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		<title>Booksellers continue to object to British Library Amazon links</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Meadows</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The controversy over the British Library’s Amazon links is not over. The Bookseller reports that Tim Godfray, chief executive of the UK’s Booksellers Association, is asking the British Library’s CEO to review the matter, and other booksellers are expressing dismay at the library “ignoring the whole UK book trade in favor of Amazon.” Johnny de [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Library links to Amazon from its on-line catalog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Meadows</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bookseller has an article on the British Library reinstituting a controversial linking scheme in its on-line catalog that added a link to Amazon’s catalog from each book entry. It had removed the scheme last week in response to complaints by booksellers, but after consideration was reinstated “because of its usefulness for library users seeking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;British Library&#8217;s 19th Century Historical Collection App now offers 45K titles&#8221; by Sue Polanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>a TeleRead Contributor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was announced back in June but the collection has grown significantly since that date. It now includes 45K titles, up from 19K. Here is more from the press release: BiblioLabs, LLC and the British Library have launched their British Library 19th Century Historical Collection App for iPad &#8211; now available on the App Store. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Library project to map pronunciation seeks children&#8217;s book readers from around the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 22:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Meadows</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Library has embarked on a project to map accents and pronunciation of words by English-speakers worldwide, as part of its Evolving English exhibit. To that end, they have asked any English-speaker world-wide to record themselves reading aloud the children’s book Mr. Tickle for the benefit of their collection. The idea is that reading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give us a Break! James Murdoch Not Very Happy About the British Library Newspaper Digitization Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 11:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Biba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Resource Shelf. Worth reprinting in full: Earlier this week we posted about a “just announced” 10 year project from the British Library to digitize 40+ million newspaper pages. From the Official Announcement: Digitised material will include extensive coverage of local, regional and national press across three and a half centuries. It will focus on specific [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In 10 year project, British library will digitize 40 million newspaper pages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 14:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Biba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Library is teaming with online publisher Brightsolid to parter in a 10 year venture to digitize three centuries of 52,000 local, regional, national and international newspapers. Digitized material will include extensive coverage of local, regional and national press across three and a half centuries. It will focus on specific geographic areas, along with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Digital archive for UK websites launched &#8211; getting copyright permissions a problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Biba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Library has launched the UK Web Archive offering access to thousands of UK websites. You can find it here. From the press release Currently home to roughly 8 million sites, the UK web domain is a rapidly expanding and constantly changing record of social and cultural issues in 21st century Britain. Despite common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Library to offer 19th Century first editions for free download on Amazon Kindle</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Biba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Library&#8217;s ebook project will make more than 65,000 first-editions available this spring for the first time. It is funded by Microsoft. Microsoft and the Library have been scanning books for the past three years. The article in the Telegraph about the project goes on to say: As well as classic titles by famous 19th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British Library digitizes 19th century newspapers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Biba</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is from the press release. However, looking at the site it seems as if full access is by subscription only and if you don&#8217;t want to subscribe you have to access the collection by going to a participating local library. Gale, part of Cengage Learning, along with The British Library and the Joint Information [...]]]></description>
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