Searching and Accessing the Cultural Heritage in a
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Searching and Accessing the Cultural Heritage in a Digital World Yoram Elkaim International Conference on Intellectual Property & Cultural Heritage in the Digital World Madrid - 29 October 2009
Organize the world’s information to make it universally accessible and useful Online information Billions of web pages are indexed 2 Offline information The vast majority of knowledge is invisible in the digital world
Search Access 3
Search 4
How Does Google Book Search Work? Same as regular Google search Users search through every word and phrase in our index of the billions of web pages Users search through every word and phrase in the index of books we’ve digitized And view a few sentences from the web page And view a few pages from books in the Partner Program
Books are listed in search results Google Confidential
Library Partners
Publishing Partners Over 2 Million Books Over 30, 000 Publishers Over 70 Domains. com. ca. co. uk. com. au. co. in. co. nz. ie. co. za. com. pk. as. tt. co. ke. com. jm. co. ug. fr. de. it. es. nl. be. at. ch. mu. com. sg. com. my. sh. vg. co. je. ms. off. ai. com. gi. co. ck. com. nf. co. ls. co. vi. com. ag. com. bz. com. fj. com. na. com. np. com. vc. fm. gm. mw. pn. rw. sc. to. com. mx. cl. com. ar. com. co. ve. com. pa. com. do. cr. com. ec. com. gt. com. pe. com. sv. com. uy. com. bo. hn. com. ni. com. py. com. br. cn. com. hk. com. tw. co. jp Google Confidential and Proprietary
One service, four interfaces Full View (public domain) Short extracts « snippets » (in-copyright US libraries books) Limited Preview (Partner Program) No preview (not indexed)
Library Project: public domain books 2 Users can: • Read entire book online • Download a pdf • View the plain text • Search within the book itself • Buy the book online, or find it in a library… 10
Library Project: in-copyright books (US libraries) Users can: • View general info on the book • See up to three snippets of text that include the search term • Search within the book itself • Buy the book online, or find it in a library… The user does not have the ability to page through the book 11
Access
Improving access to books Number of books published in Europe in 2008? More than 600, 000 Duration of © protection? 70 years after death of author Average commercial life of a book? Between 1 and 3 months 13
A Typical Library Collection What’s in the middle is largely invisible to Internet users 15% In Print Unclear status Books that • May be in the public domain • May be in copyright, but not for sale • Rights holders are unknown, rights may have reverted to author Google Confidential Public Domain
Maximizing the Value of Copyright in the Digital World 15 15
Contractual Solutions Credit : jk 5458 16
Legislative Solutions Credit: NCin. DC 17
Thank you! 18
- Coparcenary property and separate property
- Classification of property under hindu law
- World heritage is our heritage slogan
- Intangible cultural heritage and sustainable development
- Cultural heritage meaning
- Hudhud chants of the ifugao threats
- Byzantine empire at its height
- Heritage advisors
- Downloading and accesing
- Accessing i/o devices
- Accessing io devices in computer organization
- Accessing mainframe data from java
- Flipping bits in memory without accessing them
- Stateless vs stateful server
- Accessing input output devices
- Accessing complex texts
- Font matching
- Searching and sorting arrays in c++
- Searching and sorting in java