What is the purpose of the World Digital Library launched by UNESCO?
VOICED: The World Digital Library opens its virtual doors
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UNESCO has launched the World Digital Library, a collaborative project involving 26 institutions from 19 countries. Initiated by James Billington, the US Librarian of Congress, the library aims to provide multilingual access to rare documents online. It is designed for a broad audience, including young readers, with accessible commentary. The project plans to expand its collection and make digitization technology more available, especially in developing countries.
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Who proposed the idea of a world digital library and what was the main feature of this proposal?
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How does the World Digital Library ensure accessibility for young readers?
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What is the intention behind increasing the number of items in the World Digital Library?
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In what ways does the World Digital Library aim to support developing countries?
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