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Grant given to Oxford and Vatican libraries to start digitizing ancient texts including: scan of original Gutenberg bible, ancient Hebrew texts, and Greek philosophy texts.

Sustainability factors listed in preparation for the Library of Congress Collections.

The Obama administration is banning hundreds of thousands of federal employees from calling up the WikiLeaks site on government computers because the leaked material is still formally regarded as classified. The Library of Congress tonight joined the education department, the commerce department and other government agencies in confirming that the ban is in place.

According to Google, over 20 million books have been digitized thus far.

Useful if you find yourself using a lot of special characters on your website. For example, in reading responses to the ELO works, it can be useful for some authors' names).

Another article from Smashing Magazine ... the title gives the sense of what the article is all about.

Another advice page for making drop down menus (with sub-menus).

This is an online summary of Roland Barthes's "From Work to Text", which you can skim as you read Hayles's article.

Short, interesting article on the progress "Project Recollection" has made since 2008, now titled "Project Viewshare"

Argument (with some decent solutions/suggestions) for making the transition from paper to electronic publications.