O site da Biblioteca Brasiliana (sim, a do Mindlin) está online desde o dia 4 desse mês. Parece que a equipe está a todo o vapor digitalizando os livros. Não dá pra não ficar animado, não?
Since 4th June the website of the Biblioteca Brasiliana it’s online. It’s the biggest private library that was donated in [...]
As I’m not going to be able to lend books from the University Library anymore I decided to become member of the city’s library, the lovely Dok. They have quite a selection of books in English that will keep me busy and my bank account healthy. They also offer movies to lend for a small [...]
Through the The Bonefolder website (see the previous post) I run to this acronym, LOCKSS, which stands for Lots Of Copies Keep Stuff Safe. Cool name, isn’t it? And it “is an international non-profit community initiative that provides tools and support so libraries can easily and cost-effectively preserve today’s web-published materials for tomorrow’s readers”.
“Explore the Australian story through captivating pictures, rare historical maps, early Australian sheet music, manuscripts belonging to famous Australians, selected printed works from our Australian and overseas collections, and selected audio recordings of our oral history and folklore items. [...] Overall, a total of 129 088 collection items across all collection formats [...]
The digitisation of the British Library’s 19th century newspaper collection and more…
Via Matt (no blog…)
The Commons it’s a project from Flickr and The Library of Congress where they make available pictures in public domain held by the Library and ask the users to help tagging them.
Via Livros e Afins
… it’s a publication from the D-Lib Alliance about Digital Library Research. The January/February issue is already online.
Essas simpáticas (ou assustadoras?) cadeirinhas ambulantes estão em uso na Openbare Bibliotheek Eindhoven (Biblioteca Pública de Eindhoven). Quando vi pensei duas coisas:1. Gente, não é mais fácil fazer um banco leve que dê para levar para cá e para lá?2. A vingança das cadeiras: na hora que vc vai sentar, [...]
A nice article about the reading in the digitization era in The New Yorker.
Via Print is Dead
Digitalização e arquivos digitais (em Bibliotecas e em editoras) são assunto diário no meu curso aqui e por conta disso estou indo atrás de projetos no Brasil nessa área. A Biblioteca Nacional tem alguns projetos interessantes, como a Biblioteca Nacional sem Fronteiras, todos sob o guarda-chuva da Biblioteca Nacional Digital. O triste é que são [...]
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