Google Book Project Tries to Placate the Critics: Will It Be Enough?
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More philosophically, the French brief stated:
… By anointing Google with the power to rank books, choose algorithms for deciding what books are displayed in response to a research inquiry and to even decide what books may or may not be included in the publicly available database, the proposed Settlement homogenizes … and demeans those special elements that distinguish the unique cultural traditions of France by turning books into a merely industrial byproduct of a computer database. Furthermore, the proposed Settlement's protective provisions virtually assure Google the revenue flow necessary to preserve its concentration of power long into the future.
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