HathiTrust: The Collection and Its Uses

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Presentations and Seminars
Author(s) and Contributors:
Speaker(s): John Wilkin Sigrid Anderson Cordell
Source(s) and Collection(s):
Presentation(s): ELI Webinars Webinars
ParentTopics:
Digital Collections Digital Content Digital Libraries Copyright Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)

Abstract

John Wilkin and Sigrid Anderson Cordell provide an overview of HathiTrust and will discuss some uses of the materials in the repository. HathiTrust is the world's largest research library digital repository of published books and journals. The presentation will cover HathiTrust's origins, as well as the collection and its relationship to library collections more generally. Wilkin and Cordell will also discuss uses of HathiTrust materials, with specific discussion of lawful uses and uses in the classroom.

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