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[Today's Topic] 2007. May 11  :  Encyclopedia of Life - "Digital Libraries"

 Want to flip through the pages of every book in the world? Several efforts are working to digitize and make available online all the information that might be hiding on the shelves of libraries around the world. We'll talk to leaders in the digital libraries community, and talk about just how they intend to go about bringing every book published into the online world.

 Plus, this week scientists announced a new effort to create an online encyclopedia of life. Pulling information from labs, libraries, and museums around the world, the project aims to make a multimedia web page for every known species on the planet. We'll talk to one of the project's leaders.

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Digital Library related reference

1. Digital Library Magazine

2. "Digital Libraries", MIT press 
   (netLibrary e-book available @ POSTECH Library)

3. NSDL"National Science Digital Library"