Thank you for making the 2023 Federal Depository Library Conference a success. During the three-day event, attendees: Kicked off the event with the FDLP Preconference: Updates from GPO, on October 12, 2023. Enjoyed welcoming remarks from GPO’s Director Hugh Halpern, Superintendent of Documents Scott Matheson, and Depository Library Council Chair Jen Kirk. Enjoyed a Keynote Address from Ms. Allison Baker, Economic and Policy Advisor, Wireline Competition Bure...

Thank you for making the 2021 Federal Depository Library Conference a success. During the three-day event, attendees: Enjoyed welcoming remarks from GPO’s Director Hugh Halpern and Superintendent of Documents Laurie Hall, as well as Depository Library Council Chair Will Stringfellow. Enjoyed a keynote presentation from Mr. Crosby Kemper, Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Participated in collaborative, informative, and interactive sess...

President Harding's Legacy The seventh in a series of articles commemorating GPO's 125th Anniversary, by Daniel R. MacGilvray Strange are the ways of politics, Presidents, and printing. Since 1861, newly elected Presidents have chosen new Public Printers, or sometimes reappointed incumbents. The election of 1920 brought to America's highest office a printer by trade, a politician by choice, and a very trusting human being by nature. Warren G. Harding's taste for pr...

Superintendent of Documents Public Policy Statement (SOD-PPS-2022-1), Regional Depository Libraries Selecting Solely Online Materials, permits regional depository libraries to select “EL” or online as a format, without also requiring selection of an equivalent tangible version. Publication eligibility requirements: An equivalent version is accessible from GovInfo, from the digital repository of a Digital Preservation Steward, or from trusted digital repositor...

FDLP events are designed to highlight Federal information products and services, offer continuing education opportunities, address issues related to the FDLP, share ideas, and provide networking opportunities for the Federal depository community. Events are announced via FDLP News and Events. View upcoming events on the FDLP Events Calendar. View recording archives of past virtual FDLP events. View transcripts, photographs, and pro...

Browse virtual exhibitors showcasing products and services for your library. govinfo govinfo, a service of the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO), provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federa...

View Federal depository libraries' spooky halloween displays from previous years. ...

Browse virtual exhibitors showcasing products and services for your library. MARCIVE, INC. OFFERS A HOST OF SERVICES TO MAKE YOUR COLLECTIONS MORE DISCOVERABLE AND ACCESSIBLE! Download our PDF for more information. ...

Introduction  As GPO moves to a digital Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), GPO will reduce tangible distribution to Federal depository libraries (FDLs). The number of titles and copies available for print distribution will decrease as GPO works to deliver permanent no-fee public access to digital content for people seeking U.S. Government information. This new, limited print distribution model acknowledges the different print needs and requirements of the...