The Chronicle of Higher Education

U. of California Is in Talks to Join Google's Library-Scanning Project

By SCOTT CARLSON

The University of California is negotiating with Google to join the search-engine giant's book-digitization project. If the company and the university system agree to a deal -- which, sources within the university say, could happen soon -- Google might have access to as many as 34 million books within the...

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