[Web4lib] European digitization program

[Sloan, Bernie]

As you may recall, shortly after Google announced its plans for Google
Print for Libraries, several European countries began discussing the
idea of doing the same sort of thing for European resources.

There are now some details available about the European project (called
"i2010 Digital Libraries"). See Gary Price's Search Engine Watch blog
entry for more info:

http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/051003-192507 

Bernie Sloan
Senior Information Systems Consultant
Consortium of Academic & Research Libraries in Illinois
616 E. Green Street, Suite 213
Champaign, IL  61820-5752

Phone: (217) 333-4895
Fax:   (217) 265-0454
E-mail: bernies at uillinois.edu