A SPIN ON A CRASH.(Brief article)

Tech Europe, December, 2009

The European Commission has a gift for spin-doctoring: it made the false start of the European online library, Europeana, a resounding success. Europeana had to be "temporarily" closed due to excess traffic less than 24 hours after its much-celebrated launch. In place of a homepage, you will now read, until mid-December, "The Europeana site is temporarily not accessible due to overwhelming interest after its launch (10 million hits per hour).

We are doing our utmost to reopen Europeana in a more robust version as soon as possible. ...

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