Information Industry News and Resources from Gary Price
Video report from the BBC includes a look at the scanning process.
Uncovering the hidden history behind an event like World War I usually means trawling through thousands of records at a library.
But a £1m project underway in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, will make all that available at the click of a mouse.
The National Library of Wales is busy digitising records into an online collection.
Watch the Video
Runs 2 minutes.
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About Gary PriceGary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.
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