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Booker Prize Nominee Digitization Plans
The Telegraph reports that there are negotiations underway to digitize all six nominees for the Booker Man Prize. The move would make the books widely available worldwide. How about something similar for Giller or Governor General nominees?
NFB Collection in Peril Due to Lack of Digitization
The Canadian Press is reporting that it has obtained a National Film Board document that indicates that thousands of Canadian films are at risk due to the absence of digitization technologies.
Canada Talks, Scotland Acts
While Library and Archives Canada talks about a digital strategy, the National Library of Scotland launches a major project to digitize its archives.
National Digitization Strategy Enters New Phase
Building on last December's national digitization summit, the Library and Archives Canada has pulled together a Strategy Development Committee and a Strategy Review Panel (I sit on the review panel). Details on the effort here.
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