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GALILEO Timeline

Screenshot of GALILEO from 1995-1999

GALILEO launched on September 21, 1995, initially serving USG institutions, with additional institutions added in 1996 and 1997. Usage was about 5 million transactions in 1996. EBSCO databases added in 1997. GIL added in 1997 and GOLD in 1998. Switched to vendor interfaces in 1999. The New Georgia Encyclopedia project was announced in 1999. Pines implemented in 1999.

Items from 1995-1999

GALILEO Milestones 2000
GALILEO Milestones 2000

Article: Georgia’s GALILEO Project
Article: Georgia’s GALILEO Project

Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions
Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions

Bobby is Proud to Be Team Lead
Bobby is Proud to Be Team Lead

The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO
The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO

Bobby and Elizabeth Help a Conference Attendee
Bobby and Elizabeth Help a Conference Attendee

Brendan is Working Hard
Brendan is Working Hard

Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997
Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997

Semifinalist for NII Education Award 1996
Semifinalist for NII Education Award 1996

GALILEO Bookmark 1995-2000
GALILEO Bookmark 1995-2000

Holly Answers Questions
Holly Answers Questions

Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today
Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today

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