing on orphan works and mass digitization. Beginning in May 2006, various legislative bills have been introduced...
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The Great 78 Project (category Mass digitization)
majority of the 78 rpm recordings being digitized have never been published in other media before. The digitization of the archive is done by audio engineer...
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Cylinder Audio Archive (redirect from Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project)
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Pilot Project. The pilot project began in 2002 to test the feasibility of digitizing cylinder recordings on a large...
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Biodiversity Heritage Library for Europe (category Mass digitization)
coordination of digitization and the creation of appropriate infrastructure, as well as the consolidation of various European digitization projects under...
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Million Book Project (category Mass digitization)
The Million Book Project (or the Universal Library) was a book digitization project led by Raj Reddy at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science...
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Elephind (category Mass digitization)
search engine for digitized versions of newspapers from various countries, with the goal of making it possible to search all digitized newspapers from a...
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Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust (category Mass digitization)
collections of these university libraries were digitized by Google and then combined by HTDL. The digitization by Google has been the subject of a separate...
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Goobi (category Mass digitization)
independent modules serving different purposes such as controlling the digitization workflow, enriching descriptive and structural metadata, and presenting...
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Project Runeberg (category Mass digitization)
Runeberg (Swedish: Projekt Runeberg) is a digital-archive initiative for digitization of written works significant to the culture and history of the Nordic...
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The Michigan Digitization Project is a project in partnership with Google Books to digitize the entire print collection of the University of Michigan Library...
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Advantage Archives (category Mass digitization)
established a partnership with the State Historical Society of Iowa in 2017 to digitize over twelve million pages of newspapers, the earliest being from the 1830s...
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Biodiversity Heritage Library (category Mass digitization)
specific taxa. In partnership with the Internet Archive and through local digitization efforts, BHL's portal provides free access to hundreds of thousands of...
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Distributed Proofreaders (category Mass digitization)
books with expired copyright, are scanned by volunteers, or sourced from digitization projects and the images are run through optical character recognition...
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Open Book Alliance (category Mass digitization)
archive.org. Helft, Miguel (22 March 2011). "Judge Rejects Google's Deal to Digitize Books". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 September 2018. "Open Book Alliance"...
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Trove (category Mass digitization)
Workbench'." The site has been described as "a model for collaborative digitization projects and serves to inform cultural heritage institutions building...
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Xena (software) (category Mass digitization)
Xena is open-source software for use in digital preservation. Xena is short for XML Electronic Normalising for Archives. Xena is a Java application that...
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Toby Green (publisher) (category Mass digitization)
discusses topics such as open source, grey literature and the impact of digitization on research and publishing. He helped to develop the guidelines for the...
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Live Search Books (category Mass digitization)
working with a number of libraries, including the British Library, to digitize books and make them searchable, and in the case of out-of-copyright books...
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Flandrica.be (category Mass digitization)
Flandrica.be (launched 2011) is a web portal that links the online repositories of the Flanders Heritage Library consortium in partnership with the libraries...
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