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List of digital library projects - Definition and Overview

This is a list of projects related to digital libraries.

Contents

General Collections

  • Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts [1] (http://www.infomotions.com/alex/)
  • American Literature Hypertexts [2] (http://xroads.virginia.edu/%7EHYPER/hypertex.html)
  • Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE [3] (http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/)
  • Bibliotheca Universalis [4] (http://www.kb.nl/gabriel/bibliotheca-universalis/en/bibliotheca_universalis_accueil.htm)
  • Biblomania [5] (http://www.bibliomania.com/)
  • British Library [6] (http://portico.bl.uk/)
  • Carrie [7] (http://raven.cc.ku.edu/carrie/) is a full text electronic library
  • Coach House Press [8] (http://www.chbooks.com/online/)
  • DigBib.Org [9] (http://www.digbib.org/) Big collection of freely available literature in German language
  • Digital Librarian [10] (http://www.digital-librarian.com/)
  • Distributed Proofreaders [11] (http://www.pgdp.net/) is a project supporting Project Gutenberg.
  • The Electronic Text Center at Virginia University [12] (http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/uvaonline.html)
  • eLib [13] (http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/elib/)
  • Google Print [14] (http://print.google.com/)
  • ibiblio [15] (http://ibiblio.org)
  • The Internet Archive [16] (http://www.archive.org/)
  • The Internet Public Library (http://www.ipl.org/) A cataloguing initiative that makes it easy to search for online books by author, title, keyword, etc.
  • JournalServer - an international initiative to create a free digital library of academic journals [17] (http://www.journalserver.org)
  • Leeds University ebooks and directory [18] (http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/ebooks/)
  • The Library Without Walls [19] (http://lib-www.lanl.gov/lww/welcome.html)
  • Library of Congress Digital Library project [20] (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dli2/html/lcndlp.html)
  • Literatures in English at Northwestern University [21] (http://www.library.northwestern.edu/collections/english/)
  • Merlot [22] (http://www.merlot.org/Home.po)
  • The Million Book Project [23] (http://www.archive.org/texts/collection.php?collection==millionbooks) aims to digitise a million public domain books by 2005.
  • National Academies Press [24] (http://www.nap.edu/)
  • National Library for the Blind [25] (http://www.nlbuk.org)
  • Netlibrary [26] (http://www.netlibrary.com/Gateway.aspx)
  • The OSU Library Electronic Publishing Center [27] (http://digital.library.okstate.edu/about.html)
  • The Online Archive of California (http://www.oac.cdlib.org/)
  • Online Book Initiative [28] (http://ftp.std.com/obi/)
  • The Online Books Page [29] (http://digital.library.upenn.edu/books/), while not a digital library itself, provides an extensive list of digital book available online.
  • Online Text Library of the University of Texas [30] (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/)
  • Open University Library [31] (http://oulib1.open.ac.uk/)
  • Oxford Text Archive [32] (http://ota.ahds.ac.uk/)
  • Pandora Archive [33] (http://pandora.nla.gov.au)
  • Perseus Project [34] (http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/)
  • Planet PDF [35] (http://www.planetpdf.com/mainpage.asp?webpageid=2330)
  • Project Andria [36] (http://www.freearchive.org/wiki/wiki.phtml) focuses on preservation our free digital heritage on the long-term. The project was initiated by the end of 2003.
  • Project Gutenberg Australia [37] (http://www.gutenberg.net.au) is an associate to PG, providing texts under Australian copyright law.
  • Project Gutenberg [38] (http://gutenberg.net), founded by Michael Hart in 1971, was the first project to create a library of freely available online texts.
  • Questia Online Library [39] (http://www.questia.com/Index.jsp?CRID==online_library&OFFID==se1)
  • The Rabbithole Library [40] (http://therabbithole.icarusindie.com/library/)
  • Scholarly Electronic Text and Image Service [41] (http://setis.library.usyd.edu.au/oztexts/)
  • The University of California Digital Collections (http://californiadigitallibrary.org/collections/)
  • The University of Chicago Library Electronic Text Services [42] (http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/ets/)
  • The WWW Virtual Library [43] (http://www.vlib.org/)
  • Wikibooks [44] (http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks) is a digital library project edited in a similar way to Wikipedia.
  • Wikisource [45] (http://wikisource.org) is a digital library project edited in a similar way to Wikipedia.
  • Worldwide School Library [46] (http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/catalogs/bysubject-top.html)

Specific Themes (alphabetical)

A

Agriculture

Alchemy

Archeology

Astrology

  • Astrology and Metaphysical books at Khaldea [48] (http://www.khaldea.com/library.shtml)

Astronomy

Atmospheric

Audiobooks

B

Biology

Biotechnology

Braille

  • The Electronic Braille Book Library [50] (http://www.braille.org/braille_books/)

C

Canadian

  • Early Canadiana Online (http://www.canadiana.org/eco/english/index.html) - A digital library containing over 1,500,000 pages in more than 8,500 volumes.

Chemistry

Computer Science

D

Dutch Language Libraries

E

Economics

Education and Educational Aids

  • American National Library of Education [52] (http://www.ed.gov/NLE/index.html)
  • CAREO: Campus Alberta Repository of Educational Objects[53] (http://careo.netera.ca/)

Engineering

Early English Language Libraries

  • EEBO - Early English Books Online [57] (http://eebo.chadwyck.com/home)
  • Renascence Editions - An Online Repository of Works Printed in English Between the Years 1477 and 1799 [58] (http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~rbear/ren.htm)

Environment

  • American National Library for the Environment [59] (http://www.cnie.org/nle/)
  • ENVIROnetBASE (http://www.environetbase.com/)

F

Fine Arts

  • British Academy Portal - History of Art and Music (http://www.britac.ac.uk/portal/bysection.asp?section=H11)
  • Dada Library [60] (http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/dada/index.html)
  • Journals at Artsource [61] (http://www.ilpi.com/artsource/journals.html)
  • Mary Reynolds Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago [62] (http://www.artic.edu/reynolds/index.php)
  • Michigan State University Fine Arts Library [63] (http://www.lib.msu.edu/coll/main/finearts/art.htm)

Food

French Language Libraries

G

Geology

German language Libraries

  • German Gutenberg library [66] (http://gutenberg.spiegel.de/)
  • e-text.org [67] (http://www.e-text.org/pn/html/)
  • University of Göttingen [68] (http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/en/index.html)
  • Austrian literature online [69] (http://www.literature.at/webinterface/library)

Gnosticism

  • The Gnostic Society Library [70] (http://www.gnosis.org/library.html)

Government and Politics

Greek Language Libraries

H

Health Care

  • Health Care at NIST [81] (http://nvl.nist.gov/nvl2.cfm?dynamic=res_subj&subjectid=62)

Hebrew Language Libraries

History

Homeland Security

  • Homeland Security at NIST [91] (http://nvl.nist.gov/nvl2.cfm?dynamic=res_subj&subjectid=75)

Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Humanities Text Collection from University of Michigan [92] (http://www.hti.umich.edu/)
  • Humbul Library [93] (http://users.ox.ac.uk/~humbul/)
  • British Academy PORTAL [94] (http://www.britac.ac.uk/portal/index.html)
  • Interlex Past masters [95] (http://www.nlx.com/pstm/index.htm)
  • Voice of the Shuttle [96] (http://vos.ucsb.edu/)

Human Rights

  • Project Diana - Online Human Rights Archive [97] (http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diana/index.html)

I

J

Japanese Language Libraries

K

L

Language

Latin Language Libraries

  • Armarium Labyrinthi: Labyrinth Latin Bookcase [100] (http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/library/latin/latin-lib.html)
  • The Latin Library (http://www.thelatinlibrary.com)

Law

Literature

Short stories

Specific Authors

Classics

Folklore and Legends

Children's Books

Poetry

Beat Generation

Science Fiction

Women Writers

Fan Fiction

M

Materials Science

Mathematics

Medicine

Military

Mysticism

  • Paramahamsa Omkarananda Saraswati [107] (http://www.omkarananda-ashram.net/Online_en.html)

Music

  • Danman's Music Library [108] (http://www.danmansmusic.com/fvideo.htm)

N

Nanotechnology

Nations and Peoples

Africa

The Americas

Asia

Australasia and Oceania

Europe

Nordic Language Libraries

O

Occult

  • The Hidden Gate (http://www.geocities.com/thehiddengate/Library/library_homepage.html)

P

Patents

  • Canadian Patents Database [110] (http://patents1.ic.gc.ca/intro-e.html)

Philosophy

Physics

  • Physics at NIST (http://nvl.nist.gov/nvl2.cfm?dynamic=res_subj&subjectid=18)

Polish Language Libraries

  • Polska Biblioteka Internetowa - Polish Internet Library [111] (http://www.pbi.edu.pl/index_.php) is gathering the digital versions of Polish language Texts.

Psychology

Q

R

Religion

Research

Romanian Language Libraries

S

Science

Serbian Libraries

Space

Social Anthropology and Geography

Sociology, Demography and Social Studies

Sports

Statistics

Survivalism

T

Tamil Language Libraries

Technology

Text

Theosophy

U

V

Visual storytelling

W

Women

X

Y

Z

Searches and Meta-Indices

Search Journals and Magazines

See also

External links

Example Usage of projects

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