2025 Spring DLC: Where Did That Document Go? Preserving and Sharing Government Information
Speakers
- Gretchen Gehrke, Cofounder of Environmental Data and Governance Initiative (EDGI)
- James R. Jacobs, U.S. Government Information Librarian, Stanford University Libraries
- Lynda Kellam, the Data Rescue Project, Snyder-Granader Director of Research Data & Digital Scholarship, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
- Shari Laster, Head of Open Collections Curation & Access, Arizona State University Library
- Kelly Smith, Government Information Librarian and Librarian for Urban Studies & Planning, University of California San Diego
Description
We are seeing an increase in born digital information disappearing as websites are updated and Executive Orders are followed. Where is all that information going? How do you answer questions from your patrons? Hear from a panel of individuals who have been working to save and share Government information through projects including the Data Rescue Project, End of Term Crawl, PEGI, EDGI, and tools such as LibGuides.