Library Services and Content Management (LSCM) is making available, free of charge, bibliographic records for the online versions of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) publications on the CGP on GitHub repository. GitHub is a web-based computer source code sharing and publishing service. A GitHub account is not required for downloading the record sets. The NIST records were ingested into FDsys, now govinfo, in 2016. LSCM will release g...

With an increasing number of digital reproductions being created by Federal agencies and by GPO and GPO's partners, GPO's Library Technical Information Services (LTIS) has formulated procedures for cataloging digital reproductions of a tangible document. These procedures were developed following a cataloging community-wide review of digital reproduction cataloging, and will likely experience changes as the cataloging community evolves its views. Application GPO wil...

In an effort to provide Federal depository libraries and the general public with more timely access to bibliographic records in the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) (http://catalog.gpo.gov), Library Services and Content Management (LS&CM) recently began a Library Technical Information Services (LTIS) internal pilot project to develop standards for the creation of brief bibliographic records for monographs. The goals of the project are to: Test poss...

The Superintendent of Documents proposed discontinuing the printed United States Congressional Serial Set Catalog (Serial Set Catalog) after production of the 105th Congress (1997-1998). The online Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) with enhanced functionality will replace the printed Serial Set Catalog. To this end, Library Technical Information staff (LTIS) staff evaluated the cataloging policy for Congressional Serial Set documents. These procedur...

Thank you, members of the FDLP community, for joining the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) and the Depository Library Council for 2021’s annual spring DLC Virtual Meeting.   Archived Conference Information Agenda Detailed Agenda Handouts and Slides Archived Meeting Recordings   The DLC Virtual Meeting on Twitter Explore the event’s Twitter feed for tweets and photos shared by attendees and GPO. Search #DLCVirtual21. ...

Library of the Year The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) annually recognizes an exceptional Federal depository library as the Library of the Year. Past honored libraries further the Federal Depository Library Program’s mission of ensuring that the American public has free access to its Government's information in extraordinary ways. During the nomination period, individuals or groups may nominate a Federal depository library by describing the library’s eff...

Download the Virtual Poster Gallery Profiles handout. U.S. Congressional Serial Set govinfo Collection Suzanne Ebanues, Government Publishing Office, Projects and Systems, Supervisory Management Analyst, [email protected] The U.S....

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. ...

Through participation in the Federal Depository Library Program, Federal depository libraries may gain no-fee access to agency subscription services. Your library will need to sign up for these services exclusive to the FDLP. Access methods and terms of service vary from service to service. Two services are currently available. They are: Foreign Trade online resource Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) In order to ensure timely processing of ...

The Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL) is a database containing non-classified Presidential directives, policy, and national strategy documents as well as specialized resources related to homeland security. Additional information about this service is contained in a presentation, " Terrorism and Security: What Information is Out There? (4.53 MB) " by Greta Marlatt at the Fall 2007 Federal Depository Library Conference. Library Access Methods ...