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Petabox
Lets Digitize Africa Now!
Here is a way we can do it together
Universal Access to
All Knowledge
@brewster_kahle
Internet Archive:Non-Profit Library
Free to All
Free to All --Boston Public Library
Texts
Book picture
Library of Congress: 28 Million Books
Look inside the book
Bookmobile picture
2 in India
Egypt: 1 in Sept
Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria Egypt
Youssef books
Egypt
Uganda: 1 in Oct
Ondemandbooks
Ondemandbooks2
Ondemandbooks3
olpc
Olpc ebook
ereaders
Egyptian Scanner
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
ScribeScanner
Scribe Book Scanner by the Internet Archive
Toronto
Bali Lontar Prep
Lontar
Scanning Centers
1000 Books/day, 29 scanning centers, 6 countries200 uFilm, uFiche / day30 dollars a book, all told
Texts: All Free3,000,000 Free eBooks for everyone250,000 Modern eBooks for blind/dyslexic100,000 Modern eBooks in Lending Library
Maybe 8 million more to go
openlibrary.org for Books• A web page for every book• ~150,000 visitors per day• Open, editable bibliographic catalog
Lending Libraries
New: 1000 Libraries lend eBooks in 6 countries
e.g. Massachusetts areahttp://openlibrary.org/libraries
Borrow an eBook http://openlibrary.org/borrow
Borrow an eBookhttp://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers
Checked Out!http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers/borrow
Try another title... Note library attributionhttp://openlibrary.org/books/OL905152M/Our_Mayflower_ancestors_and_their_descendants
eBooks are available 3 waysIn-Browser, PDF, ePub
In-Browser: With Attribution to Lending LibraryInstant reading available on any device with a web browser installed, through the Internet Archive BookReader
Patron LoansOpen Library account holders can borrow up to 5 books at once.
How Libraries Join
• Sign Up – email [email protected]
• Contribute at least 1 modern book, all public domain books, IP addresses, Contact info
• Done!
Audio
Orchestra
Field band
Music Archive: 900,000 Recordings
Digitizing Audio from Records
• 2-3 Million ever produced
• 10-20 dollars each
Audio1,000,000 items in over 100 collections• Live Music Archive (4000 bands & 80,000 performances)• Netlabels (600 labels)• Mother Jones Radio• LibriVox Audio Books• Berkeley Groks Science Radio• Afropop Worldwide• Old Time Radio• Tse Chen Ling Buddhist Lectures• 78 RPM Records• Free Speech Radio News• Presidential Recordings
Moving Images
Movie posters
Prelinger page
movies
FBI “National Security Letter”Demand for Information about Patron
We Sued the US Government …
and won.
National Security Letter Lawyers
Film Scanner
http://archive.org/911
Archiving Moving Images
• $25 per video hour to mass digitize
• 500,000 videos on the Archive now
• 2 million hours of TV that are not online yet
• Hundreds new user submissions each day
Moving Images
500,000 items in 100 collections• Democracy Now• SIGGRAPH Computer Animation• Film Chest Vintage Cartoons• Prelinger Archives• Feature Films• Universal Newsreels• Mosaic Middle East News• Kino French Films
Software something
Software: 50,000 titles
Web Archive: 1996 Yahoo
Pets.com
Wayback Machine: 1998 Wits Univ
Web Archiving Tool:Archive-it.org
• 1200 curated collections• Searchable and browsable• Over 100 organizations curating
Japanese Earthquake
Rare Books and Letters
Photos
Letters and Manuscripts
Digitizing Station
Preservation
Digital and Physical
AlexandriaComputers
2002: 200TB Alexandria Egypt
Stichting Internet Archive
Amsterdam
Petaboxrow
2008: 2,000TB (2PB) San Francisco
Modular Storage
2009: 3,000TB (3PB) Wayback Machine
Great Room
2011: 6,000TB San Francisco
Digital Archive for Your Collections
• your lectures• your photos• your books• your web collections (archive-it)• storage (upload S3-like API)
Physical Archive of the Internet Archive Launched June 2011
Universal Access to All Knowledge
…can be one of our greatest achievements
@brewster_kahle
Free to the People
-CarnegieLibrary,
Pittsburgh