Tech scandelsTechOHT
1981TAPE system
1983CD released in Europe and USA
1991Project Jukebox (funded by Apple Library of Tomorrow Grant)
1992Mini Disc
1993Copyright Duration Directive (EU)
1994Web Mail is used in CERNSteven Spielbarg starts the SHOAH institute
1995
1996WIPO Copyright TreatyThe Internet Archive
1997Wi-Fi
1998Digital Millennium Copyright Act (USA) [also had a big affect on the right repair]GoogleInterclipper demostration at OHA conference
1999First SD card
2000The Dot-com Bubble burstsVOAHA
2001First iPod and iTunes ; Creative commons is founded ; The Wayback Machine goes public.
2002Zoom H2 Handy Recorder
2003
2004Vimeo ; FacebookCivil Rights Movement in Kentucky Oral History Project
2005Youtube
2006TwitterSHOAH collection moves to the University of Southern California
2007iPhone ; SoundCloudProject Jukebox collabs with Testimony Software ; Montreal Life Stories kicks off
2008FRISCH : First version of OHMS
2009
2010France enacts the right to be forgotten InstagramCrash of VOAHA
2011ZoomVOAHA II ;
OHMS becomes open source ; Stories Matter is released
2012
2013Edward Snowden
2014European Court of Justice legally solidfies the “right to be forgotten” is a human right ; First NFT
2015Australian Generations oral history project ends
2016Cambridge AnalyticaTiktok
2017Obama Deep FakeUOSH starts
2018GDPR is implimented
2019
2020Covid-19 Pandemic
2021Chat-GPT
2022UOSH ends
2023British Library Hack
2024Europran Union adopts some right to repair rules. OHA conference on Oral History and AI
OHD_SPS_0310 Timeline of technologies

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