January 2008
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Begins the measurable timeline for HathiTrust, with an initial 5-year commitment |
September 2008
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Received IMLS leadership grant to establish a Copyright Review Management System |
October 13, 2008
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Official launch of HathiTrust |
January 2009
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OCLC and HathiTrust to work together to enhance discovery of digital content |
April 2009
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First release of a temporary beta catalog for HathiTrust (using VuFind) |
June 2009
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New digital catalog search launched |
October 2009
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University of Michigan Press joins HathiTrust and adds almost all of their content |
November 2009
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Full-featured, full-text search service implemented |
December 2009
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Center for Research Libraries (CRL) initiated assessments of Portico and HathiTrust for compliance with the Trustworthy Repository Audit and Certification (TRAC) criteria
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April 2010
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OCLC adding records from Google Books and HathiTrust to WorldCat |
October 31, 2010
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Deadline for libraries to become partners so they can participate in the constitutional convention |
November 2010
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California Digital Library develops HathiTrust Digital Library search widget that can be placed on any web page |
December 2010
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HathiTrust requested information from partners about print holdings in their libraries |
January 2011
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Implemented prototype of WorldCat Local for HathiTrust |
February 2011
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Begin development on a mobile interface |
March 2011
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HathiTrust Certified as Trustworthy Repository |
September 12, 2011
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HathiTrust Sued by Authors Guild, et.al. |
October 8-10, 2011
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HathiTrust Constitutional Convention (for partner libraries as of October 31, 2010) |
January 2012
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Begin the next phase of the copyright review process, focusing on international works, funded by an IMLS grant. |
October 10, 2012
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Judge’s Ruling a Win for Fair Use in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust Case |
| September 2018 |
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) provides access to the text of the complete 16.7-million-item HathiTrust corpus for non-consumptive research, such as data mining and computational analysis, including items protected by copyright. |
