September 2011
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Printed books will never be the equivalent of handwritten codices, especially...
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This is a preservation operation, first and foremost. Books are decaying on the...
– John Wilkin, executive director of HathiTrust, getting to the real point in the NY Times. (via arlpolicynotes)
Right, but I thought digital surrogates have been roundly rejected as tools/copies for preservation.
This has been an interesting few years for the book industry. There have been...
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The State of Publishing: Young People Are Reading More Than You. (via rachelfershleiser)