Forty-five Years of Digitizing Ebooks
by Gregory B. Newby
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About this eBook
- Author
- Newby, Gregory B., 1965-2025
- Title
- Forty-Five Years of Digitizing Ebooks: Project Gutenberg's Practices
- Credits
- an Anonymous Project Gutenberg Volunteer
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- Z: Bibliography, Library science
- Subject
- Project Gutenberg
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 60600
- Release Date
- October 18, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FORTY-FIVE YEARS OF DIGITIZING EBOOKS — PROJECT GUTENBERG’S PRACTICES
- 2.ABSTRACT
- 3.HISTORICAL ROOTS
- 4.EMPHASIS ON THE PUBLIC DOMAIN
- 5.ITEMS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR ONE OF THREE REASONS
- 6.COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND EARLY MARKUP
- 7.PROOFREADING
- 8.EVOLUTION IN PROOFREADING: DISTRIBUTED PROOFREADERS
- 9.SCANNING
- 10.COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE OR PERMISSION
- 11.MULTIPLE SOURCES
- 12.OTHER CONTENT TYPES
- 13.LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH
- 14.EVOLUTION OF MASTER SOURCE FORMATS
- 15.DERIVATIVE FORMATS
- 16.UPLOADING A NEW EBOOK
- 17.EPUB and MOBI
- 18.CATALOGING AND MIRRORING
- 19.“NO SWEAT OF THE BROW COPYRIGHT”
- 20.EBOOKS, OR PICTURES OF BOOKS?
- 21.PAST INNOVATIONS AND FUTURE INITIATIVES
- 22.APPRECIATION FOR VOLUNTEERS
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