Roy Tennant wrote: > > > I think that's an overly pessimistic assessment. There is a growing corpus > of freely available content being managed by the Hathi Trust[1], that > already numbers in the hundreds of thousands of volumes, and soon likely to > be over a million. Also, since government documents are included, there is a > surprising number of post-1923 public domain titles. So let's not rush to > throw the baby out with the bathwater. > Roy > > Roy, not sure what one has to do with the other. The Google settlement only relates to in-copyright, out-of-print works, so Google and Hathi Trust appear to be a null set. kc -- ----------------------------------- Karen Coyle / Digital Library Consultant [log in to unmask] http://www.kcoyle.net ph.: 510-540-7596 skype: kcoylenet fx.: 510-848-3913 mo.: 510-435-8234 ------------------------------------