{"id":6371,"date":"2014-01-06T16:13:14","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T21:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/?p=6371"},"modified":"2014-01-06T16:13:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T21:13:14","slug":"hathitrust-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2014\/01\/hathitrust-2\/","title":{"rendered":"UT Joins HathiTrust Digital Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2014\/01\/HathiLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/live-utk-volumes.pantheonsite.io\/files\/2014\/01\/HathiLogo.jpg\" alt=\"HathiLogo\" width=\"225\" height=\"336\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2014\/01\/HathiLogo.jpg 225w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2014\/01\/HathiLogo-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/files\/2014\/01\/HathiLogo-133x199.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is one of the newest members of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hathitrust.org\">HathiTrust<\/a>, a partnership of more than 80 major academic and research libraries collaborating in an extraordinary digital library initiative to preserve and provide access to the published record in digital form.<\/p>\n<p>As HathiTrust members, UT students, faculty, and staff gain:<\/p>\n<ul>\n\u2022 <strong>Online access to millions of public domain titles<\/strong>, including more than three million volumes not already in UT&#8217;s collections.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>The ability to create and save &#8220;virtual&#8221; collections for public or private use<\/strong>. Collection Builder allows users to create and save permanent or temporary collections that can be searched independently of the rest of the HathiTrust digital library.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Better access for persons with print disabilities<\/strong>. UT students, faculty, and staff with print disabilities (such as vision impairments) also have online access to any UT-owned title (including in-copyright titles) in the HathiTrust digital library &#8212; more than 650,000 titles. These users may download a version of the title that is optimized for use with screen readers.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>A collaborative research center that supports digital scholarship<\/strong>. The HathiTrust Research Center is developing cutting-edge software and infrastructure to enable advanced computational access to digital texts in the HathiTrust library.<\/ul>\n<p>The UT Libraries gains a trusted repository for the long-term preservation of its holdings as well as persistent access to the digital collections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Libraries are thrilled to be joining HathiTrust,&#8221; Holly Mercer, Associate Dean of Libraries for Scholarly Communication and Research Services, said. &#8220;The Libraries has a history of being committed to digital preservation and open access, and this partnership underscores our continued dedication to provide lasting access to scholarship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Libraries&#8217; new digital humanities librarian, Ashley Maynor, appreciates the potential benefits to UT scholars. &#8220;A number of UT&#8217;s faculty are already engaged in interesting digital projects: 3D visualization of ancient artifacts, data mining of historical texts,\u2026. The tools under development at HathiTrust&#8217;s Research Center open up exciting new possibilities for both faculty and student scholars at UT,&#8221; says Maynor.<\/p>\n<p>Since HathiTrust launched in 2008, partner libraries have contributed nearly 11 million volumes to the digital library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is one of the newest members of HathiTrust, a partnership of more than 80 major academic and research libraries collaborating in an extraordinary digital library initiative to preserve and provide access to the published record in digital form. 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