I recently won a DLF/CLIR Cross-Pollinator Travel Award to attend the Electronic Resources & Libraries conference. This was a productive and exhausting experience for me. The reasons for attempting...
The Digital Library Federation (DLF) is pleased to support a travel grant for the Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference in Austin, March 17-20. The award will go to a...
Falling fast on the heels of the DLF Forum in Denver, is the first DPLA Appfest. The Appfest is an informal, open call for both ideas and functional examples...
This piece inaugurates an occasional series by or about linked data practitioners that will be cross-posted on the DLF site and LOD-LAM.net. The first post in the series is...
The Digital Library Federation, together with LITA’s Linked Library Data Interest Group, is pleased to announce an open Zotero group for LOD-LAM tools and resources. The LOD-LAM Zotero group...
The new DLF Advisory Subcommittee will include current CLIR Board members as well as two or three non-Board representatives from the broader DLF community. The subcommittee will advise the...
In a recent post on the PLA blog, Nate Hill of the San Jose public library recapped his experience at the recent National Digital Public Library meeting at the...
With projects like the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and HathiTrust at the forefront of the digital library conversation, and representing a potential direction of digital library efforts,...
During the public Plenary Meeting for the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) at the National Archives and Records Administration on October 21, 2011, a few very exciting announcements...
The official website for the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) went live on Tuesday, October 4, 2011. Read about this exciting project, and listen to Robert Darnton,...
Washington, DC, and Urbana-Champaign, IL, October 5, 2011 The Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship (CIRSS) at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the...
On August 11, 2011, DPLA chair John Palfrey announced the newest member of the Digital Public Library of America Steering Committee: “I am writing with the good news that...