Open Library (www.openlibrary.org) is a website dedicated to books and their readers. Their stated goal is "a page (web page, I guess) for every book. In a way, it's a bit like Wikipedia, in that ...

After several years of scanning and archiving, the Internet Archive and the Open Content Alliance this week unveiled the Open Library, their attempt at bringing public domain books to the masses. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO--When it comes to digitizing books, two stories appear to be unfolding: One is about open source, and the other, Google. Or so it seemed at a party held by the Internet Archive on ...

Your support goes further this holiday season. When you buy an annual membership or give a one-time contribution, we’ll give a membership to someone who can’t afford access. It’s a simple way for you ...

SAN FRANCISCO--When it comes to digitizing books, two stories appear to be unfolding: One is about open source, and the other, Google. Or so it seemed at a party held by the Internet Archive on ...

Four major book publishers have filed suit against the Internet Archive for copyright violations relating to the Open Library project, setting the stage for a major legal fight over one of the ...

The popular e-book download site Z-Library was shut down earlier this month by U.S. federal authorities, as we reported last week, likely for the distribution of pirated materials. This left students ...

Denmark and Ashwaubenon branches of Brown County LIbrary will open in 2026, while Pulaski and Central library could start ...

The Lakewood Pierce County Library in Lakewood, Washington, has been closed since June due to the need for major repairs. The building is shown on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Tony Overman ...

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this report included an author among those who signed onto the letter who pulled their name before the list was publicly released. Hundreds of authors signed a letter ...