European Commission calls on Member States to Go Digital

Anonymous Patron writes European Commission calls on Member States to Contribute to the European Digital Library: Today the European Commission urged EU member states to set up large-scale digitization facilities, so as to accelerate the process of getting Europe’s cultural heritage online via the European Digital Library. In a recommendation on digitization and digital preservation, it calls on member states to act in various areas, ranging from copyright questions to the systematic preservation of digital content in order to ensure long-term access to the material.”