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Library Journal - November 01, 2009

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Google Scholar's Ghost Authors
Geoffrey Nunberg's August 31 essay in The Chronicle of Higher Education criticizing Google's Book Search (GBS), which he subtitled “A Disaster for Scholars,” emphasized that disturbing errors are endemic. He well recognizes that for mainstream “googling” purposes, “we don't really care about metadata.



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