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The World Digital Library (WDL) is an international digital library operated by UNESCO and the United States Library of Congress.. The WDL has stated that its mission is to promote international and intercultural understanding, expand the volume and variety of cultural content on the Internet, provide resources for educators, scholars, and general audiences, and to build capacity in partner ...
The Biodiversity Heritage Library website, an example of a digital library. A digital library (also called an online library, an internet library, a digital repository, a library without walls, or a digital collection) is an online database of digital objects that can include text, still images, audio, video, digital documents, or other digital media formats or a library accessible through the ...
Barre Center for Buddhist Studies. [ 1] Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project (Ahlul Bayt DILP) Shia Islam. Digitizes and presents resources related to history, law, and society of the Islamic religion and its personalities with particular emphasis on the Twelver Shi'ah Islamic school of thought. Ahlul Bayt Digital Islamic Library Project.
Hong Kong Public Library Hong Kong: Hong Kong: 11.36 million [43] HK$776.2 million [44] National Library of Poland Poland: Warsaw: 10.4 milion [45] Toronto Public Library Canada: Toronto, Ontario – at 100 branches the largest & busiest free public library in North America 10.2 million 26,598,000 circulation $252 million (CAD) 1825
Open Library. Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published". Created by Aaron Swartz, [ 3][ 4] Brewster Kahle, [ 5] Alexis Rossi, [ 6] Anand Chitipothu, [ 6] and Rebecca Malamud, [ 6] Open Library is a project of the Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization.
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) [ 1] is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database. [ 2]
The Association for Computing Machinery ( ACM) is a US-based international learned society for computing. It was founded in 1947 and is the world's largest scientific and educational computing society. [ 1] The ACM is a non-profit professional membership group, [ 2] reporting nearly 110,000 student and professional members as of 2022. [ 3]
WorldCat. WorldCat is a union catalog that itemizes the collections of tens of thousands of institutions (mostly libraries ), in many countries, that are current or past members of the OCLC global cooperative. [ 3] It is operated by OCLC, Inc. [ 4] Many of the OCLC member libraries collectively maintain WorldCat's database, the world's largest ...