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2. Project Gutenberg - Wikipedia

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   Project Gutenberg ( PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks ." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in ...

3. Michael S. Hart - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. Open Library - Wikipedia

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   Open Library. Open Library is an online project intended to create "one web page for every book ever published". Created by Aaron Swartz, [3] [4] Brewster Kahle, [5] Alexis Rossi, [6] Anand Chitipothu, [6] and Rebecca Malamud, [6] Open Library is a project of the Internet Archive, a nonprofit organization. It has been funded in part by grants ...

5. Project Gutenberg Canada - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .gutenberg .ca. Project Gutenberg Canada, also known as Project Gutenburg of Canada, is a Canadian digital library founded July 1, 2007 by Dr. Mark Akrigg. [1] The website allows Canadian residents to create e-texts and download books, including those that are otherwise not in the public domain in other countries.

6. ebook - Wikipedia

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   Moreover, numerous e-books are available online free of charge on sites such as Project Gutenberg. [174] For example, all books printed before 1928 are in the public domain in the United States, which enables websites to host ebook versions of such titles for free.

7. Standard Ebooks - Wikipedia

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   Standard Ebooks is an open source, volunteer-driven project to create and publish high-quality, fully featured, and accessible e-books of works in the public domain. [ 1][ 2] Standard Ebooks sources titles from places like Project Gutenberg, the Internet Archive, and Wikisource, among others, [ 3] but differs from those projects in that the ...