Petabox

Lets Digitize Africa Now!

Here is a way we can do it together

Universal Access to

All Knowledge

@brewster_kahle

Internet Archive:Non-Profit Library

Free to All

Free to All --Boston Public Library

Texts

Book picture

Library of Congress: 28 Million Books

Look inside the book

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2 in India

Egypt: 1 in Sept

Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria Egypt

Youssef books

Egypt

Uganda: 1 in Oct

Ondemandbooks

Ondemandbooks2

Ondemandbooks3

olpc

Olpc ebook

ereaders

Egyptian Scanner

Bibliotheca Alexandrina

ScribeScanner

Scribe Book Scanner by the Internet Archive

Toronto

Bali Lontar Prep

Lontar

Scanning Centers

1000 Books/day, 29 scanning centers, 6 countries200 uFilm, uFiche / day30 dollars a book, all told

Texts: All Free3,000,000 Free eBooks for everyone250,000 Modern eBooks for blind/dyslexic100,000 Modern eBooks in Lending Library

Maybe 8 million more to go

openlibrary.org for Books• A web page for every book• ~150,000 visitors per day• Open, editable bibliographic catalog

Lending Libraries

New: 1000 Libraries lend eBooks in 6 countries

e.g. Massachusetts areahttp://openlibrary.org/libraries

Borrow an eBook http://openlibrary.org/borrow

Borrow an eBookhttp://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers

Checked Out!http://openlibrary.org/books/OL24405389M/HTML5_For_Web_Designers/borrow

Try another title... Note library attributionhttp://openlibrary.org/books/OL905152M/Our_Mayflower_ancestors_and_their_descendants

eBooks are available 3 waysIn-Browser, PDF, ePub

In-Browser: With Attribution to Lending LibraryInstant reading available on any device with a web browser installed, through the Internet Archive BookReader

Patron LoansOpen Library account holders can borrow up to 5 books at once.

How Libraries Join

• Sign Up – email robert@archive.org

• Contribute at least 1 modern book, all public domain books, IP addresses, Contact info

• Done!

Audio

Orchestra

Field band

Music Archive: 900,000 Recordings

Digitizing Audio from Records

• 2-3 Million ever produced

• 10-20 dollars each

Audio1,000,000 items in over 100 collections• Live Music Archive (4000 bands & 80,000 performances)• Netlabels (600 labels)• Mother Jones Radio• LibriVox Audio Books• Berkeley Groks Science Radio• Afropop Worldwide• Old Time Radio• Tse Chen Ling Buddhist Lectures• 78 RPM Records• Free Speech Radio News• Presidential Recordings

Moving Images

Movie posters

Prelinger page

movies

FBI “National Security Letter”Demand for Information about Patron

We Sued the US Government …

and won.

National Security Letter Lawyers

Film Scanner

http://archive.org/911

Archiving Moving Images

• $25 per video hour to mass digitize

• 500,000 videos on the Archive now

• 2 million hours of TV that are not online yet

• Hundreds new user submissions each day

Moving Images

500,000 items in 100 collections• Democracy Now• SIGGRAPH Computer Animation• Film Chest Vintage Cartoons• Prelinger Archives• Feature Films• Universal Newsreels• Mosaic Middle East News• Kino French Films

Software something

Software: 50,000 titles

Web Archive: 1996 Yahoo

Pets.com

Wayback Machine: 1998 Wits Univ

Web Archiving Tool:Archive-it.org

• 1200 curated collections• Searchable and browsable• Over 100 organizations curating

Japanese Earthquake

Rare Books and Letters

Photos

Letters and Manuscripts

Digitizing Station

Preservation

Digital and Physical

AlexandriaComputers

2002: 200TB Alexandria Egypt

Stichting Internet Archive

Amsterdam

Petaboxrow

2008: 2,000TB (2PB) San Francisco

Modular Storage

2009: 3,000TB (3PB) Wayback Machine

Great Room

2011: 6,000TB San Francisco

Digital Archive for Your Collections

• your lectures• your photos• your books• your web collections (archive-it)• storage (upload S3-like API)

Physical Archive of the Internet Archive Launched June 2011

Universal Access to All Knowledge

…can be one of our greatest achievements

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Free to the People

-CarnegieLibrary,

Pittsburgh