1. Open Library
Aaron Swartz

2. opening up libraries

3. research in the
Google Generation

4. Amazon?

5. OCLC?

6. OPACs?

7. Open Library

8. a wiki with
one page per book

9. quick facts
• six people (distributed)
• Internet Archive in San Francisco
• not-for-profit
• foundation + government funding
• starting with monographs

10. publishers: ONIX
• HaperCollins
• Simon and Schuster
• Random House
• Cambridge University Press
• Penguin
• WIley
• Thomas Nelson
• O’Reilly
• Elseveier

11. libraries: MARC
• Library of Congress
• Montana State
• UNC
• Drexel
• University of Toronto
• MBL/WHOI
• Oregon State
• Washington Sate
• Talis

12. and you?

14. book reviewers
• New York Times
• Harper’s
• New York Review of Books
• Reader’s Catalog

29. openlibrary.org