List of digital library projects

This is a list of projects related to digital libraries.

• Project Gutenberg, founded by Michael Hart in 1971, was the first project to create a library of freely available online texts.
• Project Runeberg is a similar project for the Nordic language texts, started in 1992.
• Distributed Proofreaders is a project supporting Project Gutenberg.
• The Million Book Project [1] (http://www.archive.org/texts/millionbooks.php) aims to digitise a million public domain books by 2005.
• Library of Congress Digital Library project [2] (http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/dli2/html/lcndlp.html)
• Perseus Project
• Bibliotheca Universalis [3] (http://www.kb.nl/gabriel/bibliotheca-universalis/en/bibliotheca_universalis_accueil.htm)
• ibiblio
• Online Book Initiative
• l'Association des Bibliophiles Universels digitizes French texts in the public domain.
• The Online Books Page, while not a digital library itself, provides an extensive list of digital book available online.
• Aozora bunko digitized Japanese language texts.
• Christian Classics Ethereal Library focuses on making text available of Christian literature.
• Project Sugita Genpaku translating any text without permission, if there is no copyright trouble. Commercial use of texts is also allowed.