# \#timeline

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## [Plotting how the use of a taxonomic name changes over time using BHL](https://forum.biodiversitylibrary.org/t/plotting-how-the-use-of-a-taxonomic-name-changes-over-time-using-bhl/183)

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**Author:** [@rdmpage](https://forum.biodiversitylibrary.org/u/rdmpage)\
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**Last updated:** [August 14, 2026, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.biodiversitylibrary.org/t/plotting-how-the-use-of-a-taxonomic-name-changes-over-time-using-bhl/183 "2026-08-14T10:41:23Z")

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I’ve created a tool to display how the use of a taxonomic name changes over time in BHL, see BHL Name Timeline This is part of a series of demos for the upcoming BHL workshop at the TDWG meetings in Oslo. I’ve built var…