Google and University of California's book-scanning agreement

This article in Computerworld describes UC's agreement with Google, who will digitize material from its collections for inclusion in Google Book Search.

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For the UMich decision not

For the UMich decision not to show patrons Google Book Search content which UMich believes copyrighted it is worth to note that
* UMich blocks US citizen from viewing clear PD works
* UMich ignores the serious Fraktur OCR problem, see more at
http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/2609488/