Computers and databases become essential business and research

Computers and databases become essential business and research tools Digital video is introduced First web server launched First consumer digital camera on market First e-journals are published and distributed online 600 Web sites on the Internet Archive begins capturing web sites Domain “google. com” is registered 1970 -80 1986 1990 1993 1995 1996 1997

The term “blog” is coined NDIIPP legislation is passed First i. Pod is sold Wikipedia is launched Dot-com bubble bursts NDIIPP plan approved International Internet Preservation Consortium forms with 12 members The term “Web 2. 0” is coined First NDIIPP projects kick off Digital Formats Sustainability Web site is launched LOCKSS is released into production 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004

You. Tube is launched Google Maps is launched NDIIPP and NSF fund digital preservation research WGBH & CPB release PBcore AIHT releases final report Portico is launched LC convenes ‘All States’ Workshops First NDIIPP partner meeting is held 100 million Web sites on the Internet 161 Exabytes of digital content created NSF creates the Office of Cyberinfrastructure Data. PASS partners make shared catalog available U. S. Bankruptcy court transfers business records to the Dot-Com Archive 2005 2006

Preserving Creative America initiative kicks off Meta. Archive Cooperative is chartered PPTV announces the American Archive 1. 0 NGDA launches GIS format registry wiki Section 108 Study Group Report is released Preserving State Government Information initiative kicks off Preserved content is transferred to the Library of Congress CDL and Library of Congress publish the “Bag. It” spec NDIIPP partners preserving 66 TB of at-risk content NDIIPP network grows to over 100 partners 2007 2008