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Suggested by: Phil Malone, Berkman Center
Suggested by: Phil Malone, Berkman Center
How about looking at the Biodiversity Heritage Library (http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/). This is an open access library formed initially by 10 libraries, museums and research institutions that focus on biodiversity information. Now there are 28 European members (BHL-Europe), 2 new members in the original BHL. China is about to sign an MOU for BHL China and the Atlas of Living Australia is actively investigating joining.

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Suggested by: Phil Malone, Berkman Center


How about looking at the Biodiversity Heritage Library (http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/). This is an open access library formed initially by 10 libraries, museums and research institutions that focus on biodiversity information. Now there are 28 European members (BHL-Europe), 2 new members in the original BHL. China is about to sign an MOU for BHL China and the Atlas of Living Australia is actively investigating joining.