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Bruce White <[log in to unmask]>
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Records Management Program <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:13:37 -0700
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In today's Economist...

<snip>
IN THE digital realm, things seem always to happen the wrong way
round. Whereas Google has hurried to scan books into its digital
catalogue, a group of national libraries has begun saving what the
online giant leaves behind. For although search engines such as Google
index the web, they do not archive it. Many websites just disappear
when their owner runs out of money or interest. Adam Farquhar, in
charge of digital projects for the British Library, points out that
the world has in some ways a better record of the beginning of the
20th century than of the beginning of the 21st.
<snip>

http://www.economist.com/node/17306104

Bruce White, CRM, PMP
Orange County, CA
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