PD:Timeline
View the key events of the Public Domain Project:
2009
January 2009
Establishment of the Public Domain Project
December 2009
The Public Domain Radio starts his broadcasting
2010
January 2010
The MediaWiki of the Public Domain Project goes online
December 2010
The Public Domain Project is among the winners of the first competition of ideas of
Wikimedia Deutschland
2011
September 2011
Arrival of the provided laser turntable by Wikimedia Deutschland
2012
February 2012
The ITZ of the Zurich University of the Arts offers the server housing and sponsors bandwidth and rackspace
August 2012
Martin Osterwalder donates 35,000 gramophone records (phonograph records)
September 2012
First speech at a Wikimedia conference (WikiCon 2012 in Dornbirn, Austria)
December 2012
Establishment of the Swiss Foundation Public Domain
2013
February 2013
The supervision of the foundation is now up to the Federal Department of Home Affairs
May 2013
The Swiss Foundation Public Domain is now officially a charitable organization (tax exempt) in Switzerland
August 2013
We attend at the Wikimania 2013 in Hong Kong. The result is a partnership with a digitization project in Uruguay
2014
January 2014
The Public Domain project is actively supported by Wikimedia CH in 2014
February 2014
Integration of the digitization project in the CD recording of the SOS-ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich)
April 2014
Dominio Público Sonoro Uruguay becomes the official representative of the Public Domain Project in South America
July 2014
Start of the digitization of the Martin Osterwalder collection. WMCH financed an employee with Asperger syndrome and the SOS-ETH is sponsoring a space for the recording studio
August 2014
We attend at the Wikimania 2014 in London. Wikimedia Deutschland gives us a literary grant for the procurement of much needed reference books (Copyright investigation)
September 2014
We attend at WikiCon 2014 in Cologne. Wikimedia CH assumes the cost for another employee with Asperger syndrome. The record cleaning machine is now ready for use. We find a pleasure in the Wiki of Music (WoM) and discuss about a closer cooperation
