A World Digital Library Is Coming True!<br/><br/> by Robert Darnton |New York Review of Books | Library & Information Science | Scoop.it
From www.nybooks.com - May 6, 2014 4:40 AM
In the scramble to gain market share in cyberspace, something is getting lost: the public interest. Libraries and laboratories—crucial nodes of the World Wide Web—are buckling under economic pressure, and the information they diffuse is being diverted away from the public sphere, where it can do most good.