Europeana Doc Frames EU's Digital Lib. Future

摘要

While the Europeana project has been billed as a competitor to Google Book Search, a new report suggests that, to set itself apart as a cultural heritagerncounterpart, the huropean digital library will have to step up its digitization efforts and compel greater contributions from partnerrninstitutions. The major European effort serves as both an example for and contrast with many comparably sized digital library initiatives in the United States.