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FDLP Data Manager (FDM)

About FDLP Data Manager (FDM) is a collection management system for libraries in the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) using data provided by the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). A web-based data warehousing and data mining tool, FDM assists depository libraries in processing, cataloging, and development of their FDLP collection.  Development and Partnership FDM is based on the original Documents Data Miner (DDM), which was announced in 1998...
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LSCM Pilot Project 1 with Utah State University’s Merrill Cazier Library

Overview Launched in 2021, LSCM Pilot Projects are focused initiatives designed to benefit the FDLP community and enhance the National Collection of U.S. Government Public Information. These projects are jointly-conducted with Federal depository libraries. Learn more by visiting the LSCM Pilot Projects page. Pilot Project 1 was open for submissions in the fall of 2021 and involves cataloging, item-level inventory, condition assessment, and digitization of between 2...
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2023 Virtual Exhibit Gallery

Browse virtual exhibitors showcasing products and services for your library. On your side through life’s financial moments. We’re the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a U.S. government agency dedicated to making sure you are treated fairly by banks, lenders, an...
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2021 FDL Conference

Thank you for making the 2021 Federal Depository Library Conference a success. During the three-day event, attendees: Enjoyed welcoming remarks from GPO’s Director Hugh Halpern and Superintendent of Documents Laurie Hall, as well as Depository Library Council Chair Will Stringfellow. Enjoyed a keynote presentation from Mr. Crosby Kemper, Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Participated in collaborative, informative, and interactive sess...
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GPO’s Cataloging Data in the Cataloging Record Distribution Program

Cataloging Record Distribution Program records are those created through GPO’s Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) and Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I). About GPO Cataloging GPO cataloging data consists of MARC records for U.S. Government publications published by all three branches of the Federal Government, including: Books (print and online versions) Serials Maps Websites E-books Microfiche Audiovisual materials These materi...