AMNH digitized a lot. But i dont know if they want to for all holdings

Alıntı yapılıyor Bill Fenzan <[log in to unmask]>:

> One of my correspondents in Europe heard that there is an institution
> here in the U.S. that is making digital copies of all its old
> publications.  Here is an exact quote: \"...some American institution
> that is digitalising all taxonomical works in their possession.\"
>
> I am aware of several institutions that have digitized some literature
> and posted it on the web, but do not recall finding any one institution
> that plans to do everything.  Most sites that I have found (e.g. google
> books, animalbase, Smithsonian, etc.) have only a small fraction of
> their holdings digitized and online.  Few of these digitized
> publications are the right ones for taxonomic research, even though they
> are interesting to read.  Finding the right old works with original
> descriptions is still tough.
>
> Any info on who is trying to do it all and how close they are to
> achieving this ambitious goal?
>
> Bill Fenzan
> Norfolk, VA
> U.S.A.



Ümit Kebapçı
Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi
Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Biyoloji Bölümü
Çünür, ISPARTA

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