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The World Digital Library, a website offering free access to rare books, maps, manuscripts, films and photographs from across the globe, launches tomorrow at UNESCO headquarters in Paris.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ o_7mk;qPRjbq40vFroG]
Bringing together priceless material, from ancient Chinese or Persian calligraphy to early Latin American photography, it is the world's third major digital library, after Google Book Search and the EU's new project, Europeana.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ ws T=Gf@ r"_#=;vTFroG]
Drawing on content from libraries and archives worldwide, it aims to reduce the rich-poor digital divide, expand "non-Western" content on the web, promote better understanding between cultures and provide a global teaching resource.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ g$&&hWE) fjRPm+*0FroG]
Launched by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and 32 partner institutions, it was the brainchild of James Billington, the Librarian of Congress, the world's biggest library.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ sCRNlNOLhv"%CMx."FroG]
The world library will be available in seven core languages - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish - with additional material in other languages.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ ]_] Z]#@'n`k8^ G0qFroG]
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Billington, who launched a prototype in 2007 at www.worlddigitallibrary.org, will co-chair the official launch alongside UNESCO director general Koichiro Matsuura.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ Hl\DL[r TVL\FroG]
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Pioneer in the digital library field, Google launched its Google Book Search project in late 2004, and claims to have seven million works scanned and uploaded onto the web at books.google.com.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ q2/1 uf 2 a`t !m1oFroG]
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Last October, Google cleared a key hurdle as US authors and publishers groups agreed to drop copyright lawsuits against it after two years of negotiations. Their $125 million settlement lays out a framework for dividing future revenue, from book sales and advertising, between US rights-holders and Google.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ 3b= I.OPnVB?FroG]
Books in the public domain are available on Google for full download, while users will eventually have free access to 20 percent of copyrighted material, with an option to pay for full viewing.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ ZKI%~hPq7Ex\qF([FroG]
Billed as a public sector rival to Google Books, the European Union's digital library, Europeana, launched to great fanfare in November, only to crash within hours as it was swamped by visitors.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ 95 '%"r%? 7�~S[E?FroG]
Back online since the New Year, at www.europeana.eu, a prototype set to operate until the end of 2010, currently draws around 40,000 visitors per day.[文章版权 禁止转载:考试与评价 http://www.trgroup.com.cn/te/ pu~tXs J" [CME$FroG]
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