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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 Logo 1998
GALILEO Logo 1998

GALILEO Milestones 2000
GALILEO Milestones 2000

Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions
Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions

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

Kriste Ready to Show Attendees How to Use GALILEO
Kriste Ready to Show Attendees How to Use GALILEO

Learning about GALILEO
Learning about GALILEO


Georgia Government Publications Bookmark
Georgia Government Publications Bookmark

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

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

Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997
Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997

Brendan is Working Hard
Brendan is Working Hard

Holly Answers Questions
Holly Answers Questions


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