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Special Selection Offer: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Poster

June 13, 2023
GPO recently distributed a Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary poster. This publication is now being offered as a Special Selection Offer. Libraries not selecting item number 0192-D-08 can request to receive the publication. Cataloging and distribution information: Title: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Item Number: 0192-D-08 SuDoc Class Number: C 55… Read More

New Electronic Titles for May 2023

June 13, 2023
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for May 2023. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP). Read More

University of Minnesota Libraries Cataloging and Metadata Contributor Partnership with GPO Adds 924 Records to CGP

June 13, 2023
Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) at the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) would like to commend both the University of Minnesota (UMN) Libraries staff and GPO’s Library Technical Services (LTS) team for partnering to enhance the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) by adding 924 records for ceased agency publications held by that regional… Read More

Beat the Summer Heat with Free Webinars from GPO

June 12, 2023
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication. Check out these free, upcoming educational webinars and events from the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO):  Drive Thru Data: Using NLM APIs to Access Information Fast; Mike Davidson (National Library of Medicine); Tuesday, June 13, 2023; 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)  Reimagined:… Read More

Meet with GPO During the ALA Annual Conference this June – Register Today

June 12, 2023
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… Read More

Superintendent of Documents Talks Digital FDLP

June 09, 2023
GPO’s Superintendent of Documents, Scott Matheson, is pleased to share a video with you about GPO’s implementation of a digital FDLP. Follow GPO’s progress, and learn more on FDLP.gov’s Digital FDLP Implementation page.   Read More

Reminder: FDLP eXchange Migration, Week of June 12, 2023

June 08, 2023
Beginning Monday, June 12, 2023, GPO is launching FDLP eXchange version 1.1, 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: If you haven’t yet done so, please consider extending the… Read More

GPO and NOAA Partner To Increase Permanent Public Access To NOAA Publications

June 07, 2023
U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Central Library is working to add more than 47,000 unique items published by NOAA authors and grantees to the National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information. GPO shares NOAA’s goal of providing additional avenues to access Government research… Read More