Posts Tagged ‘Yiddish’

Using Digital Collections Workshop Attracts Advocates for Open Access

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

The Internet Archive and Open Content Alliance (OCA) sponsored a two-day workshop in San Francisco on October 27-28 to share progress and plans for the continued growth of open web access to digital books. The meeting featured scholars discussing the power of complete digital collections in the disciplines of Classics, Yiddish Studies and Biodiversity, as well as updates by OCA contributors on their scanning and access activities.

Two new services to be launched through the www.openlibrary.org website were debuted at the meeting: Scan on Demand and Print on Demand.

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