New European online library crashes under weight of interest

November 21, 2008

Spanish Culture Minister Cesar Antonio Molina (3rdL) and other European Culture ministers attend the launch of the Europeana Virtual Library in Brussels on November 20, 2008. The EU's new Europeana digital library has swiftly become a victim of its own success, forced to shut down for weeks within hours of its launch due to the enormous amount of interest.(AFP/File/Dominique Faget)AFP - The EU’s new Europeana digital library has swiftly become a victim of its own success, forced to shut down for weeks within hours of its launch due to the enormous amount of interest.

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