Sentences with phrase «digitization project»

As an indication of their awareness of this loss, Canada's courthouse librarians are the profession's most avid supporters of digitization projects for early Canadian law, though their libraries are regrettably the least able to undertake such projects themselves.

Stressing «the centuries - old interface between the Christian West and the Arab and Islamic world,» this year's PROSE / Hawkins winner is the Arcadian Library Online, an ongoing digitization project of Bloomsbury.

Besides the good feeling of giving your withdrawn books to other libraries that need them instead of dumpstering them, you can lend or give them to publishers engaged in digitization projects that benefit us all.

Only a matter of weeks ago, US Circuit Judge Denny Chin ruled that Google's massive digitization project fell within the reasonable bounds of copyright and fair use, throwing out the copyright lawsuit brought about by Authors Guild.

The interesting thing about both the B.C. Reports project and the Legere Digital Archive is their relatively small size, so those experiences will be closer to what a local institution considering a modestly ambitious digitization project might face.

A panel on Digitization Projects and Law Libraries will be held 18 March 2010 at the library of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Other digitization projects for the British Library include the Early Bengali Book Project, in partnership with the National Library situated in Kolkata.

The comprehensive digitization project will be carried out by Picturae, a company specializing in making Dutch cultural heritage digitally accessible.

Only a matter of weeks ago, US Circuit Judge Denny Chin ruled that Google's massive digitization project fell within the reasonable bounds... [Read more...]

He has overseen additions to the permanent collection of works by Robert Seldon Duncanson (1821 — 1872), Raphaelle Peale (in memory of Ruth Carter Stevenson), and John Singer Sargent (1856 — 1925), and he initiated major upgrades to the museum's digital presence, including the Connecting to Exhibitions digitization project, a two - year initiative that will allow online access to many of the museum's previous art exhibitions.

I hope to also add functionality which would allow libraries to find partners for digitization projects if they have resources to share or require resources that others may be able to provide.»

It has been developed as part of the Alberta Historical Digitization Project (check out its other interesting offerings) and is produced by the University of Calgary Press with the support of the Alberta Law Foundation.

Canadian law on fair dealing also appears very favourable to mass digitization projects such as Google Books, and data mining applications, such as the HathiTrust.

Today the president of the Authors Guild, Scott Thurow, urged the court to rule that Google's digitization project does not constitute «fair use» under copyright law.

France's national digitization project moved one step closer to fruition this week with the release of a list of 60,000 out of print works to be digitized and released as commercial ebooks.

It is intended to be a portal site for boutique digitization projects at various colleges and museums.

We at Osgoode are currently developing plans for a major expansion of our «knowledge management» capability over the next year or two, investing heavily in state of the art software that will enable us to take on some really large scale digitization projects.

Participated in an extensive records digitization project, earning praise for all work performed.

Despite pumping $ 72 million into a non-functional digitization project, it has emerged that Ghana's Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) was struggling to pay salaries.

The Economic and Organized Crimes Office [EOCO], has completed its investigations into the controversial $ 72 million digitization project executed by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT).

Hafford runs the Ur Digitization Project, which aims to unite all the artifacts from Woolley's excavations into one place on the Web.

Digitization project revives more than 500 recordings dating back to 1949.

Due to a result of a sudden rise in educational digitization projects, booming enrollment in online higher education and the rapid acceptance of self - paced eLearning, East Africa has become an active eLearning market.

Additionally, the Digital Toolbox offers strategies to help digitization projects of all scopes and sizes as well as project management tips.

Highly trained staff combines state - of - the - art digitization equipment with best practices to provide support for collection - level digitization projects, systematic digitization, as well as on - demand requests by Stanford researchers and other library patrons.»

A massive digitization project involving the cooperation of two governments and the crusading efforts by several individual stakeholders led to the donation of the Hemingway Collection to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in 2008.

Readers interested in user experience design might like a quick and dirty video I created which shows the different user experiences of our platform and Comixology, iBooks and a custom made app by the guy who was advising on the Cerebus digitization project.

Later, she was hired as a Content Digitization Project Manager at the publisher Cengage Learning (formerly Gale), who publishes and distributes fiction and higher ed books.

The case dates to September 2005, when the Authors Guild sued Google over its book digitization project, Google Books.

(Microsoft made a run at doing a competing digitization project and when it didn't meet their financial criteria, gave up competing and joined the chorus of those attacking Google.)

The news represents the latest step of an ongoing digitization project which recently made available more than two million pages from 19th century British newspapers and aims to capture 50 million items by 2020.

NEH funds are supporting 253 humanities projects across the United States, among them, «a video - based web platform allowing scholars to publish papers in sign language, and a new tool that uses digital analysis of architectural floor plans to show how Frank Lloyd Wright's structures changed over time,... and a local community digitization projects will preserve historic materials held by the congregations of African - American churches in Georgia»

The collection was fully re-processed, arranged, and described by Megan McShea in 2006, and the bulk of it was scanned, with funding provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art Digitization Project.

The Museum's ongoing Black Mountain College Research & Digitization Project continues to strengthen the Museum's ability to serve the public more effectively through collections stewardship.

Zalika is currently appointed as the Imaging & Permanent Collections Associate at the Studio Museum in Harlem, where she supports the museum's permanent collection digitization project.

She collaborated with the library and archives staff on a large - scale video digitization project and was the lead researcher for the MCA's 2013 artist - in - residence, Goshka Macuga.

IEDRO focuses on creating local jobs around climate digitization projects, and once the project is complete the scanners and other equipment are donated to the weather station.

A new digitization project emerged as I was finishing this column — we have a small collection of cassette tapes of talks given by various staff and executives of one of my client tribunals.

University libraries have been carrying out interesting digitization projects for some while now, but smaller libraries may find digitizing material more challenging since they do not have the same resources to call upon.

The University of Toronto librarian, currently on research leave, wants to develop an online registry of Canadian government information digitization projects.

Starting today, as part of the Harvard - Ravel digitization project, the comprehensive, authoritative collection of California case law is available online at Ravel.

It's time for me to write about Heritage - the ten year digitization project that is being undertaken by the non-profit charity Canadian...

National library digitization projects often include law - related materials.

Harvard's John Palfrey calls the DPLA a way to ensure interoperability between diverse digitization projects and to link data and efforts.

In an earlier column in this series (Part 2: Everything Old Is New Again), I provided a census of law - related digitization projects in Canada and came to the same realization; namely, that we in Canada are doing too little either to preserve our print legal heritage or to develop a significant digital resource for the future.