NPR: Google's Plan Prompts a Question: What's on the Web?

Mark Allan mark.allan at angelo.edu
Thu Dec 16 14:28:12 EST 2004


Alternate addresses for the show (from yesterday) -

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4229570

http://www.npr.org/rundowns/rundown.php?prgDate=15-Dec-2004&prgId=5

Mark


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>Colleagues/
>
>NPR: Google's Plan Prompts a Question: What's on the Web?
>
>This week, the search engine Google announced plans to digitize
>millions of library books and make them searchable online. Are we
>getting closer to the day when most of the world's knowledge is a click
>away?
>
>[ http://www.npr.org/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=5&prgDate=current ]
>
>Key Players  interviewed, e.g., Michael Keller (Stanford Univesrity and
>High Wire Press), Brewster Kale (Internet Archive),
>Paul Gerhardt (BBC Creative Archive)
>
>This is a *VERY* Important episode of _Talk of the Nation_ and  IMHO is
>a Must Hear !
>[38' 10'']
>
>Regards,
>
>/Gerry
>
>Gerry McKiernan
>GoogleScanned Librarian
>Iowa State University
>Ames IA 50011
>
>gerymck at iastate.edu


Mark Allan
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