Digital Library Digest: February 17, 2012
This week’s DigLibDig covers fallout from the Penguin-OverDrive dispute, the launch of BibSoup, The Library as Incubator Project, and LJ’s Patron Profiles.
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Digital Library Digest: February 10, 2012
This week’s DigLibDig covers Karen Coyle on modern data, Big Six resistance to ebooks, the Austrian National Library’s ambitious digitization goals, and Penguin’s separation from OverDrive.
Digital Library Digest: February 3, 2012
This week’s DigLibDig provides updates on DPLA West, the Dev team’s first build, Random House’s actions after their meeting with ALA, an interview with author Marilyn Johnson, and the Harvard experimental library seminar.
Digital Library Digest: January 27, 2012
This week’s DigLibDig covers an announcement from the DPLA Dev team, an ALA meeting with publishing elites, a digital record of the 19th century, and the shortcomings of Ebook lending models.
Digital Library Digest: January 20, 2012
This week’s voluminous DigLibDig runs the gamut from eBook library lending stats, to digital history, to the SOPA/PIPA blackout, among other topics.
Digital Library Digest: January 13, 2011
This week’s DigLibDig collects articles on historic Facebook profiles, library eReader lending, UK National Archive digitization projects, and digital textbooks.
Digital Library Digest: January 6, 2012
This week’s DigLibDig shares news on the kick-off of work on the DPLA platform, library licenses, Amazon ebook lending, and digitization in the public domain.
Digital Library Digest: December 16, 2011
This week’s DigLibDig covers everything from Vatican library digitization projects, to social reading apps, to digital devices in physical libraries.
Digital Library Digest: December 9, 2011
This week’s digital library digest features the new Library News website, Library Boing Boing, PLA’s open call for essays on ebooks, an interview with Jill Cousins, and a literature review on questions of digital preservation.
Digital Library Digest: December 2, 2011
This week’s Digital Library Digest rounds up stories about the Library of Congress blog, Europeana’s new metadata whitepaper, online curation, article rental, Canadian library’s emedia, and an interview with Maura Marx.
