tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4990922102626688253.post7764747702584794791..comments2023-04-15T11:42:35.385-04:00Comments on Go To Hellman: The Smell of a BookErichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14172740163003223132noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4990922102626688253.post-89514677251456496032011-09-13T18:59:30.440-04:002011-09-13T18:59:30.440-04:00I think they dropped the Durosport suit to go afte...I think they dropped the <a href="http://www.prismdurosport.com/news/smell-of-books-under-attack-by-authors-guild.html" rel="nofollow">Durosport suit</a> to go after Hathi Trust.<br /><br />I understand a new standard for olfactory enrichment of ebooks is being developed by the EPUB4 working group; they think the W3C effort stinks.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04483241450401134977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4990922102626688253.post-81953256975241811682011-09-13T18:46:30.545-04:002011-09-13T18:46:30.545-04:00I hope you got to this part in Smell of Books:
ht...I hope you got to this part in Smell of Books:<br /><br />http://www.prismdurosport.com/news/smell-of-books-under-attack-by-authors-guild.htmlKaren Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02519757456533839003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4990922102626688253.post-41316426619111514032011-09-13T12:04:47.363-04:002011-09-13T12:04:47.363-04:00I'm not sure I can pinpoint *a* book, but I su...I'm not sure I can pinpoint *a* book, but I sure can conjure the smell of a childhood bookstore. My indelible memory is of http://www.parnassusbooks.com/ on the Cape. It was magical to walk in and see it (it's a sight), and breathe it in (without adult knowledge of who-knows-what-spores). The close second is the stacks at the Harvard Law School Library. When researching, there is just something different about how the history hits your senses.Brad Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04258776757144458801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4990922102626688253.post-9598654167766966292011-09-11T23:56:05.622-04:002011-09-11T23:56:05.622-04:00Perhaps they can get the olfactory aspect into EPU...Perhaps they can get the olfactory aspect into EPUB4? ;-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17214204926353580470noreply@blogger.com