France earmarks millions to digitise treasures - AFP

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France said,it would spend 750 million euros to digitally scan its national treasures, vowing to protect its heritage at a time of suspicions over Google's digitisation drive.
"We are going to launch a big public-private partnership" to digitise national holdings such as archives and museum pieces "while still staying in charge of our heritage," President Nicolas Sarkozy said in a speech.

It is not clear as to what will be the PPP Model for this program but as the news item suggests 750 million Euro program would be a huge spending earmarked for digitization process.