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HathiTrust
https://www.hathitrust.org/#https://www.hathitrust.org/Last activity: 25.06.2024
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HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future. There are more than sixty partners in HathiTrust, and membership is open to institutions worldwide.
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201-500
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Mar 10, 2023 | How to read books on a Chromebook | Image: Tada Images/Adobe Stock Mobility must-reads What is 6G? Top apps for tracking business expenses Best unified communications platform providers Hiring kit: Android developer (TechRepublic Premium) A Chromebook and an internet connecti... |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Internet Archive Calls For End to Publishers’ Lawsuit, Announces Early Closure of Emergency Library | Back in March, just as the coronavirus pandemic began turning the lives of the American public upside down, the Internet Archive (IA) took a decision to launch a new service built on its existing Open Library. IA’s National Emergency Librar... |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Creating Libraries for Online Students Is Harder Than You Think | Students who take online college courses may not realize it, but they are the beneficiaries of a special bill of rights. Its goal? To ensure students can access books and other academic resources even if they’re nowhere near a campus. The A... |
| Aug 10, 2017 | What Happened to Google's Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books? | It was a crazy idea: Take the bulk of the world’s books, scan them, and create a monumental digital library for all to access. That’s what Google dreamed of doing when it embarked on its ambitious book-digitizing project in 2002. It got par... |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 7-Year Battle To Stop Google From Digitizing Libraries Is Ending With A Whimper | Google’s long-running fight to digitize the world’s written works has closed two more chapters, but the story hasn’t quite reached the end. Despite stakes that include millions of dollars of ad revenue for Google versus the potential loss o... |
| Oct 15, 2008 | Academic libraries pave a new path away from Google | What's bigger than Google? The vision of librarians, according to the academic institutions banding together to create HathiTrust -- a "universal library" built in part on Google's scanning efforts. HathiTrust (pronounced haw-TEE ... |
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FAQ about HathiTrust
What has the press written about HathiTrust?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning HathiTrust, among them “How to read books on a Chromebook” (Mar 10, 2023) and “Internet Archive Calls For End to Publishers’ Lawsuit, Announces Early Closure of Emergency Library” (Jun 12, 2020).
Is HathiTrust still active?
Yes, HathiTrust is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 25, 2024.