Explore an archive of news and announcements related to the Federal Depository Library Program.
Anyone is welcome to sign up for News & Events. At least one person at each depository library must be enrolled.
Volunteer to Present at the Federal Depository Library Conference by September 1, 2023
August 22, 2023
This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.
The fall 2023 Federal Depository Library Conference takes place October 16 – 18, 2023. GPO is seeking presenters from the FDLP community to participate in this annual, free event.
Volunteer by September 1, 2023.
Volunteer to present an educational session.
GPO is seeking FDLP community…
Read More
FDLP eXchange Scheduled Maintenance: Tuesday, August 22, 2023
August 22, 2023
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is performing scheduled maintenance on the FDLP eXchange.
Start Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 5:00 p.m. (EDT)
End Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)
Total Duration: 3 hours
The site should be accessible during maintenance, but certain functions may not be available. During the period, users are…
Read More
FDLP.gov Routine Maintenance -August 22, 2023
August 21, 2023
FDLP.gov will undergo routine maintenance this week.
Start Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 4:30 p.m. (EDT)
End Date: Tuesday, August 22, 2023, 6:30 p.m. (EDT)
Total Duration: 2 hours
During this time, no content will be updated, and you may experience brief, intermittent downtime.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your cooperation while…
Read More
CGP Monthly Maintenance: August 2023
August 21, 2023
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) including GPO’s MetaLib will undergo routine maintenance.
Start Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 8:00 p.m. (EDT)
End Date: Thursday, August 24, 2023, 6:00 a.m. (EDT)
During this maintenance period, you may experience brief, intermittent downtime. We apologize for the inconvenience and…
Read More
Webinar: Secrets of the Super Searchers III – Law
August 21, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Secrets of the Super Searchers III – Law."
Date: Tuesday, September 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: Jennifer Morgan;…
Read More
Wrapping Up Print Distribution of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) with the 2022 Edition
August 18, 2023
Numerous libraries wish to cease receiving the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) in print when the 2022 edition has been fully distributed. Be mindful that each title in the CFR has a different item number, and please review your shelves to identify which CFR titles have fully distributed the 2022 edition volumes. When the CFR title and its volumes have been fully…
Read More
FDLP Digital Transition Timeline
August 14, 2023
The FDLP is evolving. Visit the new web page, Evolution of a Digital FDLP: A Transition Timeline, for a high-level overview of where we have been and how we are planning for the future.
The transition began 30 years ago with the GPO Access Act. We have come a long way since then, as we implement a digital-first strategy. In FY 1995, the number of print titles sent to…
Read More
New Electronic Titles for July 2023
August 14, 2023
New Electronic Titles (NET) are now available for July 2023. These files are accessible from the New Titles section of the Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
Read More
FDLP Academy Webinar Highlights from 2023
August 11, 2023
The FDLP Academy presented a wide array of sessions during the first half of 2023. The informative webinars covered a variety of Government topics by speakers from the Federal Depository Library community, GPO, and Federal agencies. Below is a small sample of these recordings in case you missed them:
Building a Traveling Exhibit
Digital Content Contributor…
Read More
Scheduled IT Maintenance: Saturday, August 12, 2023, through Sunday, August 13, 2023
August 10, 2023
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) will perform scheduled IT maintenance beginning on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (EDT) and concluding Sunday, August 13, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. (EDT). During the maintenance period, the following GPO services may experience brief, intermittent downtime:
permanent.fdlp.gov
Ben’s…
Read More