On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 10:12 AM, Lars Aronsson lars@aronsson.se wrote:
Both the Internet Archive and Wikisource volunteers use a cheap, commercial version of ABBYY Finereader and we have no dialogue with that company. And why should they listen to us? We have no more money to provide, but Google does pay its OCR software developers.
I actually had a contact with a ABBYY Finereader sales manager, but after a short conversation in this list I didn't follow up, as the community was not enthusiastic about that, and I was worried about the amount of money they could request us.
Aubrey