If you've not heard of the openlibrary.org initiative, the idea is "one web pagefor every book ever published."A pretty noble undertaking....Anyhow, news is that have now have a total of 13.4 million books,with about 18 million more records to go.Of course quantity and quality are not the same. ;-DAs for where these records are coming from, they have startedmerging library records with other book data (vendor data?)An API has been created for use by developers athttp://www.openlibrary.org/dev/docs/api Other news includes some translation services,and the fulltext searching of 230,000 books.To visit the openlibrary project, http://www.openlibrary.org