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• Two research associates for Digital Averroes Research Environment, Cologne, Germany

  
  arts-humanities.net: Digital Humanities and Arts - Engage with digital learning and research — Authority: 132
  The Thomas Institute at the University of Cologne (Germany) is looking for two or more research associates in a newly funded project "Digital Averroes Research Environment" (DARE). Please see the complete announcement at http://www.dare.uni-koeln.de/stellen/index.php and note that German language skills (beyond ...
  23 hours ago

• Library and Information Services Council (LISC NI)

  
  Welcome to Library.ie — Authority: 127
  The Library and Information Services Council (LISC NI) has added 2 new resources to its website . The first is a register of digitisation projects which have been undertaken in Northern Ireland and is based on an initial list provided by LISC members. If you know of any additional projects that should be added, ...
  1 day ago

• Survival with the fittest: the story of a Google library partner

  
  Panlibus — Authority: 460
  I hadn’t previously come across any of Google’s library partners, so it was great to listen to the experiences of Manuela Palafox from the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain at the Eurolis seminar Doom or bloom: reinventing the library in the digital age . Complutense originally signed its digitisation ...
  1 day ago

• Europeana: Think culture

  
  Panlibus — Authority: 460
  Aiming high is rarely the wrong thing to do, in my opinion, and Jonathan Purday’s presentation, at the Eurolis Seminar Doom or Boom of Europeana , a digital library offering a single, direct and multilingual interface to cross-domain European cultural artefacts certainly wasn’t short of lofty aims. Europeana ...
  2 days ago

• Historically significant diaries of C.E.W. Bean are now online

  
  Australian War Memorial — Authority: 118
  The notebooks, diaries and folders created by Charles Bean during and after the First World War have immense historic value and are considered to be one of the most significant records created by a single Australian. The collection includes 286 volumes of diaries and historical notebooks recorded by Bean at the time ...
  2 days ago

• Wellcome Film officially launched

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 423
  Readers of this blog, subscribers to our Wellcome Film YouTube channel , and those who regularly use our film collection will know that digital video has been available online for several months now, with more titles added on a regular basis as the Wellcome Film project moves forward. This week we took a moment ...
  5 days ago

• The Source: news about digital libraries and library innovations from around the web

  
  LibraryTechNZ — Authority: 110
  Introducing The Source © the way ahead: A Copyright Strategy for the Digital Age From the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) website The aim of copyright is to encourage authors’ creativity and make their works available widely. It is a global system that provides incentives for authors and investors, ...
  5 days ago

• Spilsbury notecards to be digitised

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 423
  In the New Year, the Wellcome Librarys recently acquired collection of notecards from the archive of Sir Bernard Spilsbury will be available online. The digital images will be accessible via the Archives and Manuscripts catalogue records as PDFs. Images can be downloaded and reused under a Creative Commons ...
  1 week ago

• a2f2a.com needs a logo

  
  Ares Vista 2009 — Authority: 139
  p2pnet news view P2P:- Hi all: a2f2a.com went online about a week ago under the premises: There’s no technological solution to the problems artists face following the digitisation of music; and, P2P users are more than willing to pay for music if they can be sure their money is going to the artists whose ...
  1 week ago

• a2f2a.com needs a logo

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 455
  Hi all: a2f2a.com went online about a week ago under the premises: There’s no technological solution to the problems artists face following the digitisation of music; and, P2P users are more than willing to pay for music if they can be sure their money is going to the artists whose work they enjoy. The site is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mathematic Content in Electronic Media

  
  Digitisation — Authority: 455
  A recent workshop held on the 9th September 2009 at the Open University discussed the issues that surround mathematical content in digital form . Bringing together leading mathematicians and practitioners involved in the digitisation of mathematical content, the workshop addressed areas such as: collaboration, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Web muster

  
  Best of 3 — Authority: 417
  Just over 900 of Vincent van Goghs letters have been digitised and put online in Vincent van Gogh: The Letters . A digital accompaniment to a print publication, the letters are fully transcribed, translated and searchable. The strongest feature of the site is that way that you can view a single letter in multiple ...
  2 weeks ago

• What to do with 30 million books?

  
  craigbellamy.net — Authority: 114
  (Posted to that wonderful Digital Humanities list, Humanist). Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:22:57 +0100 From: Jockers Matthew Subject: Possible Text Mining Opportunity at Stanford Friends, As I’m sure many of you already know, Stanford has been closely involved with Google’s book scanning ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Source: news about digital libraries and library innovations from around the web

  
  LibraryTechNZ — Authority: 110
  Introducing The Source Harvard, National Library of China embark on digitisation project From the Harvard College Library website One of the most extensive collections of rare Chinese books outside of China will be digitised and made freely available to scholars worldwide as part of a six-year cooperative ...
  2 weeks ago

• Digital Preservation – The Planets Way

  
  Welcome to Library.ie — Authority: 127
  Registration is now open for the third in the series of five three-day Outreach and Training events. Digital Preservation – The Planets Way will next be hosted in Bern, Switzerland at the Swiss Federal Archives and will address the issues surrounding digital preservation and will introduce the Planets approach, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wont Somebody Please Think of the Orphans?

  
  open... — Authority: 537
  This is droll: the European Commission is finally waking up to the copyright orphans problem - thanks to some healthy panic induced by Googles book digitisation plans [. pdf ]: Orphan works are works that are in copyright but whose right holders cannot be identified or located. Protected works can become orphaned ...
  3 weeks ago

• The EOD (E-Books on Demand) Network

  
  Panlibus — Authority: 460
  Silvia Gstrein from University of Innsbruck spoke engagingly on Thursday at Internet Librarian International about the E-books on Demand (EOD) Network. Established in 2007, the network now involves over 20 libraries in 10 European countries (not the UK though – why not, I wonder). I loved hearing about this ...
  3 weeks ago

• A new equity emerges

  
  Deborah Fitchett — Authority: 417
  citizen-created content powering the knowledge economy Penny Carnaby abstract (pdf) Just when we thought we had the web2 environment sussed, its about to get more exciting for librarians world-wide. A new equity is emerging which puts individual citizens in the driving seat for the first time. Every day someone ...
  4 weeks ago

• Kei hea te taunga mai o aku kupu?

  
  Deborah Fitchett — Authority: 417
  (Where will my words rest?) Terehia Biddle abstract (pdf) Archives NZ is official repository for Treaty of Waitangi and other historical documents. Relationship objectives with Māori Can act with respect but question is whether Māori feel respected. Trust and have confidence [missed two] Obligations ...
  4 weeks ago

• Google Evil Agenda

  
  craigbellamy.net — Authority: 114
  This doco doesn’t really offer any solution to Google’s domination of online search. However, full marks for at least trying to be critical. I will see what else I can dig up and get back to you.
  5 weeks ago

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