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.
The copies are smudged and almost illegible, and the reference to books by Benjamin such as The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction aligns the work squarely with recent artistic projects dealing with Google Books» scanning process, which touch on issues like the nostalgia for paperbound books on one hand, and concerns about
mass digitization on the other.
«This decision, along with the decision by Judge Baer in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust, makes clear that fair use permits
mass digitization of books for purposes that advance the arts and sciences, such as search, preservation and access for the print - disabled,» said Carol Pitts Diedrichs, president of the Association of Research Libraries.
Thus,
mass digitization of natural history collections has become a major goal at museums around the world.
The current explosion in self - tracking would not be possible without
the mass digitization of personal data.
Now, technological advances and innovative workflows are allowing institutions to think bigger, ushering in a new age of
mass digitization.
Not exact matches
Greater
digitization and
mass adoption of smartphones and tablets is further facilitating the penetration of wearable devices in the classroom.
Cait Munro reviewed the show for artnet news, writing, «While
mass production and
digitization continue to dominate the contemporary art conversation, 26 - year old Martha Tuttle... is doing something refreshingly measured and tactile.»
However, if
digitization «democratized» fashion, it also diffused it, as it came face to face with the illusory power of the
mass - market.
the Copyright Office has a preliminary analysis of issues relating to
mass book
digitization and will continue researching this area (publication date: October 2011)
«We've entered a period of unprecedented disruption in payments and financial services driven by the
mass adoption of mobile technology and the
digitization of cash,» said PayPal President and CEO Dan Schulman.