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1. Summary of Responses to a Survey of Regional Depositories About Publication Discards: (Promotion); ... libraries responded. 28 reported they were performing routine depository publication discards processing. 3 reported they have not yet resumed routine processing. GPO is aware that some regional depositories ...; Created on November 04, 2020
2. Join the Discussion and Share Ideas on Discards and Needs & Offers: (News & Events); During the data gathering phase of the report on regional conditions, discussions at recent strategic planning sessions at the Depository Library Council meeting, and the latest meeting of regional depository ...; Created on August 11, 2009
3. Eligible for Regional Discard: Additional volumes of Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: (News & Events); Select additional volumes of the Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States are now eligible for regional discard. These volumes meet all eligibility requirements, including having four or more ...; Created on October 02, 2020
4. The National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information: (About the FDLP); ... condition and consult with GPO preservation and collection management experts including conservation, and preventing and responding to disasters Please offer your FDLP discards nationally via FDLP eXchange! ...; Created on July 16, 2020
5. COVID-19 Toolkit: Federal Depository Library Program: (Promotion); ... About Publication Discards Estimated shipments held for depositories not accepting shipments COVID-19 Resources for Libraries Reopening Archives, Libraries, and Museums (REALM) Project Research ...; Created on April 13, 2020
6. Using FDLP eXchange in States with More than One Regional: (eXchange Tips); Many states have more than one library serving as a regional. These regionals manage discards in many different ways, all of which can be done using FDLP eXchange. As with single-regional states, it is ...; Created on February 27, 2020
7. Offers - Regional Review, Selective Review, and Offering Nationally: (eXchange Tips); ... are to be. Offers must still follow the established review process of: regional first, selectives within the state second, then national offers. Limits on discards in states without a regional continue ...; Created on February 27, 2020
8. Creating Accounts: (eXchange Tips); ... Coordinator to determine which staff members should be Administrators, and which should be Users. It is recommended that staff who currently submit discards without supervision be made Administrators, ...; Created on February 26, 2020
9. Eligible Title for FDLP Regional Discard: Statutes at Large: (News & Events); Selected volumes of the US Statutes at Large are now eligible for regional discard. These volumes meet all eligibility requirements, including having four or more geographically-dispersed Preservation ...; Created on February 11, 2020
10. First Eligible Title for FDLP Regional Discard: Public Papers: (News & Events); On July 10, 2019, GPO announced that digitized volumes of the Public Papers of the Presidents are available on govinfo. For selected volumes, we now have four or more geographically-dispersed Preservation ...; Created on August 05, 2019
11. Regional Discard Process: (Regional Depository Libraries); Titles Eligible for Discard GPO will post titles eligible for discard on the Regional Discards Project Page, and announce new titles via FDLP News & Events. Titles eligible for discard meet the following ...; Created on July 15, 2019
12. Implementing the Regional Discard Policy Frequently Asked Questions: (Regional Depository Libraries); ... the title to their selectives and other libraries before they can discard? If a regional depository library discards a tangible item, are they required to update their catalog with the digital record? ...; Created on July 15, 2019
13. FDLP eXchange Tip of the Week: States with More than One Regional: (News & Events); Many states have more than one library serving as a regional. These regionals manage discards in many different ways, all of which can be done using FDLP eXchange. As with single-regional states, it is ...; Created on July 10, 2019
14. Regional Depository Libraries: (Guidance); ... library Oversight and authorization of selective depository library discards to ensure that useful publications are retained or offered to other libraries within the regional depository’s area of responsibility. ...; Created on October 17, 2018
15. Spring 2017 Depository Library Council Virtual Meeting: (Academy Webinars); ... Library Director, Stanford Law School This session will identify the basic knowledge and skills a depository librarian might seek regarding statistical data and data sets. Regional Issues (Discards, ...; Created on September 18, 2018
16. FDLP Virtual Meeting on Regional Issues: (Academy Webinars); ... Regional Discards & the FDLP eXchange Title 44 Modernization Duration: 108 minutes Date Recorded: 02/08/2018 Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Associated files available ...; Created on August 29, 2018
17. Free Webinars in Bloom this April from GPO: (News & Events); This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Check out these free, educational webinars from the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) taking place this April. Increasing ...; Created on March 30, 2017
18. Updated Schedule / Session Times Adjusted: Spring 2017 DLC Virtual Meeting: (News & Events); ... Microfiche & Preservation Identifying Knowledge & Skills for Depository Librarians Regarding Statistical Data & Data Sets Regional Depository Library Issues: Discards, Preservation Stewards, and ...; Created on March 08, 2017
19. March Just Got Luckier: Free Webinars from GPO: (News & Events); This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Check out these free, educational webinars from the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) taking place this March. Federal Legislative ...; Created on March 01, 2017
20. Register to Attend the Spring 2017 DLC Virtual Meeting: (News & Events); ... Library Issues: Discards, Preservation Stewards, and More Open Forum with GPO & the DLC Learn more about the 2017 DLC Virtual Meeting, and view the preliminary schedule. When you register, you ...; Created on February 06, 2017
21. 2017 Depository Library Council Virtual Meeting: (Events and Conferences); ... Statistical Data & Data Sets Regional Depository Library Issues: Discards, Preservation Stewards, and More Open Forum with GPO & the DLC Archived Conference Information Final Schedule Detailed ...; Created on January 23, 2017
22. Regional Discard Policy: (Projects); ... April 2016 2015 DLC Meeting & FDL Conference – DLC session: Discards, October 2015 2014 DLC Virtual Meeting slides: The Draft Regional Discard Policy: Tell Me More, Tell Me More, December 2014 2014 ...; Created on September 15, 2016
23. JCP Approves Regional Discard Policy: (News & Events); ... with a digital signature, they will be able to discard those materials, with permission of the Superintendent of Documents. The policy also requires regionals to offer discards first, to their selectives, ...; Created on October 22, 2015
24. A Sneak Peek into the 2015 DLC Meeting & FDL Conference: (Featured Articles); ... topics: The National Plan for Access to U.S. Government Information The Federal Information Preservation Network Education Maps Discards GPO staff will also be presenting sessions on: The ...; Created on October 13, 2015
25. Depository Library Council’s First Virtual Meeting Was a Success: (Featured Articles); ... Plan for Access to Federal Government Information. In addition, there was an opportunity for review and discussion of the draft regional discards policy plan related to regional depository collections. ...; Created on December 23, 2014
26. Webcast: Weeding Your Depository Collection: (News & Events); ... the discards, such as a “needs and offers” or withdrawal list, “eyeballing” the material, and so on. Learn why contacting your regional before starting a weeding project may save you time! Expected level ...; Created on October 06, 2014
27. Expanding the Forecast Framework: Discussion Summary: (Council Corner); ... as geography, population density, service needs, availability of ILL networks, extent of digitization, and/or level of discards? Can we take advantage of existing within-state sub-regional and informal ...; Created on February 27, 2014
28. Simplifying Needs & Offers for the FDLP: (Council Corner); ... (GPO) Needs and Offers List: The proposed discards are not entered into a database. There is no easy way to search by title, date, or other fields because most lists are arranged by SuDocs number. ...; Created on December 20, 2012
29. 61. Withdrawal Options: (Regional Depository Libraries); There are three approval options that Regional depository libraries may use to manage the withdrawal of depository material from selective depository libraries. Require selective libraries to compile ...; Created on October 15, 2012
30. Weeding a Depository Collection: (Guidance); ... to Withdraw Materials Regional libraries are responsible for managing the withdrawal process in a timely and judicious manner. In managing the discards of selective libraries in their region, the regional ...; Created on October 15, 2012
31. Ringing in the New Year: (From the SupDocs); ... five years after first offering them to other depository libraries within their area, then to other libraries” (emphasis added). ASERL’s proposal offers discards first to COEs within the ASERL region, ...; Created on January 05, 2012
32. RSS Capability Added to Needs and Offers: (News & Events); ... depositories, using the N&O service. Depository libraries may offer their discards here, only after they have followed their regional depository librarian's procedures for weeding and received their permission ...; Created on October 09, 2009
33. Regional Issues (Discards, Preservation Stewards, and more) - Slide Presentation: Slide presentation for the Regional Issues (Discards, Preservation Stewards, and more); Created on April 13, 2017
34. Responses to a Survey of Regional Depositories About Publication Discards: Survey conducted September 17 - October 28, 2020; Created on November 04, 2020

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