The content on the web now 1 trillion pages. If this had been done as a formal project, it would have taken an effort on the order of several world wars. But it has pretty much been done in our spare time.
Our institutions are built on the assumption that information is scarce, but [...]
David Weinberger @ LITA Forum 2009
Tom, October 4th 2009
Tags: digitization, LITA Forum 2009, metadata, webPosted in Digital Libraries, Library Challenges

