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FDLP eXchange Temporarily Unavailable

June 16, 2023
The FDLP eXchange is temporarily unavailable. We are working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible, and we will inform the community when it is available for use. We apologize for the inconvenience. Read More

Webinar: Economic Census 101

June 16, 2023
Register to attend the live training webinar, "Economic Census 101." Date: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)   Recording and closed captioning are available. All webinars are free of charge. Speaker: Adam P. Grundy, Supervisor, Data User and… Read More

FDLP eXchange Migration Complete

June 14, 2023
The launch of FDLP eXchange version 1.1 is now complete, and the site is ready for use. Users may now resume all activity. With this launch, some changes in functionality were made: Spreadsheet uploads are limited to CSV format to help standardize and handle data more effectively. Spreadsheet uploads are limited to 250 items. This change was made to mitigate… Read More

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