Sentences with phrase «digitizing libraries project»

CBC Radio's «The Current» for November 7th had a segment about Google's digitizing libraries project.

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The library also houses the Menu Project, an ongoing effort to collect, catalog, and digitize menus from every restaurant throughout the South and beyond.

Another ambitious virtual library project is Europeana, an ongoing effort to digitize the archive, library, museum, and audiovisual collections of all the European Union's 27 nations through a single portal by 2010.

The Indian government has taken up an ambitious project of digitizing public libraries to ensure ease of access of books to the people.

The Stockholm City Library is working with publishers, now, to set up a pilot project for a dual licensing mode based on the library helping the publishers digitize their backlist and, in return, getting decent lending terms.

Art Resources From the Mid-twentieth Century is a collaborative project between the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum that presents digitized highlights from the personal libraries of Juliana Force and Hilla Rebay, the museums» respective inaugural directors.

Unpacking the Green Book: Travel and Segregation in Jim Crow America explores the history of The Green Book in an interactive project space through materials such as a library and reading area devoted to the topics of segregation, automobility, travel, and leisure, specifically as they relate to the black American experience in the midcentury; digitized copies of The Green Book; interactive maps that explore travel destinations included in it; and multiple film excerpts from upcoming documentary projects.

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 search giant has been digitizing tens of millions of books to create a massive online library / bookstore but the project was opposed in a lawsuit by US publishers and author organizations that started in 2005.

At the Osgoode library, we've just started a project, in association with the Law Commission of Ontario, to digitize all the reports and studies published by the Ontario Law Reform Commission (1965 - 1997).

Many of the great American research libraries, as well as Oxford's Bodleian Library, have begun «mass digitization» projects to digitize their complete collections of out - of - copyright (pre-1923) texts, working with the Internet Archive, Google Books or the Hathi Trust.

York University Libraries is digitizing the Mariposa Archive, The University of Alberta and University of British Columbia Library also have digitization projects completed or underway.