An effort to index every book ever published. It includes publication, author and date information as well as links to full text versions provided by Google books and the Internet Archive. However, it does not proivide links to books in Windows Live, the Million Book Project or other full text digitization projects.

An effort to index every book ever published.  It includes publication, author and date information as well as links to full text versions provided by Google books and the Internet Archive.  However, it does not allow for full text searching and does not proivide links to books in Windows Live, the Million Book Project or other full text digitization projects.

"The Open Library website was created by the Internet Archive to demonstrate a way that books can be represented online.

The vision is to create free web access to important book collections from around the world."

OCA scanning technology.  A vision site - what can be possible with a large corpus.