Notable Numbers
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- Last Updated: July 15 2020
- Published: November 26 2019
GPO’s Library Services & Content Management contributes to and supports four statutory programs:
- The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP)
- The Cataloging & Indexing Program (C&I)
- The International Exchange Service (IES)
- The By-Law Program
Notable numbers provides a snapshot of the work done to support these programs.
- There are 1,115 libraries in the FDLP.
- In FDLP eXchange, there are 280 libraries offering in 47 regions.
- Since the inception of ‘GPO on the Go’ in January 2015, GPO staff have visited 627 depository libraries in 50 states and the District of Columbia.
- There are 42 libraries serving as Preservation Stewards.
- There is 1 library serving as a Digital Preservation Steward.
- There are 3 libraries serving as Cataloging and Metadata Contributors.
- There are 15 libraries serving as Digital Access Partners
- There are 5 libraries serving as Digital Content Contributors.
- FDLP LibGuides has had more than 41,264 views to the 150 guides offered.
- The FDLP Academy has hosted 494 webinars, with more than 59,000 combined registrants.
- FDLP conferences and events have hosted 7,016 virtual registrants since 2012.
- GPO has increased the size of the FDLP Web Archive collection to 26.9 TB, with over 235,000,000 URLs crawled.
FY 2020 Statistics (Current from October 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020)
- 205 Federal depository libraries, or 18% of all depositories, are participating in the Cataloging Record Distribution Program.
- Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government saw 344,032 user sessions.
- FDLP.gov saw 147,449 user sessions.
- There have been 16,935,678 successful searches of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
- Added 15,956 new cataloging records to the CGP, of which 12,395 (or 77%) contained PURLs to full-text publications.
- Checked in 12,812 serial issues to the CGP and created 200 publication patterns for serial titles.
- Identified 3,549 previously-uncataloged Serial & Integrated Resource (IR) titles and created new bibliographic records.
- Responded to 3,257 askGPO inquiries.
- Authority records: 1,058 authority records created & updated.
- NACO: 1,030 name authority records created & updated.
- SACO: 28 subject authority records created & updated.
- BIBCO: 5,399 records created.
- CONSER:
- Newly authenticated CONSER records: 1,306.
- Changed CONSER records: 153.