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19 Oct 2007, 4:49 pm
The Open Content Alliance, he said, “is fundamentally different, coming from a community project to build joint collections that can be used by everyone in different ways. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 4:40 am
”The Open Book Alliance looks forward to participating in a collaborative process that will focus on developing an open digital public library created to serve the public interest that respects the rights of creators while promoting innovation and competition.From the Open Book Alliance web page, (http://www.openbookalliance.org/), 3/22/11TSLL Tech Scans Blog [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 8:45 pm
For those of you who are confused about what Google actually hopes to accomplish by digitizing more than 12 million books, and what the implications are for copyright holders, the Open Book Alliance has published a very interesting analysis of the proposed Google Books Settlement, which attempts to parse rhetoric from reality. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 1:59 pm
For those of you who are confused about what Google actually hopes to accomplish by digitizing more than 12 million books, and what the implications are for copyright holders, the Open Book Alliance has published a very interesting analysis of the proposed Google Books Settlement, which attempts to parse rhetoric from reality. [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 4:19 pm
A new group called the Open Book Alliance has just created a web site that states the case that the Agreement between Google,the Authors Guild, and the Association of American publishers should be scuttled. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 4:11 pm
BoingBoing points to a New York Public Library installation of a book-on-demand machine that can freely print public domain titles from the Open Content Alliance in minutes. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 11:41 am by Gene Takagi
" The final chapter in the book discusses "The Seven Stages of Alliance Development" and notes that "alliances are far more open-ended and inherently ambiguous than outright mergers. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 12:38 am
Interesting Audio Interview from the Chronicle: Brewster Kahle, director of the nonprofit Internet Archive and leader of the Open Content Alliance, a large-scale book-scanning project, outlines his vision for digital libraries. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 7:43 am
The New York Times reports today on libraries that are rejecting Google and Microsoft offers to scan their books, opting instead for the Open Content Alliance. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 5:32 am
  Two things struck me in the article: first, that they were in negotiations with a major English bookseller to house the machines, and second, that they would be providing Open Content Alliance (OCA) digitized books for printing and sale.I'm all in favor of making library materials available in different formats. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 6:31 pm
The article describes efforts by the “Open Content Alliance” to do some scanning of their own. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 4:21 am
The Open Content Alliance is the right next step. [read post]
13 Jul 2022, 4:56 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
D2O moves scholarly books from a solely market-based, purchase model, where individuals and libraries buy single eBooks, to a collaborative, library-supported open access model. [read post]
8 Dec 2014, 2:39 am by Jon Gelman
”The email exchange from October 2011, obtained through an open-records request, offers a hint of the unprecedented, secretive alliance that Mr. [read post]
10 May 2010, 12:10 pm by Steven
Her memo was released by the Open Book Alliance, which is leading the challenge to the settlement. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 8:53 am
Kahle believes that the settlement gives too much power to Google, and that there are alternatives, one of which involves his group, the Open Content Alliance, whose aim is to digitize materials and make them freely available over the Internet. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
Indeed, Nicoletti highlights examples of actors high and low resisting the push of politics to adhere to unfavorable legal outcomes and of the strange alliances this legal fidelity produced. [read post]
13 May 2010, 5:36 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
” —Shlomo Ben-Ami, foreign minister of Israel, 2000-2001 “An intensely observed, eye-opening book. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 10:50 am by Mary
The open records documents (see below) show that the reasoning for taking the book off the shelves is because it is "child pornography. [read post]