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Another excellent A Book Apart book, the rights of which have reverted back to its author. Jason Santa Maria's book on web typography can be downloaded right from their website.
Chris Coyier wrote a book in 2016, called "Practical SVG". The books publisher, A Book Apart, closed shop, and Chris acquired the rights to his book. Now, you can read "Practical SVG" on the web, on his site, entirely for free.
As part of this project, six digitization workstations, known as Scribes, have been installed at LAC’s Collections Storage facility in Gatineau. This digitization centre (staffed by six operators) will play a pivotal role in digitizing a vast collection of up to 100,000 out-of-copyright publications from the 1200s to 1920. The materials will be made freely accessible online to researchers, historians, scholars, individuals with print disabilities, and the general public, in line with IAC’s and LAC’s commitment to expanding digital collections of Canadian content.
A new 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, with initial directors being lead developer Andreas Kling and GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath, is developing an open source web browser on a new engine based on web standards, without borrowing any code from other browsers.