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Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published". Created by Aaron Swartz, [3] [4] Brewster Kahle, [5] Alexis Rossi, [6] Anand Chitipothu, [6] and Rebecca Hargrave Malamud, [6] Open Library is a project of the Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization.
OverDrive, Inc. is a worldwide digital distributor of ebooks, audiobooks, online magazines and streaming video titles. The company provides digital rights management and download fulfillment services for publishers, public libraries, K–12 schools, colleges, universities, corporations, legal industries, and formerly retailers.
Nearly three-quarters (74%) thought book bans actually infringe on parents' rights to make decisions about their children's reading, and 92% said they feel their children are safe at a public library.
The Copim community is an international group of researchers, universities, librarians, open access book publishers and infrastructure providers. It is building community-owned, open systems and infrastructures to enable open-access book publishing to flourish.
The city library now includes a cabinet of books which may be freely taken or exchanged by patrons rather than organising complex book disposal events. The operation of this variant combines the library's daily operations with community control. As the bookcase is located in a protected space it does not require sponsorship or weather protection.
The library, for example, prohibits materials promoting hate speech, such as the book, "Mein Kampf," by Adolf Hitler, Sullivan said, but does allow Historical books about the leader of the Nazi ...
A Chicago man recently got some good news when he was learned that he can keep the overdue library book he’s had for 50 years free of charge. Now, he's trying to pay it forward. A few years ago ...
The Open Content Alliance (OCA) was a consortium of organizations contributing to a permanent, publicly accessible archive of digitized texts. Its creation was announced in October 2005 by Yahoo! , the Internet Archive , the University of California , the University of Toronto and others. [ 1 ]