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Launched in 2012, [66] [68] also owns the "gutenberg.us" domain. [69] Project Gutenberg of Taiwan seeks to archive copyright free books with a special focus on Taiwan in English, Mandarin and Taiwan-based languages. It is a special project of Forumosa.com [70] Projekt Runeberg, Nordic literature [55]
Michael Stern Hart (March 8, 1947 – September 6, 2011) [1] was an American author, best known as the inventor of the e-book and the founder of Project Gutenberg (PG), the first project to make e-books freely available via the Internet.
Project Gutenberg – Project Gutenberg provides over 34,000 free public domain texts. Classictexts.net : Hyperlinked and searchable texts of 1600 ancient and modern public domain books on CD. Derived from Folio Corp. e-texts with transcription and publication dates going back to the early 1990s.
This means all books, films, songs and art published throughout the Roaring 20s are without copyright protection, making 2025 a significant year for the public domain. Here are some of the most ...
Online Books Page - repository of out-of-copyright, full-text e-books, onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu; Project Gutenberg - 30,000 e-books, gutenberg.org; Google Scholar - index of both free, and paywalled academic articles, scholar.google.com; Internet Public Library - search engine of resources maintained by volunteer librarians, ipl.org
The project was originally called Project Sourceberg during its planning stages (a play on words for Project Gutenberg). [2] In 2001, there was a dispute on Wikipedia regarding the addition of primary-source materials, leading to edit wars over their inclusion or deletion. Project Sourceberg was suggested as a solution to this.
That depiction of Mickey is now copyright-free; the ur-Mickey depicted in the Walt Disney short "Steamboat Willie" entered the public domain on Jan. 1, 2024, but later depictions such as the white ...
The public domain is a range of creative works whose copyright has expired or was never established, as well as ideas and facts [note 1] which are ineligible for copyright. A public domain work is a work whose author has either relinquished to the public or no longer can claim control over, the distribution and usage of the work. As such, any ...