Here's the Digital Library itself. The links in the left sidebar lead to some very interesting material on the background and mission of the library and the Million Book Project. (PS: Thanks to Darius Cuplinskas for the URL.)
Posted by
Peter Suber at 9/18/2003 10:23:00 AM.
The open access movement:
Putting peer-reviewed scientific and scholarly literature
on the internet. Making it available free of charge and
free of most copyright and licensing restrictions.
Removing the barriers to serious research.