LibriVox, the remarkable Montreal-based initiative that is creating audio versions of public domain books, just catalogued its 1,000th book. Launched just over two years ago, the site has 1,500 volunteers and is releasing 60 – 70 new books every month.
LibriVox Hits 1,000 Public Domain Audiobooks
November 1, 2007
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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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When is the take-down order coming
from Universal Edition or someone like that, since the content may be accessible in a country where it is not yet in the public domain?
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LibriVox now has over 3200 projects completed in just over 5 years.