DLF Digest: July 2021
A monthly round-up of news, upcoming working group meetings and events, and CLIR program updates from the Digital Library Federation. This month’s news: CLIR/DLF will
July 1, 2021
DLF’s Museums Cohort Turns 5 🎂
Did you know DLF’s Museums Cohort is 5 years old? Begun in 2015 with generous support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, DLF’s Museums Cohort
September 10, 2020
Introducing D-CRAFT
Assessing the impact, value, and usability of digital collections is a major and persistent challenge for Cultural Heritage and Knowledge Organizations (CHKO) of all forms
October 7, 2019
Updates from the DLF Assessment Interest Group (AIG)
The DLF Assessment Interest Group (AIG), founded in 2014, seeks to engage the community in developing best practices and guidelines for various kinds of digital library
February 11, 2019
DLF group looks at US Dept of Interior Records Disposition request
This post comes from Margaret Janz and the Advocacy sub-committee of DLF’s GRTA working group. [Update 26 November 2018: the letter described below is now
November 21, 2018
The Work of a Working Group
This post comes from Yasmeen Shorish, an Associate Professor and the Data Services Coordinator at James Madison University. Her research focuses on changes in scholarly communication,
October 31, 2018
How do you get to Carnegie Hall? Use a MAP!
Lisa Barrier, Asset Cataloger (right) and Kathryn Gronsbell, Digital Collections Manager (left) work together in the Carnegie Hall Archives. Kathryn is also an active member
August 8, 2018
#DLFteach Digital Library Pedagogy Cookbook
The DLF Digital Library Pedagogy professional development and resource sharing subgroup invites all interested digital library pedagogy practitioners to contribute to the creation of an online, open
May 14, 2018
Recording available for #dlfgrt presentation on immigrant justice and federal records transparency
The DLF Records Transparency and Accountability group hosted a special presentation on Federal Records Transparency and Immigrant Justice, featuring presentations by Emily Creighton (Deputy Legal Director,
April 13, 2018
Recording available for #dlfgrt presentation on the 2020 census
The Government Records Transparency and Accountability group hosted Amy West for a special presentation entitled “The GOP and the 2020 Census: Why count the population you
April 10, 2018
Introducing the “Miracle Workers”
This post comes to us from new group facilitators Leigh Bonds and Alex Gil. Leigh Bonds is the Digital Humanities Librarian at The Ohio State University
December 15, 2017
New “Technologies of Surveillance” Group
This post comes to us from new group facilitators Yasmeen Shorish and Shea Swauger. Yasmeen Shorish is an Associate Professor and the Data Services Coordinator at
December 15, 2017
