Google scanning the British Library
Jun. 26th, 2011 12:58 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
This is an awesome project, and it would be nice to see it expanded. Sadly, the scanned archive will end at 1870 due to European copyright law, which apparently is a little more restrictive than US copyright law, if such a thing is possible.
I'm looking forward to cruising this material.
http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2011/06/20/google-to-make-british-library-archive-available-online/
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/06/20/2319220/Google-To-Digitize-Make-Available-British-Librarys-Historical-Holdings
I'm looking forward to cruising this material.
http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2011/06/20/google-to-make-british-library-archive-available-online/
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/11/06/20/2319220/Google-To-Digitize-Make-Available-British-Librarys-Historical-Holdings