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The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) posted a new set of all Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) MARC bibliographic records (1,051,805 as of April 2023) on GitHub. Brief bibliographic records, also known as brief bibs, are included in the files. The records are available in UTF-8 in the cataloging-records-all-cgp-utf8 repository and in MARC XML in the… Read More

This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Staff members from GPO’s Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) will be joined by Superintendent of Documents Scott Matheson at the American Library Association’s Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois, this June. GPO is hosting a special event for the FDLP community, and we would love to see… Read More

"How to find Old SuDoc Classification Numbers," is now available for viewing. Duration: 15 minutes Speaker: Susan M. Golden, Librarian (Technical Services), Library Services & Content Management, U.S. Government Publishing Office  Learning Outcomes: This webcast reviews tools and resources for locating Superintendent of Documents classification… Read More

GPO is launching FDLP exchange version 1.1 the week of June 12, 2023, enhancing ease of use and functionality. Important information: Due to the need for data migration, FDLP eXchange will not be available for use June 12 -18, 2023. Users will not have access to the site during this time. Action item: Please consider extending the review periods in your library… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Finding Social Science Data Using Federal and State Resources." Date: Thursday, June 29, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speaker:… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "GovInfo API Overview and Search Service Preview." Date: Wednesday, July 12, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speaker: Jon Quandt;… Read More

GPO Superintendent of Documents Scott Matheson will be attending this summer’s American Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago, and he looks forward to connecting with members of the Federal depository library community. There are a number of opportunities to meet with Mr. Matheson. Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023 Schedule: 9:00 a.m. … Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Geography 101." Date: Thursday, June 22, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speaker: Noemi Mendez, Data Dissemination Specialist, U.S… Read More

Library Services and Content Management is recruiting depository library staff for focus groups to be held in-person at this summer’s American Library Association Annual Conference in Chicago. Focus Groups will be held in the Analysis Room at the Marriot Marquis Chicago. The focus groups will provide members of the Federal Depository Library Program the… Read More

Register to attend the live training webinar, "Reimagined: Introducing a New USA.gov and USAGov en Español." Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speakers: … Read More