A band of experts has spent a lot of time constructing a thoughtful report on possible reforms to the US law of copyright. The excellent Open Access News blog gives you the essential links.
I have not read it all; it is a lot of reading — 150 dense pages. And it is all recommendations for the Copyright Office to consider before possibly asking Congress to change the law. But whoever was charged with finalising the report for publication … Keep Reading
Hart Publishing are using our platform to make their 2008 books catalogue more accessible and more searchable. The ISBNs link nicely through to the appropriate page on the Hart web site.
Mac Funamizu has a very interesting posting which you need to see, as the verbal description is not as compelling as his graphic mockup. Hat tip to Brantley, who emailed me the link.
The first example he gives, of a search on a skyscraper vista, is completely believable. Google has been beavering away with its rich cityscapes. You may have noticed that they added Little Rock, Anchorage and 11 other Metro areas last week. City-scape recognition will be a … Keep Reading
Which we attempted to answer.
I was wondering who else Michael Cairns has been throwing his questions at: Redroom.com, BookNet Canada, Harlequin, Shatzkin on DADs, Rosetta Solutions, Bondi Digital, Shared Book and Lonely Planet. Interesting company.
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