Upcoming Events
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Tutorials/User Guides for GPO Access/FDsys Transition
As the U.S. Government Printing Office works to complete the implementation of the Federal Digital System (FDsys) to replace GPO Access, the Federal depository library community should familiarize themselves...
FDsys Scheduled Maintenance
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) will be performing scheduled maintenance on FDsys. During this time, new collections will be added and enhanced functionality will be introduced. Start Date:...
GPO and National Archives Launch Federal Register 2.0
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) and the National Archives’ Office of the Federal Register (OFR) launch the Federal Register 2.0 prototype, a user-friendly online version of the Federal Register....
GPO Seek Comments on Disposition of Materials Requirements
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is seeking comments on the tool requirements for an automated tool for the disposition of materials to Federal depository libraries (FDLs). The Automated Tool...
Job Opening: Librarian (Serials Management)
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is currently recruiting for the position of Librarian (Serials Management). This position is located in the Library Technical Information Services section at GPO's...
New Electronic Titles June 2010
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for June 2010. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). Users of this service and the...
Change to National N&O Posting Availability
Effective May 17, 2010, any withdrawal list posted on the National Needs and Offers (N&O) Web site will be removed after 30 days. This is a change from the previous requirement of having the lists...
Results of the z39.50 Stress Test
In December 2009, LSCM staff in coordination with volunteers in five FDLP libraries conducted a stress test on LSCM’s Aleph production server primarily to test what impact if any the 10,000 record limit...
New WEBTech Notes Enhancements Released
In January GPO completed a massive cleanup of WEBTech Notes records. At the same time GPO staff developed enhancements to WEBTech Notes, which were based on comments received from the depository library...
Cataloging Record Distribution Pilot Kick-Off
GPO is pleased to announce the kick-off of the Cataloging Record Distribution Pilot. Due to the overwhelming response from the FDLP community, GPO has expanded the pilot to include 49 libraries. Participating...
Future Distribution of U.S. Exports and Imports of Merchandise DVDs
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) recently announced the retrospective distribution of U.S. Imports of Merchandise (C 3.278/2:) and U.S. Exports of Merchandise (C 3.278/3:), which were formerly...
Retrospective DVDs of U.S. Exports and Imports of Merchandise
Several discrepancies have been identified between USA Trade® Online and its tangible DVD equivalent, the U.S. Imports of Merchandise (C 3.278/2:) and U.S. Exports of Merchandise (C 3.278/3:), which were...
NASA June 2010 Microfiche Withdrawal
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) has been informed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Agency-wide STI Program Office that a collection of NASA technical publications...
Microfiche CFR Distribution
The microfiche Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), AE 2.106/3:; item no. 0572-C, is experiencing some delay in distribution. Necessary contractual modifications expected to be completed before distribution...
Unified Agenda (April 2010 Edition)
The April 2010 edition of the Unified Agenda is now available on FDsys and GPO Access. This edition was released in the Federal Register (FR) on April 26, 2010. View the Table of Contents for the April...
Chat with GPO: Needs Assessment and 2009 Biennial Survey
On Tuesday, July 20, 2010 at 1:00PM EDT, Cindy Etkin and Kristina Bobe of GPO’s Library Services & Content Management will host the July session of "Chat with GPO" via OPAL. This month’s session...
Nominate the 2010 Library of the Year
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2010 Federal Depository Library of the Year Award. The chosen library will be announced during the Fall 2010 Federal Depository Library Conference and Meeting...
GPO Begins 150 Year Anniversary Celebration
The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) kicked off its 150 year anniversary celebration on June 23, 2010. GPO was created when President James Buchanan signed Joint Resolution 25 on June 23, 1860....
Chat with GPO: FDsys
Remember to join us on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 1:00PM EDT, as Matthew Landgraf and Katherine Zwaard from GPO’s Program Management Office host the June session of "Chat with GPO" via OPAL. GPO's FDsys...
Transcripts and Proceedings from the Spring DLC Meeting
Transcripts and proceedings from the Spring 2010 Federal Depository Library Council Meeting are available in the file repository. Also available from the proceedings page: Remarks from Bob Tapella,...
New FDLP Service Partnership with St. Mary’s University
St. Mary's University's Louis J. Blume Library's Government Information on the Web Subject Index is now an official service partner for the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). This subject index...
Public Access to PACER to be Enhanced
The Judicial Conference, at it’s March 16, 2010 meeting, approved measures that allow the Administrative Office of the United States Courts (AOUSC) to explore how they can increase public access to PACER...
Reminder: Submit Form to Access Public Health Reports
The dissemination format for Public Health Reports will be switching from paper to electronic only on January 11, 2010. In order to ensure your depository has electronic access on that date, you must submit...
Electronic Access to Public Health Reports
Library Services and Content Management (LSCM) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) to provide electronic access to Public Health Reports. Public...
Work of the University of North Texas' CyberCemetery Highlighted by National Media
The University of North Texas’s (UNT) CyberCemetery was the subject of an Associated Press article last week. The CyberCemetery, a GPO partner since 1999, houses the Web sites of Federal agencies and...
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