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FDLP News/General Announcements
Last year, at the request of the Joint Committee on Printing (JCP), GPO undertook a study of the organizational, financial, and technological conditions in regional depository libraries and their affect on public access to depository materials. The...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
On Monday, January 12, 2009, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) will re-launch the FDLP Desktop. Visitors to http://www.fdlp.gov will see that the beta version has been replaced by the new design. At the same time, the homepage for the legacy...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is planning a redesign of Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids and has released two surveys in order to capture user feedback. One survey is geared toward kids and students, while the other is geared...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
A comparison of legislative resources available on GPO Access and other Government and non-Government Web sites was recently completed. Eight Web sites were selected for in-depth analysis including GPO Access, THOMAS, House.gov, Senate.gov, CQ.com,...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
In August 2008, Ric Davis, the Acting Superintendent of Documents, sent a letter to all depository library directors, asking them to submit letters that describe the value users find in their depository library. The responses that GPO received were...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The FDLP emblem or signage on or near depository library buildings is used to demonstrate that Federal depository libraries provide free, public access to U.S. Government information resources. GPO’s ongoing review of the 2007 Biennial Survey of...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
Beta testing for the first release of GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys) will occur in late December. Testing will take place at your computer and require approximately 30 minutes. Beta testers must have a computer and Internet access in order...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
Depository library staff are encouraged to present educational and training sessions for the benefit of the depository community through OPAL, a Web conferencing service. GPO welcomes proposals on any aspect of U.S. Government information, Federal...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
GPO is releasing monthly statistics on the activities of Statistics for November 2008 activites of the FDLP and the Cataloging and Indexing Program have been released.
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The WEBTech Notes search feature is currently experiencing technical difficulties. As a temporary solution, an Excel document containing the entire WEBTech Notes dataset is available until the full search capability can be restored. In addition,...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
Public Printer Bob Tapella, Professor Nobuhiro Igawa and Acting SuDoc Ric Davis
A research scholar from Japan is spending a year at GPO and the Library of Congress to learn how the U.S. government makes the documents of its democracy...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
GPO is pleased to announce the release of a Beta Authenticated Congressional Bills application on GPO Access. GPO's Authentication initiative focuses on establishing GPO as the trusted information disseminator and providing the assurance that an...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The GPO September - October 15, 2008 issue of Administrative Notes has been added to the FDLP Desktop in HTML and PDF formats.
The updated cumulative table of contents is also available.
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FDLP News/General Announcements
GPO has released the first video of its Easy As FDL campaign. View and download the video that describes what makes Federal depository libraries so unique and essential to the American public.
We encourage you to spread the word about the FDLP by...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is pleased to announce the Law Library for San Bernardino County, California, as the 2008 Federal Depository Library of the Year. The GPO bestows this honor on a Federal depository library each year for its...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
LSCM is pleased to announce the release of the 1st annual LSCM FY2008 Year in Review.
The LSCM Year in Review highlights LSCM’s major accomplishments of FY2008 and will serve to map LSCM's work for the future.
The Year in Review discusses...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
GPO is pleased to announce the release of The Value of the FDLP. This page offers a information on how to highlight the value of being a Federal depository library, including services GPO provides FDLP members, the expertise and services FDLP...
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FDLP News/General Announcements
GPO is releasing monthly statistics on the activities of Statistics for September 2008 activites of the FDLP and the Cataloging and Indexing Program have been released.
Thursday, 09 October 2008
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FDLP News/General Announcements
The Web site for the Federal Agencies Digitization Guidelines Initiative is now available.
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FDLP News/General Announcements
Recently, GPO launched closed beta testing for the FDLP Community site. Based on the feedback received, we have implemented modifications and are ready for the next phase of testing.
In addition to being able to blog, comment on blogs, post...
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