[Sigia-l] Stanford-Google project

rich at richardwiggins.com rich at richardwiggins.com
Sun Feb 1 13:30:02 EST 2004


I would guess that the fact that Larry Page and Sergey Brin created
Google while in the PhD program at Stanford might also have a little bit
to do with which collection they chose to digitize...

Anyone know what technology they plan on using for the mundane
digitization work? 

/rich

> I would guess off of the top of my head that 75% (if not more) of Stanford's
> pre 1923 collection likely replicated in the each of the other 110 ARL
> (i.e., major university) libraries in North
> America.(http://www.arl.org/members.html) ... its proximity to the Google
> headquarters no doubt the key in this deal...
> 
> slm
> 
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