{"id":3126,"date":"2009-08-13T17:45:12","date_gmt":"2009-08-13T21:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/?p=3126"},"modified":"2009-08-13T17:46:24","modified_gmt":"2009-08-13T21:46:24","slug":"books-a-plan-to-scan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/13\/books-a-plan-to-scan.html","title":{"rendered":"Books : A Plan To Scan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A very straightforward and readable overview of the issues surrounding Google&#8217;s book scanning project appeared in yesterdays Financial Times :\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/d9c722a6-877e-11de-9280-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=03d100e8-2fff-11da-ba9f-00000e2511c8,print=yes.html\">Books : A plan to scan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A prime focus of the analysis is the Orphan Works issue, books that fall under copyright guidelines but have no clear indication of who the actual copyright holder is.\u00a0 A chart detailing the number of orphan works in existence is an excellent example of\u00a0 providing just the right amount of information in a very readable way (note the use of Google&#8217;s colors):<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3127\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.ft.com\/cms\/89d54068-8763-11de-9280-00144feabdc0.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3127\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3127\" title=\"FT-OrphanWorks\" src=\"http:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/FT-OrphanWorks.gif\" alt=\"Financial Times Graphic on Orphan Works\" width=\"500\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/FT-OrphanWorks.gif 534w, https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/FT-OrphanWorks-300x234.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Financial Times Graphic on Orphan Works<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is also an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/cms\/s\/54f4008a-877e-11de-9280-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=cbad994c-3017-11da-ba9f-00000e2511c8,print=yes.html\">accompanying article on the European reaction to the issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>thanks to Jim Campbell for <a href=\"http:\/\/lists.webjunction.org\/wjlists\/web4lib\/2009-August\/049946.html\">posting about this on Web4Lib<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A very straightforward and readable overview of the issues surrounding Google&#8217;s book scanning project appeared in yesterdays Financial Times :\u00a0 Books : A plan to scan. A prime focus of the analysis is the Orphan Works issue, books that fall &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/13\/books-a-plan-to-scan.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2921,2925,2929,2931,2934,2943,2944,2945],"tags":[5012,5344,5015,5017,5350,5014,5016,5013],"class_list":["post-3126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-copyright","category-ethics","category-fair-use","category-google","category-libraries","category-library-20","category-licensing","tag-book-scanning","tag-copyright","tag-digital-libraries","tag-financial-times","tag-google","tag-library-and-information-science","tag-orphan-works","tag-united-states-copyright-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-Oq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}