From the Ann Arbor Chronicle: On Friday, the public will get online access to 18,000 articles, 3,000 photos, and an index with over 160,000 names – the initial phase of a massive digitization of The Ann Arbor News archives being undertaken by the library.[Clip] Andrew MacLaren – one of the librarians who’s been working on […]
Debuts Friday: Digitization: "Ann Arbor Library Set to Publish 'Old News'"
Filed by on October 20, 2011
"Ann Arbor Library Acquires Lending, Sharing and Copying Rights to Creative Commons Music Catalog"
Filed by on May 9, 2011
From a Boing Boing Post by Cory Doctorow: The Ann Arbor, MI library has bought a bulk license to the Magnatune catalog of Creative Commons licensed music; the license fee of $10,000/year goes to Magnatune and the musicians, and gives the library’s patrons the right to listen, download and copy the music. Libraries are one […]
