No holds barred cage match. Well not exactly. If you’re on the “Google is Evil” side then you should check out the Hathitrust Digital Repository. In the spirit of digital=accessible, a group of 25 university libraries have contributed their digital collections (though not all in full-text) to this open access project. Ironically many of the [...]
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Google vs. Hathitrust
Posted in Links, copyright, culture, glimpses, library and info science, technology, tagged digital repositories, Google, Hathitrust on May 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Music Industry, Adapting to a Digital Future
Posted in copyright, culture, music, technology, tagged digital media, fresh air, music distribution, technology on March 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In case you missed it, Terry Gross interviewed Wired.com’s, Eliot Van Buskirk on Fresh Air today. Van Buskirk eidts Listening Post, Wired magazine’s music blog. I’ve been writing a paper about the ethics of digital rights management (DRM) technologies used to prevent unauthorized distribution of copyrighted digital music so this conversation was enlightening, [...]