Re: Book-scanning projects - a question

From: Ross Singer <rossfsinger_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:21:29 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:37 PM, B.G. Sloan <bgsloan2_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> But my main point was: don't most freely-accessible digitized collections consist of books published prior to 1923?
>

HathiTrust and the OCA are both digitizing in-copyright books.
They're just not freely accessible by everybody.

That said, there's no reason why a library that owns a copy of the
digitized book couldn't work out a way to include that in their
collection somehow.

-Ross.
Received on Thu Jul 01 2010 - 14:22:32 EDT