“Information wants to be free” – but at what cost? The Internet Archive was founded in 1996 as a non-profit digital library, aiming to provide “universal access to all knowledge”. It started with a ...

WASHINGTON – The Internet is a treasure trove of information, but as more people head for Wikipedia instead of an encyclopedia, how can we be sure we’re getting accurate historical data? That’s where ...

A potentially landmark copyright lawsuit could affect how libraries are able to scan their own book collections. A potentially landmark copyright lawsuit could affect how libraries are able to scan ...

The Internet Archive (IA), a digital archival and library project, began its appeal process on June 28, against a 2023 judgement. The Archive seeks to defend its controlled digital lending (CDL) ...

Pandemic-era library programs that helped students access books online could be potentially threatened by an appeals court ruling last week. Libraries across the country, from Carnegie Mellon ...

The Biodiversity Heritage Library is an invaluable online archive of historic texts on species living and lost supplied by the world’s leading museums and universities. Now its future is in doubt Some ...

Reader advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article may contain images of people who have died. A few years ago, the State Library of NSW was working with ...

Too many people are excited about Europeana, a pan-European digital library, archive, and museum. Last week, when the project’s prototype Web site debuted, it got 10 million hits per hour — and ...

Patrons will soon be able to view digitized archival newspapers at the Grace A. Dow Library. Midland City Council approved a waiver of the requirement for sealed proposals and approved the purchase of ...

Paper documents are still priceless records of the past, even in a digital world. Primary sources stored in local archives throughout Latin America, for example, describe a centuries-old multiethnic ...

Servants of Knowledge, a non-profit organisation working towards creating free and universal access to public data, has gifted offline digital library archives for research and education to two ...

The Bethel community lives intimately with a variety of artworks placed in the galleries, corridors, the library, and offices. The art reflects the meaning, values, and form from its community. This ...