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==Initiatives==
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[[Image:Aaaaarg.png|thumb|link=http://aaaaarg.fail|258px|[[Aaaaarg]]<br>Originally focused on critical theory, gradually expanded to the arts, humanities and social sciences. Est. c.2004 by [[Sean Dockray]] as part of the [http://thepublicschool.org/ Public School].<br>[http://aaaaarg.fail/ Enter]. [https://twitter.com/aaaarg Twitter]. [https://www.facebook.com/aaaarg.org/ Facebook].]]
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[[Image:Memory of the World.png|thumb|link=https://library.memoryoftheworld.org|258px|[[Memory of the World]]<br>Started as a proof of concept of the [https://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/tag/library/ Public Library] initiative. Est. 2012 by [[Marcell Mars]] and [[Tomislav Medak]].<br>[https://library.memoryoftheworld.org Enter]. [https://mobile.twitter.com/memoryofworld Twitter].[https://www.facebook.com/memoryoftheworld.org/ Facebook].]]
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[[Image:Textzcom.png|thumb|link=http://web.archive.org/web/20060411064533/http://www.textz.com/|258px|[[Textz.com]]<br>Hosted theory and fiction in plain text. Est. 2001 by [[Sebastian Lütgert|Sebastian Lütgert/ROLUX]].<br>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060411064533/http://www.textz.com/ Enter] (archived version). ]]
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[[Image:Marxists Internet Archive.png|thumb|link=https://www.marxists.org|258px|[[Marxists Internet Archive]]<br>Hosts the works of Marxist, communist, socialist, and anarchist writers. Est. 1990 by Zodiac. Online since 1993.<br>[https://www.marxists.org/ Enter]. [http://www.facebook.com/groups/5636348598/ Facebook]. ]]
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[[Image:Social Science Research Network.png|thumb|link=http://www.ssrn.com/en/|258px|[http://www.ssrn.com SSRN] (Social Science Research Network)<br>The core of the collection are preprint versions of academic papers in PDF submitted by authors. Until 2016 run by Social Science Electronic Publishing, Inc. (SSEP), later acquired by Elsevier. Est. 1994 by Michael Jensen and Wayne Marr.<br>[http://www.ssrn.com Enter]. ]]
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[[Image:UbuWeb.png|thumb|link=http://ubu.com|258px|[[UbuWeb]]<br>Started as a resource for visual and sound poetry, soon expanded to the historical and contemporary avant-garde. Est. 1996 by [[Kenneth Goldsmith]].<br>[http://ubu.com Enter]. [https://twitter.com/ubuweb Twitter]. ]]
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[[Image:Electronic Poetry Center.png|thumb|link=http://epc.buffalo.edu|258px|[http://epc.buffalo.edu Electronic Poetry Center]<br>Hosts poetry books and periodicals; also lists contents from [http://eclipsearchive.org/ Eclipse] and [http://jacket2.org/reissues Jacket 2 Reissues]. Est. 1994 by Loss Pequeño Glazier and Charles Bernstein at SUNY Buffalo.<br>[http://epc.buffalo.edu Enter]. ]]
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[[Image:Eclipse.png|thumb|link=http://eclipsearchive.org/|258px|[http://eclipsearchive.org/ Eclipse]<br>A free on-line archive focusing on digital facsimiles of the most radical small-press writing from the last quarter century. Eclipse also publishes carefully selected new works of book-length conceptual unity. Est. 2003 by [[Craig Dworkin]]. <br>[http://eclipsearchive.org/ Enter].]]
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[[Image:Critical_Commons.png|thumb|link=http://www.criticalcommons.org|258px|[http://www.criticalcommons.org Critical Commons]<br>An online repository supporting the fair use of copyrighted media by educators. A project of the Media Arts and Practice division of the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Est. 2008 by Steve F. Anderson.<br>[http://www.criticalcommons.org Enter]. ]]
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[[Image:Sci-Hub.jpg|thumb|link=https://sci-hub.tw|258px|[https://sci-hub.tw Sci-Hub]<br>Provides mass and public access to 60 million research papers. Est. 2011 by Alexandra Elbakyan.<br>[https://sci-hub.tw Enter]. [https://twitter.com/Sci_Hub Twitter]. ]]
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[[Image:The Anarchist Library.png|thumb|link=http://theanarchistlibrary.org/|258px|[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/ The Anarchist Library]<br>An archive focusing on anarchism. The site also provides an online service, [http://theanarchistlibrary.org/bookbuilder Bookbuilder], to create collections of texts, with editing features, changing layout and rendering to PDFs or EPUBs. Est. c2008.<br>[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/ Enter].]]
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[[Image:Monoskop.png|thumb|link=https://monoskop.org|258px|[[Monoskop:About|Monoskop]]<br>Initially a media art research initiative, Monoskop gradually expanded toward avant-garde media studies. Est. 2004 by [[Dušan Barok]]. [[Monoskop Log]] library has branched out in 2009.<br>[https://monoskop.org Enter]. [https://twitter.com/monoskop Twitter]. [https://www.facebook.com/monoskoplog/ Facebook]. ]]
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[[Image:Library Stack.png|thumb|link=https://www.librarystack.org/|258px|[[Library Stack]]<br>Database initiative for digital objects and publications. Est. 2015 by Erik Wysocan and Benjamin Tiven.<br>[https://librarystack.org Enter]. [https://twitter.com/hashtag/LibraryStack?src=hash Twitter].  ]]
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[[Image:LibGen.png|thumb|link=http://gen.lib.rus.ec/|258px|[[Library Genesis]]<br>A host to 3 million books. Est. 2008.<br>[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/ Enter]. ]]
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[[Image:Uberty.png|thumb|link=http://uberty.org/|258px|[http://uberty.org/ Uberty]<br>A resource of documents and media related to New Rationalism, Accelerationism, and other recent theory and philosophy. Est. 2015.<br>[http://uberty.org/ Enter]. [https://twitter.com/ubertyorg Twitter]. [https://www.facebook.com/uberty.org/ Facebook]. ]]
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[[Image:Fragen.nu.png|thumb|link=http://www.fragen.nu|258px|[http://www.fragen.nu/ Fragen]<br>Digital library of key texts of second wave of feminism in Europe. CC BY-NC-ND. Maintained by Atria, Amsterdam. Created 2006-2011.<br>[http://www.fragen.nu/ Enter].]]
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[[Image:Les Classiques des sciences sociales.png|thumb|link=http://classiques.uqac.ca|258px|[http://classiques.uqac.ca/ Les Classiques des sciences sociales]<br>Hosts Francophone works in social and human sciences. 6000 publications from 2000 authors. Est. 1993 by Jean-Marie Tremblay. Maintained by the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC).<br>[http://classiques.uqac.ca Enter]. ]]
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==Art and humanities==
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==Arts, humanities and social sciences==
 
===Libraries===
 
===Libraries===
* [http://www.marxists.org/ Marxists Internet Archive], est. 1990 by Zodiac, online since 1993; hosts the works of Marxist, communist, socialist, and anarchist writers.
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* [http://epc.buffalo.edu Electronic Poetry Center] hosts poetry books and periodicals; also lists contents from [http://eclipsearchive.org/ Eclipse] & [http://jacket2.org/reissues Jacket 2 Reissues]. Founded in 1994 by Loss Pequeño Glazier and Charles Bernstein at SUNY Buffalo.
 
* [http://ubu.com UbuWeb], est. 1996 by [[Kenneth Goldsmith]] as a resource for visual, concrete and sound poetry, soon expanded to include historical texts related to avant-garde art and other material.
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20060208043547/http://www.textz.com/ Textz.com], est. 2001 by [[Sebastian Lütgert]]/ROLUX; hosted theory and fiction in plain text.
 
* [http://aaaaarg.org/ Aaaaarg], est. c2004 by [[Sean Dockray]] in the framework of the [http://thepublicschool.org/ Public School], originally focused on critical theory, later expanded to include art and the humanities as such.
 
* [http://monoskop.org Monoskop], est. 2004 by [[Dušan Barok]] as a research initiative for documentation of media art, later expanded to art, media and the humanities. [[Monoskop Log]] has branched out in 2009.
 
* [http://library.memoryoftheworld.org Memory of the World] library, started 2012 by [[Marcell Mars]] as a proof of concept of his initiative [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/cat/public-library/ Public Library].
 
  
 
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* [[Magazines#Collections_online|Digital libraries hosting avant-garde periodicals]], listed in the Magazines section.
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* [[Magazines#Collections_online|Digital libraries hosting avant-garde periodicals]], listed in Magazines section
* [[Classics#Literature|Digital libraries for the Classics]].
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* [[Classics#Literature|Digital libraries for the Classics]]
* "More resources" section at [http://monoskop.org/log/ Monoskop Log]  
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* [http://modernsource.daphnet.org/ Modern Philosophy Source]
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* [http://www.prdl.org/authors.php Post-Reformation Digital Library]
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* "More resources" section on [http://monoskop.org/log/ Monoskop Log]  
 
* [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/cat/catalog/ Initiatives featured on the Memory of the World website]
 
* [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/cat/catalog/ Initiatives featured on the Memory of the World website]
  
===Workshops and conferences===
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* [http://mobilityshifts.org/conference/program/program-friday-october-14-2011/ Libraries, Access to Knowledge, and Self-Learning: From the Library of Alexandria to aaaaarg.org] panel at MobilityShifts summit, New York, Oct 2011. [http://vimeo.com/32869340]
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===Conferences, workshops, exhibitions===
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* [[The Oil of the 21st Century{{!}}The Oil of the 21st Century: Perspectives on Intellectual Property]], conference and event series, Berlin & Umea & Mumbai, 18 Oct-22 Dec 2007.
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* [http://redcsur.net/es/2010/10/27/speak-memory-on-archives-and-other-strategies-of-reactivation-of-cultural-memory-cairo-28-30-oct/ Processing the Archive: Towards a Collaborative Model of Knowledge Production?], session, part of the ''Speak, Memory: On Archives and Other Strategies of (Re)activation of Cultural Memory'' symposium, Rawabet Theater, Cairo, 30 Oct 2010.
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* [http://studio.camp/events/propertiesofthearchive/ Properties of the Autonomous Archive], Max Mueller Bhavan Library, Mumbai, 7-8 Jan 2011. [http://pad.ma/AJQ/info Video].
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20160308010631/mobilityshifts.org/conference/program/program-friday-october-14-2011/ Libraries, Access to Knowledge, and Self-Learning: From the Library of Alexandria to aaaaarg.org] panel at MobilityShifts summit, New York, Oct 2011. [http://vimeo.com/32869340]
 
* [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/28/timeline-of-public-library/ Public Library] events, since Dec 2011.
 
* [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/28/timeline-of-public-library/ Public Library] events, since Dec 2011.
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20130328001153/http://2012.haip.cc/ HAIP 2012: Public Library / Javna knjižnica] conference and exhibition, [[Kiberpipa]], Ljubljana, 28-30 Nov 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLeh2lmJO7FLCYqu1M1RBSkhgE4UZCppiv&v=eUEv6aDkRIg Video].
 
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20130328001153/http://2012.haip.cc/ HAIP 2012: Public Library / Javna knjižnica] conference and exhibition, [[Kiberpipa]], Ljubljana, 28-30 Nov 2012. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLeh2lmJO7FLCYqu1M1RBSkhgE4UZCppiv&v=eUEv6aDkRIg Video].
 
* [http://www.kuda.org/en/series-discussions-archivelive-archiveunarchive-and-public-library-workshop An Archive/Live Archive/UnArchive and Public Library] workshop, [[kuda]] and CK13 Youth Center, Novi Sad, 15-16 Jul 2013. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jQ4jgA5l-k Video].
 
* [http://www.kuda.org/en/series-discussions-archivelive-archiveunarchive-and-public-library-workshop An Archive/Live Archive/UnArchive and Public Library] workshop, [[kuda]] and CK13 Youth Center, Novi Sad, 15-16 Jul 2013. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jQ4jgA5l-k Video].
 
* [http://calafou.org/es/content/hack-biblio-construir-bibliotecas-publicas Hack the biblio! Construir bibliotecas publicas], [[Calafou]], Barcelona, 17-21 Apr 2014.  
 
* [http://calafou.org/es/content/hack-biblio-construir-bibliotecas-publicas Hack the biblio! Construir bibliotecas publicas], [[Calafou]], Barcelona, 17-21 Apr 2014.  
* [http://networkcultures.org/digitalpublishing/events/22-23-may-2014/program/ Underground E-publishing] session within ''Off the Press: Electronic Publishing in the Arts'' conference, [[WORM]], Rotterdam, 23 May 2014. [http://web.archive.org/web/20140606142804/http://digitalpublishingtoolkit.org/22-23-may-2014/program/#s5] Video: [http://vimeo.com/97508732] [http://vimeo.com/97508731] [http://vimeo.com/97508729] [http://vimeo.com/97508728].
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20140606142804/http://digitalpublishingtoolkit.org/22-23-may-2014/program/#s5 Underground E-publishing] session within ''Off the Press: Electronic Publishing in the Arts'' conference, [[WORM]], Rotterdam, 23 May 2014. Video: [http://vimeo.com/97508732] [http://vimeo.com/97508731] [http://vimeo.com/97508729] [http://vimeo.com/97508728].
* [http://www.wkv-stuttgart.de/en/program/2014/events/public-library/ Public Library: Rethinking the Infrastructures of Knowledge Production] conference and exhibition, Württembergsicher Kunstverein (WKV) & Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, 30 Oct-23 Nov 2014. [http://www.pykatestseiten.de/ Video].
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* [http://www.wkv-stuttgart.de/en/program/2014/events/public-library/ Public Library: Rethinking the Infrastructures of Knowledge Production] conference and exhibition, Württembergsicher Kunstverein (WKV) & Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, 30 Oct-23 Nov 2014. [[Media:Public Library WKV Stuttgart 2014.pdf{{!}}Program]]. [http://www.pykatestseiten.de/ Video].
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* [http://mi2.hr/en/2015/05/javna-knjiznica/ Javna knjižnica / Public Library] conference and exhibition, Nova Gallery, Zagreb, May-Jun 2015. [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2015/05/28/exhibition-conference-workshop-zagreb/] [http://www.whw.hr/galerija-nova/izlozba-javna-knjiznica.html] [http://www.whw.hr/galerija-nova/javna-knjiznica.html]
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* [[Ideographies of Knowledge]] symposium, Mundaneum, Mons, 3 Oct 2015. [[Ideographies of Knowledge{{!}}Video]].
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* [http://www.akademie-solitude.de/en/events/custodiansonline-the-struggle-over-the-future-of-pirate-libraries-and-universal-access-to-knowledge~no3779/ Custodians.online – The Struggle over the Future of ›Pirate‹ Libraries and Universal Access to Knowledge] discussion, Akademie Schloss Solitude, Stuttgart, 19 Feb 2016. [https://www.facebook.com/events/581500202013672/]
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180504083701/https://radical.piratical.cryptonomic.net/ Radical Piratical] symposium, University of Malmö, 2-3 May 2016.
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* [http://xpmethod.plaintext.in/events/dissent.html Knowledge Architectures] talks and workshops, Tata Institute for Social Sciences, Mumbai, 2-6 Jul 2016.
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* [http://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/Interfacing_the_law_(2017) Interfacing the Law], Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Spring 2017. Seminar in experimental publishing.
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* [http://kuda.org/sr/pravo-na-stanovanje-pravo-na-obrazovanje-javne-borbe-i-javna-knji-nica-04-12052017-omladinski-centar Pravo na stanovanje, pravo na obrazovanje – javne borbe i javna knjižnica], Omladinski centar CK13 & Galerija SULUV, Novi Sad, 4-12 May 2017. [http://kuda.org/sites/default/files/docs/%2B%20Public%20Library%20-%20SULUV%20-katalog.pdf Catalogue].
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* [https://www.conftool.pro/gfm2017/index.php?page=browseSessions&form_session=136&presentations=show "Caring for the Open: Custodianship, Accessibility"] panel discussion at ''GfM-Jahrestagung 2017: Zugänge'', FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, 5 Oct 2017.
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* [http://creatingcommons.zhdk.ch/?cat=5 Creating Commons] workshop, HEK, Basel, 19-22 Oct 2017.
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* [http://xpmethod.plaintext.in/events/lahore.html Knowledge Architectures: Lahore] workshop, Centre for Governance and Policy, IT University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan, 12-13 Mar 2018.
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* [https://www.onassis.org/whats-on/shadow-libraries-ubuweb-athens/symposium-shadow-libraries Shadow Libraries: UbuWeb in Athens] exhibitions and symposia, Onassis Cultural Center & National Museum of Contemporary Art (ESTE), Athens, 16-18 Mar 2018. [[Media:Shadow_Libraries_Ubuweb_Athens_booklet_2018.pdf{{!}}Booklet PDF]].
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* [http://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/Interfacing_the_law_(2018) Interfacing the Law (2018)], Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Spring 2018. Seminar in experimental publishing.
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* [https://www.hkw.de/en/programm/projekte/veranstaltung/p_149235.php Artistic Shadow Libraries] video installation, within Find the File festival, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, 21-24 Mar 2019. Cornelia Sollfrank’s interview montage shows artists creating web archives as commons practice.
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* [http://pzwiki.wdka.nl/mediadesign/Interfacing_the_law Interfacing the Law (2019)], Piet Zwart Institute, Rotterdam, Spring 2019. Seminar in experimental publishing.
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* [https://www.piratecare.net/ Pirate Care], conference, Centre for Postdigital Cultures, Coventry University, 19-20 Jun 2019. [https://www.piratecare.net/posts/call-for-papers/ CfP]. [https://www.facebook.com/events/1352892064873429 FB].
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* [https://www.panke.gallery/exhibition/open-scores Open Scores] exhibition and workshops, Panke Gallery, Berlin, 21 Sep-12 Oct 2019. Curated by Creating Commons (Shusha Niederberger, Cornelia Sollfrank, Felix Stalder). [https://www.facebook.com/events/582475215490769/ FB].
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* [https://pirate.care/blog/2019/11/11/pirate-care-a-syllabus-collective-writing-retreat/ Pirate.Care: A Collective Syllabus Writing Retreat], Rijeka, 25-29 Nov 2019. Report: [https://www.kulturpunkt.hr/content/piratski-brizno-neposlusno Sirovica] (Kulturpunkt, CR).
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* [http://www.ravenrow.org/events/paper_struggles/ Paper Struggles / Public Library and the Property Form], exhibition and seminar, Raven Row, London, 9-11 Dec 2019. Organised by [https://postoffice.media/posts/paper-struggles/ Post Office] (Centre for Postdigital Cultures at Coventry University). Conceived by Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak, following the invitation of Kaja Marczewska. [https://www.facebook.com/events/1299312136914706/ FB].
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===Interventions and research===
 
===Interventions and research===
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[[Image:Bibliotecha.png{{!}}thumb{{!}}258px{{!}}link=http://bibliotecha.info{{!}}[http://bibliotecha.info Bibliotecha] ]]
 
* [http://fillip.ca/content/browsing-the-aaaarg-library AAAARG Library], a site-specific installation, in conjunction with the the fifth annual NY Art Book Fair, Fall 2010.
 
* [http://fillip.ca/content/browsing-the-aaaarg-library AAAARG Library], a site-specific installation, in conjunction with the the fifth annual NY Art Book Fair, Fall 2010.
* [http://www.andpublishing.org/projects/and-the-piracy-project/ The Piracy Project] by [[AND Publishing]] and [[Andrea Francke]], 2011-14. [http://www.andreafrancke.me.uk/index.php?/works/the-piracy-project/]
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20160521133952/http://andpublishing.org/projects/and-the-piracy-project/ The Piracy Project] by [[AND Publishing]], [[Andrea Francke]] and [[Eva Weinmayr]], 2011-2014. A project on book piracy, the concept of authorship and politics of copyright. [http://www.andreafrancke.me.uk/index.php?/works/the-piracy-project/] [http://vimeo.com/99323130 Video interview with Francke and Weinmayer by Coco Sollfrank], 32 min.
 
* [http://artwarez.org/projects/GWYDH/ Giving What You Don't Have], an artistic research project by [[Cornelia Sollfrank]], since 2012.
 
* [http://artwarez.org/projects/GWYDH/ Giving What You Don't Have], an artistic research project by [[Cornelia Sollfrank]], since 2012.
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* [http://bibliotecha.info/ Bibliotecha], a framework to facilitate the local distribution of digital publications within a small community. It relies on a microcomputer running open-source software to serve books over a local wifi hotspot. Using the browser to connect to the library one can retrieve or donate texts. Bibliotecha proposes an alternative model of distribution of digital texts that allows specific communities to form and share their own collections. Created since 2013 by [[Michaela Lakova]], [[Lucia Dossin]], [[Yoana Buzova]], [[Roelof Roscam Abbing]], [[André Castro]], [[Lídia Pereira]], [[Ana Luísa Moura]], and [[Lasse van den Bosch Christensen]].
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* [http://thepiratebay.worm.org Worm Pirate Bay], a physical library at [[WORM]], Rotterdam, hosting an eclectic collection of avant-garde media, from zines and books to CDs and DVDs. Visitors can burn DVDs, digitise VHS tapes, and copy books and magazines using photocopier.
  
 
===Scanning===
 
===Scanning===
 
* [http://www.diybookscanner.org DIY Book Scanner], a community of people who build their own book scanners.  
 
* [http://www.diybookscanner.org DIY Book Scanner], a community of people who build their own book scanners.  
 
* [http://linearbookscanner.org Linear Book Scanner], a low-cost open-source page-turning book scanner. Initiated by [[Dany Qumsiyeh]].
 
* [http://linearbookscanner.org Linear Book Scanner], a low-cost open-source page-turning book scanner. Initiated by [[Dany Qumsiyeh]].
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* Tomislav Medak, Dubravka Sekulic, with An Mertens, ''[[Media:Book_Scanning_and_Post-Processing_Manual_Based_on_Public_Library_Overhead_Scanner_v1.2.pdf{{!}}Book Scanning & Post-Processing Manual Based on Public Library Overhead Scanner]]'', Zagreb: Public Library & Multimedia Institute, [Dec 2014], 22 pp.
  
==General interest==
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==Literature, resources==
===Libraries===
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===Collections===
* [http://libgen.in Library Genesis] (LibGen), has multiple interfaces, mirrors and versions [http://bookzz.org/] [http://bookfi.org/] [http://www.libgen.info/]; based in Russia.
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* [[Library.nu]], formerly Ebooksclub and Gigapedia, closed down in Feb 2012.
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* [http://pad.ma/AJQ/info Properties of the Autonomous Archive], Mumbai, 7-8 Jan 2011. Video recordings of [http://studio.camp/event.php?id=117 talks] held at the Max Mueller Bhavan Library, Mumbai. {{en}}
* [http://bibliotik.org Bibliotik], a torrent site for e-books.
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLeh2lmJO7FLCYqu1M1RBSkhgE4UZCppiv&v=eUEv6aDkRIg HAIP 2012: Public Library / Javna knjižnica], Ljubljana, 28-30 Nov 2012. Video recordings of [http://web.archive.org/web/20130328001153/http://2012.haip.cc/ talks] held at [[Kiberpipa]]. {{en}}
* [http://openlibrary.org Open Library], an e-book lending library, operated by the Internet Archive.
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jQ4jgA5l-k An Archive/Live Archive/UnArchive and Public Library], Novi Sad, 15-16 Jul 2013. Video recordings of [http://www.kuda.org/en/series-discussions-archivelive-archiveunarchive-and-public-library-workshop talks] held at [[kuda]] and CK13 Youth Center. {{en}}
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* Cornelia Sollfrank, [http://artwarez.org/projects/GWYDH/ ''Giving What You Don't Have''], video interviews with Femke Snelting, Marcell Mars, Kenneth Goldsmith, Eva Weinmayr & Andrea Francke, Sean Dockray, Dmytri Kleiner, 2013. Includes transcripts. {{en}}
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* [http://vimeo.com/97508732 Underground E-publishing], [http://vimeo.com/97508731 (2)], [http://vimeo.com/97508729 (3)], [http://vimeo.com/97508728 (4)], Rotterdam, 23 May 2014. Video recordings of [http://networkcultures.org/digitalpublishing/events/22-23-may-2014/program/ talks] held at [[WORM]].
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* [http://www.pykatestseiten.de/ Public Library: Rethinking the Infrastructures of Knowledge Production], Stuttgart, 30 Oct-23 Nov 2014. Video recordings of [http://www.wkv-stuttgart.de/en/program/2014/events/public-library/ talks] held at Württembergsicher Kunstverein (WKV) & Akademie Schloss Solitude.
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* [[Ideographies of Knowledge]], Mons, 3 Oct 2015. Video recordings of talks held at Mundaneum.
  
; Public domain and Creative Commons texts
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; Print
* [http://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Gutenberg], est. 1971 by Michael Hart, has over 46k books in plain text, subsequently also converted to other formats. Hosted by ibiblio at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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* ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=14660 Javna knjižnica / Public Library]'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, 144 pp. Texts by McKenzie Wark, Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, Manar Zarroug, and Paul Otlet. {{en}}/{{cr}}
* [http://archive.org/details/texts Internet Archive], est. 1996 by Brewster Kahle. The section 'eBooks and Texts' contains almost 8M scanned texts as high-resolution images, subsequently also converted to other formats.
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* Davide Giorgetta and Valerio Nicoletti's interviews with [[Media:Barok_Giorgetta_Nicoletti_2015_Monoskop_Interview_EN_IT.pdf{{!}}Dušan Barok]], [http://networkcultures.org/geert/2015/04/17/conversation-on-digital-archiving-practices/ Geert Lovink], [http://openreflections.wordpress.com/2015/07/14/a-conversation-on-digital-archiving-practices/ Janneke Adema], [http://misterwarwick.wordpress.com/2015/08/01/conversation-on-digital-archiving-practice-june-2015/ Henry Warwick], 2015. {{en}}
* [http://wikisource.org Wikisource], a Wikimedia project started 2003. Contains around .5M texts in wiki form.
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* ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=20162 Guerrilla Open Access]'', ed. Memory of the World, Coventry: Post Office Press, Rope Press, and Memory of the World, 2018, 34 pp. Texts by Memory of the World, Christopher Kelty, Balázs Bodó, and Laurie Allen. {{en}}
  
; See also
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; Online
* [[Monoskop:Abbreviations#Digital_libraries_and_archives|Digital libraries used in bibliographies on Monoskop]]
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* ''[https://monoskop.org/reader/ Inverse Reader]'', ed. Dušan Barok, Monoskop, 2019ff. A collection of 64 texts, talks and conversations about shadow, independent and artists’ digital libraries. [http://creatingcommons.zhdk.ch/reader-on-shadow-artistic-independent-autonomous-digital-libraries/] {{en}}
* [http://filesharingtalk.com/what-trackers-offer/e-Learning Listings on Filesharingtalk.com]
 
  
==Literature==
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===Essays, talks, statements, interviews===
===Essays and talks===
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* A.S.Ambulanzen, [http://web.archive.org/web/20040322235755/http://textz.com:80/concept/ "napster was only the beginning"], ''textz.com'', Mar 2001. {{en}}
* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/10693558 "The Scan and the Export"], ''Fillip'' 12: "Critical Forms of Publicness", Fall 2010, pp 98-110. [http://fillip.ca/content/the-scan-and-the-export] A short meditation on book scanning and document exporting. Discusses machines, the people who use them, and the contrasting forms of publicity and collectivity emerging from these technical configurations.  
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* Aaron Swartz, [http://archive.org/stream/GuerillaOpenAccessManifesto/Goamjuly2008_djvu.txt "Guerilla Open Access Manifesto"], Jul 2008. {{en}}
* Matthew Fuller, [http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/paradise-too-many-books-interview-sean-dockray "In the Paradise of Too Many Books: An Interview with Sean Dockray"], ''Mute'', London, 4 May 2011.  
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** [https://openaccessmanifesto.wordpress.com/guerilla-open-access-manifesto/ translations]
* Lawrence Liang, [http://www.e-flux.com/journal/shadow-libraries/ "Shadow Libraries"], ''e-flux'' 37 (Sep 2012). On the library as heterotopia.
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* Janneke Adema, [http://openreflections.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/scanners-collectors-and-aggregators-on-the-%E2%80%98underground-movement%E2%80%99-of-pirated-theory-text-sharing/ "Scanners, Collectors and Aggregators. On the ‘Underground Movement’ of (Pirated) Theory Text Sharing"], ''Open Reflections'' blog, 20 Sep 2009.
* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/10386709 "Openings and Closings"], in ''Contestations: Learning From Critical Experiments in Education'', eds. Tim Ivison and Tom Vandeputte, Bedford Press, 2013. On open access and education.
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* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/10693558 "The Scan and the Export"], ''Fillip'' 12: "Critical Forms of Publicness", Fall 2010, pp 98-110. [http://fillip.ca/content/the-scan-and-the-export] A short meditation on book scanning and document exporting. Discusses machines, the people who use them, and the contrasting forms of publicity and collectivity emerging from these technical configurations. {{en}}
* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/11966098 "Interface, Access, Loss"], ''Discipline'' magazine lecture, 2013. Revised version of a chapter in ''Undoing Property'', eds. Marysia Lewandowska and Laurel Ptak, Sternberg Press, 2013. A critique of the cloud.
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* Kenneth Goldsmith, [http://www.poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2011/04/ubuweb-at-15-years-an-overview/ "UbuWeb at 15 Years: An Overview"], ''Poetry Foundation'', 26 Apr 2011. {{en}}
* Dušan Barok, [[Media:Barok_2014_Techniques_of_Publishing.pdf|"Techniques of Publishing"]], ''Information Between Commodity and Community'' seminar, Prague, May 2014. On the reciprocity between electronic publishing and scholarly research today.
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* Matthew Fuller, [http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/paradise-too-many-books-interview-sean-dockray "In the Paradise of Too Many Books: An Interview with Sean Dockray"], ''Mute'', London, 4 May 2011. {{en}}
* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/Communing_Texts|"Communing Texts"]], ''Off the Press'' conference, WORM, Rotterdam, May 2014. On the relevance of plain text in publishing; a proposal for discursive entanglement of scholarly references and hyperlinks.
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* Kenneth Goldsmith, [http://ubu.com/resources/paradise.html "Paradise Now: UbuWeb's World Without Copyright"], 17 Mar 2012. Keynote speech given at Matadero Madrid. {{en}}, {{es}}
* Marcell Mars, Manar Zarroug, Tomislav Medak, [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/27/public-library-an-essay/ "Public Library (An Essay)"], ''Memory of the World'' blog, 27 Oct 2014. On the idea of public library.
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* Lawrence Liang, [http://www.e-flux.com/journal/37/61228/shadow-libraries/ "Shadow Libraries"], ''e-flux'' 37, Sep 2012. On the library as heterotopia; written in the wake of the closure of ''library.nu''. {{en}}
* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/Poetics_of_Research|"Poetics of Research"]], ''Public Library'' conference, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, Nov 2014. On cultural algorithms historically conditioned by scholarly research and publishing.
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* Voja Antonić, [https://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2012/10/28/our-beloved-bookscanner-2/ "Our Beloved Bookscanner"], ''Memory of the World'', 28 Oct 2012. {{en}}
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* Alessandro Ludovico, [[Media:Marcell_Mars_Interview_Neural_2013.pdf{{!}}"Marcell Mars, Interview"]], ''Neural'' 44: "Post-Digital Print", Bari, Jan 2013, pp 6-8. {{en}}
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* Alessandro Ludovico, [[Media:Dusan_Barok_Interview_Neural_2013.pdf{{!}}"Dušan Barok, Interview"]], ''Neural'' 44: "Post-Digital Print", Bari, Jan 2013, pp 10-11. {{en}}
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* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/10386709 "Openings and Closings"], in ''Contestations: Learning From Critical Experiments in Education'', eds. Tim Ivison and Tom Vandeputte, Bedford Press, 2013. On open access and education. {{en}}
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* Sean Dockray, [http://academia.edu/11966098 "Interface, Access, Loss"], ''Discipline'' magazine lecture, 2013. Revised version of a chapter in ''Undoing Property'', eds. Marysia Lewandowska and Laurel Ptak, Sternberg Press, 2013. A critique of the cloud. {{en}}
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* Alessandro Ludovico, [https://www.eurozine.com/die-dehnbare-bibliothek/ "Die dehnbare Bibliothek. Bücherdigitalisierung und daran anknüpfende Kunstprojekte"], ''Springerin'' 3, Vienna, Aug 2013. {{de}}
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** [https://www.eurozine.com/the-liquid-library/ "The Liquid Library"], ''Eurozine'', 26 Aug 2013. {{en}}
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* Aideen Doran, [[Media:Doran_Aideen_2014_Free_Libraries_for_Every_Soul_Dreaming_of_the_Online_Library.pdf|"Free Libraries for Every Soul: Dreaming of the Online Library"]], ''The Bear'', Mar 2014. [https://thebear-review.com/#!free-libraries-for-every-soul/c153g] {{en}}
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* Dušan Barok, [[Media:Barok_2014_Techniques_of_Publishing.pdf{{!}}"Techniques of Publishing"]], ''Information Between Commodity and Community'' seminar, Prague, May 2014. On the reciprocity between electronic publishing and scholarly research today. {{en}}
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* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/Communing_Texts{{!}}"Communing Texts"]], ''Off the Press'' conference, WORM, Rotterdam, May 2014. On the relevance of plain text in publishing; a proposal for discursive entanglement of scholarly references and hyperlinks. {{en}}
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* Shannon Mattern, [https://placesjournal.org/article/library-as-infrastructure "Library as Infrastructure"], ''Places'', 9 Jun 2014. {{en}}
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* Marcell Mars, Manar Zarroug, Tomislav Medak, [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/27/public-library-an-essay/ "Public Library (An Essay)"], ''Memory of the World'' blog, 27 Oct 2014; [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=76 printed in] ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 75-85; posted on ''Zeitschrift für Medienwissenschaft: Open-Media-Studies-Blog'', 17 Dec 2018. On the idea of public library. {{en}}
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** [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=8 "Javna knjižnica (Esej)"], trans. Una Bauer, in ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 7-17. {{cr}}
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* Marcell Mars, [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/28/why-and-how-to-become-an-amateur-librarian/ "Why and How to Be(come) an Amateur Librarian"], ''Memory of the World'' blog, 28 Oct 2014. {{en}}
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* Marcell Mars, Klemo Vladimir, [https://www.memoryoftheworld.org/blog/2014/10/28/calibre-lets-share-books/ "Download & How to: Calibre & let's share books"], ''Memory of the World'', 28 Oct 2014. {{en}}
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* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/Poetics_of_Research{{!}}"Poetics of Research"]], ''Public Library'' conference, Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, 1 Nov 2014. On the cultural algorithms historically conditioned by scholarly research and publishing. {{en}}
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* Dennis Tenen, Maxwell Foxman, [http://computationalculture.net/book-piracy-as-peer-preservation/ "Book Piracy as Peer Preservation"], ''Computational Culture'' 4, 9 Nov 2014. {{en}}
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* Sarah Hamerman, [http://listheory.prattsils.org/cataloging-plunder-thoughts-on-the-digital-text-sharing-underground/ "Cataloging Plunder: Thoughts on the Digital Text-Sharing Underground"], ''LIS Theory'' blog, 20 Nov 2014; upd. as [http://www.fvckthemedia.com/issue61/pirate-libraries Pirate Libraries and the Fight for Open Information"], ''The Media'' 61: The Immaterial Digital Labor Issue, 5 Sep 2015. {{en}}
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* Felix Stalder, Cornelia Sollfrank, [http://artwarez.org/191.0.html "Weitergeben, was einem selbst nicht gehört"], ''Springerin'' 21(1): "Kritische Netzpraxis", Winter 2015, pp 35-37. An interview about ''Giving What You Don't Have''. [https://www.springerin.at/2015/1/] {{de}}
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* Davide Giorgetta and Valerio Nicoletti's interviews with [[Media:Barok_Giorgetta_Nicoletti_2015_Monoskop_Interview_EN_IT.pdf{{!}}Dušan Barok]], [http://networkcultures.org/geert/2015/04/17/conversation-on-digital-archiving-practices/ Geert Lovink], [http://openreflections.wordpress.com/2015/07/14/a-conversation-on-digital-archiving-practices/ Janneke Adema], [http://misterwarwick.wordpress.com/2015/08/01/conversation-on-digital-archiving-practice-june-2015/ Henry Warwick], 2015. {{en}}
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* McKenzie Wark, [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=112 "Metadata Punk"], in ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 111-117. {{en}}
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** [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/hr/metapodatkovni-punk/ "Metapodatkovni punk"], trans. Dušanka Profeta, in ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 41-47. [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=42] {{cr}}
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* Tomislav Medak, [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=122 "The Future After the Library. UbuWeb and Monoskop's Radical Gestures"], in ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 121-137. {{en}}
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** [http://www.memoryoftheworld.org/hr/buducnosti-iz-knjiznice/ "Budućnosti iz knjižnice. Radikalne geste UbuWeba i Monoskopa"], in ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'', eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, pp 51-66. [http://monoskop.org/images/e/ef/Medak_Mars_WHW_eds_Public_Library_Javna_knjiznica.pdf#page=52] {{cr}}
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* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/More_Than_Numbers_Less_Than_Words{{!}}"More Than Numbers, Less Than Words"]], ''Javna knjižnica / Public Library'' conference, Nova Gallery, Zagreb, Jun 2015. {{en}}
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* Sean Dockray, Lawrence Liang, [http://supercommunity.e-flux.com/texts/sharing-instinct/ "Sharing Instinct: An Annotation of the Social Contract Through Shadow Libraries"], ''e-flux journal 56th Venice Biennale'', 14 Aug 2015. Response: [http://conversations.e-flux.com/t/superconversations-day-73-mohammad-salemy-responds-to-sean-dockray-lawrence-liang-sharing-instinct-an-annotation-of-the-social-contract-through-shadow-libraries/2244/2 Mohammad Salemy]. {{en}}
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* Alexandra Elbakyan, [[Media:Elbakyan_Alexandra_2015_Sci-Hub_response.pdf{{!}}"I am writing to clarify some details on Elsevier v. Sci-Hub"]], 15 Sep 2015. [https://torrentfreak.com/images/sci-hub-reply.pdf] {{en}}
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* Dubravka Sekulić, [https://www.eurozine.com/legal-hacking-and-space/ "Legal Hacking and Space: What Can Urban Commons Learn From the Free Software Hackers?"], ''derive'' 61 (2015); posted in ''Eurozine'', 4 Nov 2015. {{en}}
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* [http://custodians.online/ "In solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub"], ''Custodians.online'', 30 Nov 2015. Open letter. {{en}}
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** [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=15700 translations].
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* Tomislav Medak, [http://www.balcancancontemporary.net/article.php?id=507 "All Forms of Shadow Knowledge Exist in the Fault Lines of Officially Sanctioned Knowledge. An Interview"], ''Balcan Contemporary'', 18 Dec 2015. {{en}}
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* Tomislav Medak, [http://schloss-post.com/death-survival-dead-labor/ "Death and Survival of Dead Labor"], ''Schloss Post'' 2: "Authorship", Stuttgart: Akademie Schloss Solitude, 8 Jan 2016. {{en}}
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* Dennis Yi Tenen, [http://schloss-post.com/perspectives-free-libraries/ "Preliminary Thoughts on the Way to the Free Library Congress"], ''Schloss Post'' 2: "Authorship", Stuttgart: Akademie Schloss Solitude, 24 Mar 2016. {{en}}
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* Balázs Bodó, [https://limn.it/articles/in-the-name-of-humanity/ "In the Name of Humanity"], ''Limn'' 6: "The Total Archive", eds. Boris Jardine and Christopher M. Kelty, Mar 2016. {{en}}
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* [http://liquidbooks.pbworks.com/w/page/106236504/The%20Academia_edu%20Files "The Academia_edu Files"], Liquid Books, Apr 2016. {{en}}
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* Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak, Dubravka Sekulić, [[Media:Mars_Marcell_Medak_Tomislav_Sekulic_Dubravka_2016_Taken_Literally.pdf{{!}}"Taken Literally"]], in ''[[Media:We_Need_It_We_Do_It_Croatia_at_the_15th_International_Architecture_Exhibition_La_Biennale_di_Venezia_2016.pdf{{!}}We Need It - We Do It: Croatia at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition / La Biennale di Venezia 2016]]'', eds. Emina Višnić and Miranda Veljačić, Split: Platforma 9.81, May 2016, pp 228-235. {{en}}
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* Alexandra Elbakyan, [https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc850001/ "Why Science is Better with Communism? The Case of Sci-Hub"], trans. Kevin Hawkins and Anna Pechenina, 20 May 2016. [https://openaccess.unt.edu/symposium/2016/info/transcript-and-translation-sci-hub-presentation Transcript and translation]. Talk given via Skype at the UNT Open Access Symposium, University of North Texas, Denton, TX.  {{ru}},{{en}}
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* Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, [http://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=Amateur_Librarian_-_A_Course_in_Critical_Pedagogy "Amateur Librarian - A Course in Critical Pedagogy"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 48-56, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=48 PDF]. [https://www.zotero.org/groups/463093/amateur_librarian_-_a_course_in_critical_pedagogy_reading_list Zotero]. {{en}}
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** [http://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=Biblioth%C3%A9caire_amateur_-_un_cours_de_p%C3%A9dagogie_critique "Bibliothécaire amateur - un cours de pédagogie critique"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 57-65, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=57 PDF]. {{fr}}
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* Michael Murtaugh, [https://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=A_bag_but_is_language_nothing_of_words "A Bag but Is Language Nothing of Words"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 66-79, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=66 PDF]. {{en}}
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* Dušan Barok, [http://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=A_Book_of_the_Web "A Book of the Web"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 80-83, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=80 PDF]. {{en}}
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** [[Texts/Kniznice_zvazkov_siete{{!}}"Knižnice zväzkov siete"]], ''Monoskop'', Jun 2017. {{sk}}
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* Matthew Fuller, [https://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=The_Indexalist "The Indexalist"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 84-87, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=84 PDF]. {{en}}
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** [https://www.mondotheque.be/wiki/index.php?title=De_Indexalist "De Indexalist"], in ''Mondothèque: A Radiated Book / Un livre irradiant / Een irradiërend boek'', Brussels: Constant, Sep 2016, pp 88-91, [https://monoskop.org/images/9/94/Mondotheque_A_Radiated_Book_Un_livre_irradiant_Een_irradierend_boek_2016.pdf#page=88 PDF]. {{nl}}
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* Clemens Apprich, "Ora et labora (et lege). Zur Politik postdigitaler Handlungsfelder", ''Kunstforum'' 242: "Postdigital 1", Sep-Oct 2016. [https://www.kunstforum.de/artikel/ora-et-labora-et-lege/] {{de}}
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* Yuri Dergunov (Юрий Дергунов), Alena Lyasheva (Алёна Ляшева), [http://september.media/archives/742 "Borba s kopiraytom ne mozhet ne byt' politicheskoy. Aleksandra Elbakyan"] [Борьба с копирайтом не может не быть политической. Александра Элбакян], ''September'', 22 Nov 2016. Interview with the founder of Sci-Hub. {{ru}}
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** [http://a2larm.cz/2016/11/boj-s-copyrightem-je-nutne-politicky/ "Boj s copyrightem je nutně politický"], trans. Miroslav Tomek, ''A2larm'', 29 Nov 2016. {{cz}}
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* [http://custodians.online/ubu/ "Happy birthday, Ubu.com!"], ''Custodians.online'', 30 Nov 2016; [https://nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-1611/msg00101.html posted] on ''Nettime'', 30 Nov 2016. {{en}}
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* What, How & for Whom / WHW, [[Media:WHW_2016_There_Is_Something_Political_in_the_City_Air.pdf{{!}}"'There Is Something Political in the City Air'"]], in ''Extending the Dialogue'', Ljubljana: Igor Zabel Association for Culture and Theory, Berlin: Archive Books, and Vienna: Erste Foundation, Dec 2016, pp 286-307. [http://www.erstestiftung.org/en/extending-the-dialogue/] {{en}}
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* Petar Jandrić, Ana Kuzmanić, [[Media:Jandric Petar Kuzmanic Ana 2017 Knowledge Commons and Activist Pedagogies From Idealist Positions to Collective Actions Conversation with Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak.pdf{{!}}"Knowledge Commons and Activist Pedagogies: From Idealist Positions to Collective Actions: Conversation with Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak"]], in Jandrić, ''Learning in the Age of Digital Reason'', Rotterdam: Sense, 2017, pp 243-269. {{en}}
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* Sean Dockray, Benjamin Forster, Public Office, [https://samiz-dat.github.io/hyperreadings/ "README.md"], Hyperreadings, 15 Feb 2018. {{en}}
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* Dušan Barok, [[Talks/Shadow_Libraries{{!}}"Shadow Libraries"]], ''Shadow Libraries: UbuWeb in Athens'' symposium, National Museum of Contemporary Art (EMST), Athens, Mar 2018. On access to culture and knowledge. [http://www.sgt.gr/eng/SPG2018/] {{en}}
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* Shannon Mattern, [http://www.publicseminar.org/2018/03/making-knowledge-available/ "Making Knowledge Available: The Media of Generous Scholarship"], ''Public Seminar'', 22 Mar 2018. {{en}}
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* Dubravka Sekulić, [https://www.making-futures.com/dubravka-sekulic-on-knowledge-and-stealing/ "On Knowledge and 'Stealing'"], ''Funambulist'' 17, May-June 2018, pp 8-10, [[Media:Sekulic_Dubravka_2018_On_Knowledge_and_Stealing.pdf{{!}}PDF]]. {{en}}
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* Cornelia Sollfrank, [http://www.ocopy.net/essays/cornelia-sollfrank/ "The Surplus of Copying: How Shadow Libraries and Pirate Archives Contribute to the Creation of Cultural Memory and the Commons"], ''originalcopy'', Nov 2018; repr. in ''originalcopy: Post-Digital Strategies of Appropriation'', eds. Michael Kargl and Franz Thalmair, Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019. [http://creatingcommons.zhdk.ch/?p=581] [https://www.degruyter.com/view/product/513357] {{en}}
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* Valeria Graziano, Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak, [[Media:Graziano_Mars_Medak_2019_Learning_from_Syllabus.pdf{{!}}"Learning from #Syllabus"]], in ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=21020 State Machines: Reflections and Actions at the Edge of Digital Citizenship, Finance, and Art]'', eds. Yiannis Colakides, Marc Garrett, and Inte Gloerich, Amsterdam: Institute of Network Cultures, 2019, pp 115-128. {{en}}
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* Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak, [http://www.ephemerajournal.org/contribution/against-innovation-compromised-institutional-agency-and-acts-custodianship "Against Innovation: Compromised Institutional Agency and Acts of Custodianship"], ''Ephemera'' 19(2): "Repair Matters", May 2019, pp 345-368, [[Media:Mars Marcell Medak Tomislav 2019 Against Innovation Compromised Institutional Agency and Acts of Custodianship.pdf{{!}}PDF]]. {{en}}
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* Marcell Mars, Tomislav Medak, [https://monoskop.org/images/0/08/Lison_Andrew_Mars_Marcell_Medak_Tomislav_Prelinger_Rick_Archives_2019.pdf#page=73 "System of a Takedown: Control and De-commodification in the Circuits of Academic Publishing"], in Andrew Lison, et al., ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=21413 Archives]'', Lüneburg: meson.press, and University of Minnesota Press, pp 47-68. {{en}}
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* Cornelia Sollfrank, Shusha Niederberger, Kevin Rittberger, Felix Stalder, [https://springerin.at/2019/4/ ''Springerin'' 4: "Netzteil"], Vienna, Oct 2019. {{de}}
 +
* Cornelia Sollfrank, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om9ejoqKYqQ "Learning from Shadow Libraries"], lecture, video, Nov 2019, 70 min. {{en}}
 +
* Kenneth Goldsmith, ''Duchamp Is My Lawyer: The Polemics, Pragmatics, and Poetics of UbuWeb'', Columbia University Press, forthcoming 2020, 256 pp. [http://cup.columbia.edu/book/duchamp-is-my-lawyer/9780231186957]
  
 
===Journal issues and special sections===
 
===Journal issues and special sections===
* [[Media:Tribuna_HAIP_2012.pdf|''Tribuna'': Special issue on Open Access: HAIP 2012 addendum]], Ljubljana, Dec 2012. {{sl}}
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* [http://libreas.eu/ausgabe2/inhalt.htm ''LIBREAS. Library Ideas'' 2: "Das Elektronische Buch"], 2005. {{de}}
* ''New Formations'' 78: "Materialities of Text: Between the Codex and the Net", London: Lawrence & Wishart, Aug 2013. [http://www.lwbooks.co.uk/journals/newformations/issue/nf78.html]
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* [[Media:Tribuna_HAIP_2012.pdf{{!}}''Tribuna'': "HAIP festival & Tribuna: Hack-Act-Interact-Progress"]], Ljubljana: Student Organisation of the University of Ljubljana, Dec 2012, 8 pp. A section in the student monthly, based on the [[Haip{{!}}HAIP 2012: Public Library / Javna knjižnica]] festival. Texts by Kaja Kraner, Tina Dolinšek, and interviews with Marcell Mars and Dušan Barok. {{sl}}
 
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* [https://monoskop.org/log/?p=21885 ''New Formations'' 78: "Materialities of Text: Between the Codex and the Net"], eds. Sas Mays and Nicholas Thoburn, London: Lawrence & Wishart, Aug 2013, 207 pp. [https://www.lwbooks.co.uk/new-formations/78 TOC]. Review: [https://openreflections.wordpress.com/2013/10/10/materialities-of-text/ Adema].
===Survey articles===
 
* Janneke Adema, [http://openreflections.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/scanners-collectors-and-aggregators-on-the-%E2%80%98underground-movement%E2%80%99-of-pirated-theory-text-sharing/ "Scanners, Collectors and Aggregators. On the ‘Underground Movement’ of (Pirated) Theory Text Sharing"], ''Open Reflections'' blog, 20 Sep 2009.  
 
* Alessandro Ludovico, "[http://www.eurozine.com/articles/2013-08-26-ludovico-de.html Die dehnbare Bibliothek. Bücherdigitalisierung und daran anknüpfende Kunstprojekte]", ''Springerin'' 3, Vienna, 2013. {{de}}
 
** "[http://www.eurozine.com/articles/2013-08-26-ludovico-en.html The Liquid Library]", ''Eurozine'', 26 Aug 2013.
 
* SrrhHamerman, [http://listheory.prattsils.org/cataloging-plunder-thoughts-on-the-digital-text-sharing-underground/ "Cataloging Plunder: Thoughts on the Digital Text-Sharing Underground"], ''LIS Theory'' blog, 20 Nov 2014.
 
* Pelle Snickars, [http://pellesnickars.se/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/snickars_publikationshack.pdf "Publikationshack"], in ''Universitetet som medium'', eds. Matts Lindström and Adam Wickberg Månsson, Stockholm: Mediehistoriskt arkiv, 2015, pp 9-46. {{sw}}
 
  
 
===Discussions===
 
===Discussions===
* [http://lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au/pipermail/empyre/2010-June/thread.html "Publishing In Convergence"], ''-empyre-'' list discussion moderated by [[Michael Deiter]], [[Morgan Currie]] and [[John Haltiwanger]], Jun 2010.  
+
* [http://lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au/pipermail/empyre/2010-June/thread.html "Publishing In Convergence"], ''-empyre-'' list discussion moderated by [[Michael Dieter]], [[Morgan Currie]] and [[John Haltiwanger]], Jun 2010.  
* Jodi Dean, Sean Dockray, Alessandro Ludovico, Pauline van Mourik, Broekman, Nicholas Thoburn and Dmitry Vilensky, "[http://www.lwbooks.co.uk/journals/newformations/pdfs/nf78Thoburnetal.pdf Materialities of Independent Publishing: A Conversation with AAAAARG, Chto Delat?, I Cite, Mute, and Neural]", ''New Formations'' 78, London: Lawrence & Wishart, Aug 2013, pp 157-178.
+
* Jodi Dean, Sean Dockray, Alessandro Ludovico, Pauline van Mourik Broekman, Nicholas Thoburn and Dmitry Vilensky, [[Media:Materialities_of_Independent_Publishing_A_Conversation_with_AAAAARG_Chto_Delat_I_Cite_Mute_and_Neural_2013.pdf{{!}}"Materialities of Independent Publishing: A Conversation with AAAAARG, Chto Delat?, I Cite, Mute, and Neural"]], ''New Formations'' 78, London: Lawrence & Wishart, Aug 2013, pp 157-178.
* Andre Meister, [http://netzpolitik.org/2013/e-book-piraten-im-interview-die-buchverleger-machen-genau-die-selben-fehler-wie-die-musikindustrie/ "E-Book-Piraten im Interview: 'Die Buchverleger machen genau die selben Fehler wie die Musikindustrie'"], ''Netzpolitik.org'', 25 Sep 2013. {{de}}
+
* Andre Meister, [https://netzpolitik.org/2013/e-book-piraten-im-interview-die-buchverleger-machen-genau-die-selben-fehler-wie-die-musikindustrie/ "E-Book-Piraten im Interview: 'Die Buchverleger machen genau die selben Fehler wie die Musikindustrie'"], ''Netzpolitik.org'', 25 Sep 2013. {{de}}
 
** [http://netzpolitik.org/2013/interviews-with-e-book-pirates-the-book-publishing-industry-is-repeating-the-same-mistakes-of-the-music-industry/ "Interviews with E-Book-Pirates: “The book publishing industry is repeating the same mistakes of the music industry”"], ''Netzpolitik.org'', 27 Sep 2013.
 
** [http://netzpolitik.org/2013/interviews-with-e-book-pirates-the-book-publishing-industry-is-repeating-the-same-mistakes-of-the-music-industry/ "Interviews with E-Book-Pirates: “The book publishing industry is repeating the same mistakes of the music industry”"], ''Netzpolitik.org'', 27 Sep 2013.
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* [http://nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-1601/threads.html "aaaaarg lawsuit digest"], ''Nettime'' list discussion, Jan 2016.
 +
* [http://www.stephenmclaughlin.net/2016/03/19/sci-hublibgen-in-blogs-and-the-media-a-recent-bibliography/ "Sci-Hub/LibGen in Blogs and the Media: A Recent Bibliography"], compiled by Stephen McLaughlin, 19 Mar 2016.
  
===Academic writings===
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===Academic research and writing===
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<div class="dpl" style="-moz-column-count:2; -webkit-column-count:2; column-count:2; font-size:.95em;">
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* Roger Chartier, "Bibliothèques sans murs", ch. 3 in Chartier, ''L'ordre des livres'', Aix-en-Provence: Alinea, 1992. {{fr}}
 +
** [[Media:Chartier_Roger_1993_Libraries_Without_Walls.pdf{{!}}"Libraries Without Walls"]], trans. Lydia Cochrane, ''Representations'' 42: "Future Libraries" (Spring 1993), pp 38-52; rev. as ch. 3 in Chartier, ''The Order of Books'', Stanford University Press, 1994, pp 61-88, n108-112, [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=31b65fcfa00480594c75bc294e227de7 PDF].
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 +
* Christian Vandendorpe, ''Du papyrus à l'hypertexte: essai sur les mutations du texte et de la lecture'', Montréal: Boréal, 1999, 271 pp; Paris: Découverte, 1999, 271 pp. {{fr}}
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** ''[[Media:Vandendorpe Christian From Papyrus to Hypertext Toward the Universal Digital Library 1999.pdf{{!}}From Papyrus to Hypertext: Toward the Universal Digital Library]]'', trans. Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott, Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2009, 191 pp, [https://aaaaarg.fail/thing/5d75db679ff37c2d76622bd8 ARG]. Reviews: [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1162/leon.2010.43.2.186b Anker] (Leonardo), [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1002/asi.21113 Warwick] (J Am Soc Inf Sci Tech), [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1080/10714421.2010.505163 Stinson] (Comm Rev), [https://www.academia.edu/8571026/ Collins] (Journ Mass Comm Q). [https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/34shn8cs9780252034350.html]
 +
 
 +
* Roger Chartier, [[Media:Chartier_Roger_2004_Languages_Books_and_Reading_from_the_Printed_Word_to_the_Digital_Text.pdf{{!}}"Languages, Books, and Reading from the Printed Word to the Digital Text"]], trans. Teresa Lavender Fagan, ''Critical Inquiry'' 31, Autumn 2004, pp 133-152.
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* James A. Evans, [http://www.sciencemag.org/content/321/5887/395.full "Electronic Publication and the Narrowing of Science and Scholarship"], ''Science'' 321:5887, 18 Jul 2008, pp 395-399. Discussion: [http://lariviere.ebsi.umontreal.ca/Publications/lettrescience2009.pdf Gingras, et al.; Wray; Bartheld, et al.; Andersen; Evans] (2009), [http://arxiv.org/pdf/1411.0275.pdf Verstak, et al.] (2014).
 
* Gary Hall, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=571 ''Digitize This Book! The Politics of New Media, or Why We Need Open Access Now''], University of Minnesota Press, 2008, 301 pp.  
 
* Gary Hall, [http://monoskop.org/log/?p=571 ''Digitize This Book! The Politics of New Media, or Why We Need Open Access Now''], University of Minnesota Press, 2008, 301 pp.  
* Bodó Balázs, "Libraries in the Post-Scarcity Era", in ''Copyrighting Creativity: Creative values, Cultural Heritage Institutions and Systems of Intellectual Property'', ed. Porsdam, Ashgate, 2015. [http://www.warsystems.hu/2014/11/24/bodo-b-2015-libraries-in-the-post-scarcity-era-in-porsdam-ed-copyrighting-creativity-creative-values-cultural-heritage-institutions-and-systems-of-intellectual-property-ashgate/]
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* Rasmus Fleischer, ''Boken & Biblioteket'', Stockholm: Ink bokförlag, 2011, 192 pp. [http://www.inkbokforlag.com/b&b.html] {{sw}}
* Joe Karaganis (ed.), ''Shadow Libraries'', (forthcoming).
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* Mario Biagioli, Peter Jaszi, Martha Woodmansee (eds.), ''[http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=C17F762B1C1561DAF91BB58163040C98 Making and Unmaking Intellectual Property: Creative Production in Legal and Cultural Perspective]'', University of Chicago Press, 2011, 480 pp. [https://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo11103013.html]
 +
* Joe Karaganis (ed.), ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=1845 Media Piracy in Emerging Economies]'', Social Science Research Council, 2011, 440 pp.
 +
* Hans-Christoph Hobohm, "Can Digital Libraries Generate Knowledge?", ''Historical Social Research / Historische Sozialforschung'' 37:3 (141): "Controversies around the Digital Humanities", 2012, pp 218-229. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/41636606]
 +
* Jonas Andersson Schwarz, ''[http://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/e711d8db-8d12-4404-ae1d-d6babfcfa9de Online File Sharing: Innovations in Media Consumption]'', Routledge, 2013.
 +
* Jeffrey T. Schnapp, Matthew Battles, ''The Library Beyond the Book'', Harvard University Press, 2014, 176 pp. [http://librarybeyondthebook.org/] [http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674725034]
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* Janneke Adema, ''[http://openreflections.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/the-perseverance-of-print-based-authorship-within-humanities-scholarship/ The Perseverance of Print-Based Authorship within Humanities Scholarship]'', 2014ff. Ph.D. Dissertation.
 +
* Dennis Tenen, Maxwell Foxman, [http://computationalculture.net/article/book-piracy-as-peer-preservation "Book Piracy as Peer Preservation"], ''Computational Culture'' 5, 9 Nov 2014.
 +
* Balázs Bodó, [http://ssrn.com/abstract=2616636 "Libraries in the Post-Scarcity Era"], in ''Copyrighting Creativity: Creative Values, Cultural Heritage Institutions and Systems of Intellectual Property'', ed. Porsdam, Ashgate, 2015. [http://www.warsystems.hu/2014/11/24/bodo-b-2015-libraries-in-the-post-scarcity-era-in-porsdam-ed-copyrighting-creativity-creative-values-cultural-heritage-institutions-and-systems-of-intellectual-property-ashgate/]
 +
* Jonas Andersson Schwarz, [http://aaaaarg.fail/ref/dde42203e4b8fb03cd8ef94872c9a231#81.081 "Honorability and the Pirate Ethic"], ch 4 in ''A Reader in International Media Piracy: Pirate Essays'', ed. Tilman Baumgärtel, Amsterdam University Press, 2015, pp 81-110.
 +
* Davide Giorgetta, Valerio Nicoletti, ''Amateur: Non-Institutional Practices Between Digital Archiving and Publishing'', ISIA Urbino, 2015. Master's thesis. Features interviews with Janneke Adema, Dušan Barok, Balázs Bodó, Josephine Bosma, Annet Dekker, Sean Dockray, Kenneth Goldsmith, Geert Lovink, Marcell Mars & Tomislav Medak, Domenico Quaranta, Gino Roncaglia, Femke Snelting, Henry Warwick, and Eva Weinmayr. [http://www.davidegiorgetta.com/amateur.html] {{it}},{{en}}
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* Pelle Snickars, [http://pellesnickars.se/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/snickars_publikationshack.pdf "Publikationshack"], in ''Universitetet som medium'', eds. Matts Lindström and Adam Wickberg Månsson, Stockholm: Mediehistoriskt arkiv, 2015, pp 9-46. {{sw}}
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* Daniel Snelson, ''[[Media:Snelson Daniel Variable Format Media Poetics and the Little Database 2015.pdf{{!}}Variable Format: Media Poetics and the Little Database]]'', University of Pennsylvania, 2015, 209 pp. PhD dissertation. Focuses on Textz.com, Eclipse, PennSound, and UbuWeb. [https://repository.upenn.edu/dissertations/AAI3722240/]
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* Guillaume Cabanac, [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1002/asi.23445 "Bibliogifts in LibGen? A Study of a Text-Sharing Platform Driven by Biblioleaks and Crowdsourcing"], ''Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology'' 67:4, Apr 2016, pp 874-884.
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* Balázs Bodó, [http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2816925 "Pirates in the Library – An Inquiry into the Guerilla Open Access Movement"], Jul 2016. Paper prepared for the 8th Annual Workshop of the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property, CREATe, University of Glasgow, UK, 6-8 July 2016.
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* Cassius Adair, Lisa Nakamura, [https://lnakamur.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/american-literature-2017-adair-255-78.pdf "The Digital Afterlives of This Bridge Called My Back: Woman of Color Feminism, Digital Labor, and Networked Pedagogy"], ''American Literature'' 89:2, Jun 2017, pp 255-278. [https://monoskop.org/log/?p=15453]
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* Albert N. Greco, [http://sci-hub.tw/10.1007/s12109-017-9522-7 "The Kirtsaeng and SCI-HUB Cases: The Major U.S. Copyright Cases in the Twenty-First Century"], ''Publishing Research Quarterly'' 33:3, Sep 2017, pp 238-253.
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* Daniel S Himmelstein, Ariel Rodriguez Romero, Jacob G Levernier, Thomas Anthony Munro, Stephen Reid McLaughlin, Bastian Greshake Tzovaras, Casey S Greene, [https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.32822 "Research: Sci-Hub provides access to nearly all scholarly literature"], ''eLife'', 9 Feb 2018.
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* Joe Karaganis (ed.), ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=20075 Shadow Libraries: Access to Educational Materials in Global Higher Education]'', MIT Press, 2018, 313 pp. Contributors: Balázs Bodó, Laura Czerniewicz, Miroslaw Filiciak, Mariana Fossatti, Jorge Gemetto, Eve Gray, Evelin Heidel, Joe Karaganis, Lawrence Liang, Pedro Mizukami, Jhessica Reia, Alek Tarkowski.
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* Joe Karaganis, Balázs Bodó, [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2018/07/13/russia-is-building-a-new-napster-but-for-academic-research/ "Russia is Building a New Napster — But for Academic Research"], ''Washington Post'', 13 Jul 2018.
 +
* Mario Hibert, ''[https://monoskop.org/log/?p=20442 Digitalni odrast i postdigitalna dobra. Kritičko bibliotekarstvo, disruptivni mediji i taktičko obrazovanje]'', Zagreb: Multimedia Institute & Institut za političku ekologiju, Sep 2018, 152 pp. {{cr}}
 +
* Clemens Blümel, Balazs Bodo, et al., [http://openup-h2020.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/OpenUP_D6.3_Final-Use-Case-Evaluation-Report.pdf#page=51 "Piratical demand as a form of impact indicator and reaching unexpected audiences"], in ''OPENing UP new methods indicators and tools for peer review, impact measurement and dissemination of research results'', 2018, in 50-60.
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* Nanna Bonde Thylstrup, [https://monoskop.org/media/text/thylstrup_2018_the_politics_of_mass_digitization/#c004_d2e69 "The Licit and Illicit Nature of Mass Digitization"], ch 4 in Thylstrup, ''The Politics of Mass Digitization'', MIT Press, 2018, pp 79-100. On Lib.ru, Monoskop, and UbuWeb.
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* Petar Jandrić, Sarah Hayes, [https://doi.org/10.1080/17439884.2019.1585874 "The Postdigital Challenge of Redefining Academic Publishing from the Margins"], ''Learning, Media and Technology'', Feb 2019.
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* Carlos Bernardo Caycedo Casallas, ''[https://pure.uva.nl/ws/files/39122792/Thesis.pdf Updating Civil Disobedience: Whistleblowing, Anonymous Hacktivism, and Academic Piracy]'', University of Amsterdam, 2019, 177 pp. PhD dissertation. [https://dare.uva.nl/search?identifier=547c0373-4704-4ba3-bfb1-2b152019d06b]
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</div>
  
 
===Further reading===
 
===Further reading===
Texts listed on the wiki pages of respective initiatives: [[UbuWeb]], [[Aaaaarg#Literature|Aaaaarg]], [[Monoskop:About#Literature|Monoskop]].
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Texts listed on the wiki pages of respective initiatives: [[UbuWeb]], [[Aaaaarg#Literature{{!}}Aaaaarg]], [[Monoskop:About#Writings about Monoskop{{!}}Monoskop]], [[Library Genesis]].
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}}</onlyinclude>
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 +
==General interest==
 +
===Libraries===
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===Autonomous/independent libraries===
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<div class="dpl" style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3; font-size:.95em;">
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* [http://lib.ru Lib.Ru], RuNet's early web library, est. 1994 by Maksim Moshkov.
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* [http://publ.lib.ru Publichnaya biblioteka], est. 1998 by Vadim Ershov.
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* [[Library.nu]], formerly Ebooksclub (2004-2007) and Gigapedia (2007-2010), closed down in Feb 2012.
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* [http://openlibrary.org Open Library], an e-book lending library, est. 2006 by the Internet Archive.
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* [[Library Genesis]] (LibGen), est. March 2008, has multiple interfaces, mirrors and versions [http://gen.lib.rus.ec/] [http://bookzz.org/] [http://www.bookfi.net/].
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* [http://sci-hub.tw Sci-Hub], est. September 2011 by [https://engineuring.wordpress.com/ Alexandra Elbakyan].
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* [[Bibliotik]], a torrent site for e-books.
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* [https://leftove.rs Leftove.rs], a digital archive of radical political ephemera. Est. 2019 by [https://maydayrooms.org/ MayDay Rooms], London. [https://maydayrooms.org/dissenting-ephemera-conference/]
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; See also
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* [http://filesharingtalk.com/what-trackers-offer/e-Learning Listings on Filesharingtalk.com]
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===Public domain, Creative Commons and Open Access texts===
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<div class="dpl" style="-moz-column-count:3; -webkit-column-count:3; column-count:3; font-size:.95em;">
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* [http://www.gutenberg.org/ Project Gutenberg], est. 1971 by Michael Hart, has over 46k books in plain text, subsequently also converted to other formats. Hosted by ibiblio at U North Carolina, Chapel Hill. {{multi}}
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* [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/collection?collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman Perseus Digital Library], est. c1987 by [[Gregory R. Crane]], covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world. The collection contains editions and modern English translations of hundreds of ancient [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/collection?collection=Perseus:collection:Greco-Roman Greek, Roman], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/collection?collection=Perseus:collection:Arabic Arabic], [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/collection?collection=Perseus:collection:Germanic Germanic] and [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/ other texts]. Maintained by the Department of the Classics, Tufts U.
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* [http://arxiv.org/ arXiv], est. 1991 by Paul Ginsparg. Has over 1M e-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics in PDF and other formats (TeX, DVI, PostScript or HTML). Maintained by Cornell U. {{en}}
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* [http://runeberg.org/katalog.html Project Runeberg], est. 1992 by Lars Aronsson. Contains works significant to the culture and history of the Nordic countries; as images and HTML text. Hosted by Lysator, an academic computer group at Linköping University. {{multi}}
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* [http://www.liberliber.it/ Liber Liber], est. 1994 by Marco Calvo, Gino Roncaglia, Paolo Barberi, Fabio Ciotti and Marco Zela. {{it}}
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* [http://archive.org/details/texts Internet Archive], est. 1996 by Brewster Kahle. The section 'eBooks and Texts' contains almost 8M scanned texts as high-resolution images, subsequently also converted to other formats. {{multi}}
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* [https://www.aozora.gr.jp/ Aozora Bunko], est. 1997, the Japanese Project Gutenberg. {{jp}}
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* [http://wikisource.org Wikisource], a Wikimedia project started 2003. Contains around 500k texts in wiki form. {{multi}}
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* [http://www.hathitrust.org HathiTrust], est. 2008. A partnership of 100+ research institutions and libraries. Also includes content digitised by Internet Archive digitisation initiatives and Google Books. Access to copyrighted works requires an institutional subscription. {{multi}}
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===National libraries===
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* Australia, [https://trove.nla.gov.au/ Trove]
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* Belgium, [http://belgica.kbr.be/ Belgica]
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* Brazil, [http://bndigital.bn.br/ BNDigital]
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* Chile, [http://www.bibliotecanacionaldigital.cl BND]
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* Croatia, [http://www.nsk.hr NSK]
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* Czech Republic, [http://www.ndk.cz NDK] national library, [http://kramerius.lib.cas.cz/search/ CAS] academy of sciences, [http://dlib.lib.cas.cz DLIB CAS] academic journals, [http://archiv.ucl.cas.cz UCL CAS] literary periodicals
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* Denmark, [http://www.kb.dk/editions/any/2009/jul/editions/da/ KB] national library, [http://www.deff.dk/ DEFF] electronic research library
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* Finland, [http://digi.kansalliskirjasto.fi/ DIGI], [http://www.kdk.fi/ KDK]
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* France, [http://gallica.fr Gallica] BnF national library, [http://persee.fr Persée] humanities journals
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* Germany, [http://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de DDB], [http://digi20.digitale-sammlungen.de Digi20]
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* Hungary, [http://mek.oszk.hu MEK], [http://hungaricana.hu/en/databases/ Hungaricana]
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* Iceland, [http://timarit.is/ Timarit] periodicals
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* Italy, [http://www.imss.fi.it/biblio/ebgaloleana.html IMSS] history of science, [http://www.liberliber.it/online/servizi/link-utili/biblioteche-digitali/ more]
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* Japan, [http://dl.ndl.go.jp/ NDLDC]
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* Macedonia, [http://dlib.mk DLIB.mk]
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* Netherlands, [http://www.kb.nl KB], [http://www.dbnl.org DBNL]
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* Norway, [http://nb.no NB]
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* Poland, [http://polona.pl Polona] national library, [http://fbc.pionier.net.pl FBC] digital libraries federation
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* Portugal, [http://purl.pt BND]
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* Qatar, [http://www.qdl.qa QDL]
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* Romania, [http://digibuc.ro DigiBuc], [http://digitool.dc.bmms.ro:8881/ (old version)]
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* Russia, [http://search.rsl.ru/ RSL] state library, [http://leb.nlr.ru NLR] national library, [http://shpl.dlibrary.org GLIB] state historical library, [http://feb-web.ru FEB] literature and folklore
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* Serbia, [http://www.digitalna.nb.rs/ DNBS] national library, [http://scindeks.ceon.rs SCIndeks] journals
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* Slovakia, [http://dikda.eu/ Dikda]
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* Slovenia, [http://dlib.si dLib.si]
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* Spain, [http://bdh.bne.es BNE]
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* Sweden, [http://www.kb.se/samlingarna/digitala/ KB] national library, [http://sok.riksarkivet.se/svar-digitala-forskarsalen SVAR] national archives
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* Ukraine, [http://lib.iitta.gov.ua NAES], [http://diasporiana.org.ua/ Diasporiana]
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* United Kingdom, [http://www.bl.uk BL]
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* [https://www.cambridge.org/core/what-we-publish/journals Cambridge Core], part of Cambridge University Press; 380 journals.
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* [https://benjamins.com/catalog/serials/current John Benjamins], 85 journals.
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* [https://www.jstor.org/action/showJournals?browseType=title JStor], est. 1995 by William G. Bowen (Princeton U); now owned by ITHAKA; 2600 journals.
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* [https://www.mitpressjournals.org/action/showPublications MIT Press Journals], the Journals branch est. 1972, 38 journals.
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* [https://academic.oup.com/journals/ Oxford Academic Journals], part of Oxford University Press; 100 journals.
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* [http://search.proquest.com Proquest Central].
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* [https://about.muse.jhu.edu/muse/journals/all/ Project Muse], est. 1995, operated by Johns Hopkins University Press; focus on digital humanities and social science; 674 journals.
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* [http://journals.sagepub.com/ SAGE Journals], focuses on social sciences, 1000 journals.
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* [https://www.sciencedirect.com/browse/journals-and-books?contentType=JL ScienceDirect], operated by Elsevier, Amsterdam, 4000 journals.
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* [http://link.springer.com/search?facet-content-type=Journal Springer Link], 3500 journals.
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* [http://www.tandfonline.com/ Taylor & Francis Online], operated by Taylor & Francis Group, a division of Informa plc; 2700 journals.
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* [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/showPublications?startPage=&PubType=journal Wiley Online Library], 1700 journals.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Commercial_digital_libraries Wikipedia list of commercial digital libraries]
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* [http://www.prdl.org/digital_libraries.php List of digital libraries on PRDL]
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Aaaaarg
Originally focused on critical theory, gradually expanded to the arts, humanities and social sciences. Est. c.2004 by Sean Dockray as part of the Public School.
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Memory of the World
Started as a proof of concept of the Public Library initiative. Est. 2012 by Marcell Mars and Tomislav Medak.
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Textz.com
Hosted theory and fiction in plain text. Est. 2001 by Sebastian Lütgert/ROLUX.
Enter (archived version).

Marxists Internet Archive
Hosts the works of Marxist, communist, socialist, and anarchist writers. Est. 1990 by Zodiac. Online since 1993.
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SSRN (Social Science Research Network)
The core of the collection are preprint versions of academic papers in PDF submitted by authors. Until 2016 run by Social Science Electronic Publishing, Inc. (SSEP), later acquired by Elsevier. Est. 1994 by Michael Jensen and Wayne Marr.
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UbuWeb
Started as a resource for visual and sound poetry, soon expanded to the historical and contemporary avant-garde. Est. 1996 by Kenneth Goldsmith.
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Electronic Poetry Center
Hosts poetry books and periodicals; also lists contents from Eclipse and Jacket 2 Reissues. Est. 1994 by Loss Pequeño Glazier and Charles Bernstein at SUNY Buffalo.
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Eclipse
A free on-line archive focusing on digital facsimiles of the most radical small-press writing from the last quarter century. Eclipse also publishes carefully selected new works of book-length conceptual unity. Est. 2003 by Craig Dworkin.
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Critical Commons
An online repository supporting the fair use of copyrighted media by educators. A project of the Media Arts and Practice division of the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Est. 2008 by Steve F. Anderson.
Enter.

Sci-Hub
Provides mass and public access to 60 million research papers. Est. 2011 by Alexandra Elbakyan.
Enter. Twitter.

The Anarchist Library
An archive focusing on anarchism. The site also provides an online service, Bookbuilder, to create collections of texts, with editing features, changing layout and rendering to PDFs or EPUBs. Est. c2008.
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Monoskop
Initially a media art research initiative, Monoskop gradually expanded toward avant-garde media studies. Est. 2004 by Dušan Barok. Monoskop Log library has branched out in 2009.
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Library Stack
Database initiative for digital objects and publications. Est. 2015 by Erik Wysocan and Benjamin Tiven.
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Library Genesis
A host to 3 million books. Est. 2008.
Enter.

Uberty
A resource of documents and media related to New Rationalism, Accelerationism, and other recent theory and philosophy. Est. 2015.
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Fragen
Digital library of key texts of second wave of feminism in Europe. CC BY-NC-ND. Maintained by Atria, Amsterdam. Created 2006-2011.
Enter.

Les Classiques des sciences sociales
Hosts Francophone works in social and human sciences. 6000 publications from 2000 authors. Est. 1993 by Jean-Marie Tremblay. Maintained by the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi (UQAC).
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Arts, humanities and social sciences

Libraries

See above

See also

Conferences, workshops, exhibitions

Interventions and research

Scanning

Literature, resources

Collections

Video
Print
  • Javna knjižnica / Public Library, eds. Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, and WHW, Zagreb: WHW & Multimedia Institute, 2015, 144 pp. Texts by McKenzie Wark, Tomislav Medak, Marcell Mars, Manar Zarroug, and Paul Otlet. (English)/(Croatian)
  • Davide Giorgetta and Valerio Nicoletti's interviews with Dušan Barok, Geert Lovink, Janneke Adema, Henry Warwick, 2015. (English)
  • Guerrilla Open Access, ed. Memory of the World, Coventry: Post Office Press, Rope Press, and Memory of the World, 2018, 34 pp. Texts by Memory of the World, Christopher Kelty, Balázs Bodó, and Laurie Allen. (English)
Online
  • Inverse Reader, ed. Dušan Barok, Monoskop, 2019ff. A collection of 64 texts, talks and conversations about shadow, independent and artists’ digital libraries. [11] (English)

Essays, talks, statements, interviews

Journal issues and special sections

Discussions

Academic research and writing

  • Roger Chartier, "Bibliothèques sans murs", ch. 3 in Chartier, L'ordre des livres, Aix-en-Provence: Alinea, 1992. (French)
    • "Libraries Without Walls", trans. Lydia Cochrane, Representations 42: "Future Libraries" (Spring 1993), pp 38-52; rev. as ch. 3 in Chartier, The Order of Books, Stanford University Press, 1994, pp 61-88, n108-112, PDF.

Further reading

Texts listed on the wiki pages of respective initiatives: UbuWeb, Aaaaarg, Monoskop, Library Genesis.

General interest

Libraries

Autonomous/independent libraries

See also

Public domain, Creative Commons and Open Access texts

  • Project Gutenberg, est. 1971 by Michael Hart, has over 46k books in plain text, subsequently also converted to other formats. Hosted by ibiblio at U North Carolina, Chapel Hill. (multiple languages)
  • Perseus Digital Library, est. c1987 by Gregory R. Crane, covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world. The collection contains editions and modern English translations of hundreds of ancient Greek, Roman, Arabic, Germanic and other texts. Maintained by the Department of the Classics, Tufts U.
  • arXiv, est. 1991 by Paul Ginsparg. Has over 1M e-prints in physics, mathematics, computer science, quantitative biology, quantitative finance and statistics in PDF and other formats (TeX, DVI, PostScript or HTML). Maintained by Cornell U. (English)
  • Project Runeberg, est. 1992 by Lars Aronsson. Contains works significant to the culture and history of the Nordic countries; as images and HTML text. Hosted by Lysator, an academic computer group at Linköping University. (multiple languages)
  • Liber Liber, est. 1994 by Marco Calvo, Gino Roncaglia, Paolo Barberi, Fabio Ciotti and Marco Zela. (Italian)
  • Internet Archive, est. 1996 by Brewster Kahle. The section 'eBooks and Texts' contains almost 8M scanned texts as high-resolution images, subsequently also converted to other formats. (multiple languages)
  • Aozora Bunko, est. 1997, the Japanese Project Gutenberg. (Japanese)
  • Wikisource, a Wikimedia project started 2003. Contains around 500k texts in wiki form. (multiple languages)
  • HathiTrust, est. 2008. A partnership of 100+ research institutions and libraries. Also includes content digitised by Internet Archive digitisation initiatives and Google Books. Access to copyrighted works requires an institutional subscription. (multiple languages)

National libraries

Commercial libraries hosting academic journals

See also

See also

See also

Digital humanities, Art servers, Media archives, Documentation science, Commons, Copyright activism, Internet activism


Software
communities of practice

Art and technology centres, Circuit bending, Community servers, Copyright activism, Data activism, Demoscene, Digital libraries, DIY biology, Federated networks, File sharing, Free software, Game art, Hacker culture, Hackerspaces, Hacktivism, Internet activism, Libre graphics, Live coding, Live video, Maker culture, Media archives, Net art, Neural aesthetics, Open hardware, Shadow libraries, Software art. Art and culture, Contents, Index, About.