Press: “Strength in Unity”

By DPLA, May 24, 2011.

“I’ve been following the debate about the potential ‘forking’ of the Digital Public Library of America project. This is a project that is going to continue to generate a lot of intelligent commentary.

“The name says it all. The excellent intention is to create a Digital Public Library for the U.S.  Based on following the listserv, there has been a lot of energy, which can sometimes seem to be more heat than light, invested in the determination of the definition of each individual word in that name–Digital, Public, Library, and I swear, sometimes even America.”

From Marlene Harris’ post on Reading Reality, “Strength in Unity