FDLP Forecast Study
REMINDER: Special Offer of Back Issues of the Statistical Abstract
The deadline for requesting back issues of select years of the Statistical Abstract (C 3.134: item no. 0150) is December 21, 2012. Copies are available for free on a first come, first serve basis to...
Beta FDLP.gov Launches
The next generation of the official Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Web site is released in beta. Available at http://beta.fdlp.gov, the site is designed to transform our Web services into a...
Final Deadline for FDLP Forecast Submissions Is Friday
The final deadline for submitting your FDLP Library Forecasts, FLDP State Forecasts, and State Focused Action Plans is quickly approaching. After Friday, November 30, 2012, the U.S. Government Printing...
FDLP and C&I Metrics - October 2012
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has released statistics for October 2012 regarding the activites of the FDLP and the Cataloging and Indexing (C&I) Program.
FDsys and Trustworthy Digital Repository Certification
In January 2013, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) will begin an audit process for GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys) to become a certified trustworthy digital repository. GPO completed an...
GPO Cataloging Update: RDA Implementation, Tentative Timeline
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has created a Resource Description and Access (RDA) implementation team to ensure a smooth transition from AACR2 to RDA. GPO cataloging staff are continuing their...
SuDocs Classification Change for the CFR
The Superintendent of Documents (SuDoc) Classification practice for classifying the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) (AE 2.106/3:, item numbers 0572-B, 0572-C) is changing. The U.S. Government Printing...
New Electronic Titles November 2012
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for November 2012. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
New Electronic Titles October 2012
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for October 2012. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
Cataloging Record Distribution Program Extended through FY13
Based on continued funding, the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is extending the Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP) through FY2013. The project is designed to distribute GPO-produced cataloging...
2012 United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions (The Plum Book)
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has made the United States Policy and Supporting Positions, or the “The Plum Book,” available in print and online. The Plum Book is alternately prepared...
Final Shipping List Numbers for FY12
Libraries are reminded that all new tangible items that were added to item selection profiles during FY12 are now active. The final shipping lists issued for FY12 are as follows: PaperMicroficheSeparatesElectronicUSGS 2012-0443-P...
Annual Updates to Item Selection Profiles
The U.S. Government Printing (GPO) has discovered that the program designed to move pending adds of tangible item numbers from libraries’ selection baskets to their selection profiles on October 1 did...
NAICS Manual, 2012
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Manual is now available from the U.S. Government Printing Office. It will be distributed to depository libraries under: Title: North American...
List of Classes, April 2012
The first print edition of the List of Classes using data in the Depository Selection Information Management System (DSIMS) is being prepared for publication and copies will be distributed to libraries...
Webinars on GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys)
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) periodically offers training on effective searching of GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys). The next two live training classes are offered Wednesday, December...
2012 DLC Meeting and Conference Proceedings
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) would like to thank all those that attended and presented at the 80th meeting of the Depository Library Council and the 20th Federal Depository Library Conference...
Using Metadata to Navigate GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys)
You are invited to an educational webinar entitled “Using Metadata to Navigate GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys).” Join the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at...
Tracking Federal Regulations in GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys)
You are invited to an educational webinar on Tracking Federal Regulations in GPO's Federal Digital System (FDsys)! Join GPO on Thursday, June 21, 2012 at 1:00 pm EDT as we offer a 45-minute course in utilizing...
2012 Annual Interagency Depository Seminar Schedule
Space is still available for the U.S. Government Printing Office's (GPO's) 25th Annual Interagency Depository Seminar, which will be held in Washington, DC, from Monday, July 30 through Friday, August...
Expanded Access to Public Health Reports
In partnership with the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) is increasing the options for electronic access to Public Health Reports for depository...
Refreshed Browse Topics Launched
As part of standard technology refresh, Browse Topics has been relaunched. With help from summer intern, Greg Gamel, the site features a new template design, search engine friendly URLs, and upgraded backend...
Increasing Participants in the PACER Access and Education Program
After initial beta testing, the PACER: Access and Education Program is ready to expand the number of participating libraries. The Program is now ready to add fifty Federal depository libraries. Priority...
DARTS To Be Discontinued
The pilot project with the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) to provide depository library access to approximately 240,000 scientific and technical publications will cease September 30, 2011....
New Partnership for Davis Bacon Wage Determinations
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has partnered with the Department of Labor (DOL) and the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) to provide permanent public access to Davis Bacon Wage Determination...