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Access, sharing, and innovation through digitization

14-Feb-10

Over at Darim Online‘s blog, Phillip Brodsky reflects on Apple’s release of the iPad and asks some leading questions concerning the future of the book with the “People of the Book”, similar to J.T. Waldman’s posts on JPS’ blog last June and July last year. Considering e-readers and e-book formats, Brodsky asks, How might the [...]

An Economic Argument for Free Primary Data

09-Feb-10

There are two principles on which the success of data on the contemporary web rests: the web makes content available, and it adds value to that content by linking it to other related information. When considering bringing old content online, both of these aspects are important. A first level of digitization involves simply making data [...]

Jewish Content, Free Culture and “Content Compatibility”

19-Nov-09

This post is primarily directed at Jewish content providers  and anyone thinking about becoming one. If you’re in the Jewish content world, it’s quite possible that some day, you will develop content that is relevant not only to you and your users directly, but to the wider Jewish community.  Because the siddur is so wide [...]