New: Recording/Slides From GPO “Partners in Preservation: Government Information for Future Generations” Virtual Meeting

This virtual meeting took place over three days (April 23-25, 2013) and audio recordings and presenter slides were made available late last Friday.
From the GPO:

[The virtual meeting] provides an opportunity to convey how GPO and Federal depository libraries are“Keeping America Informed” by preserving our nation’s documents of democracy for permanent public access. Through a mix of information updates, focused discussions, and training sessions, agenda topics explore:

• GPO’s role in preservation.
• Depository library views on preservation as reflected in FDLP Forecast Study responses.
• Partnerships for preservation.
• Digitization project guidance.
• Preservation of tangible collections.
• Digital registries.

Direct to Complete Meeting Agenda (PDF)

Direct to Audio and Slides (Day One)

Day One Presentations

Library Services and Content Management (LCSM Update)

• Harvesting, Dorothy Bower, Archive Specialist and Stacey Kinsel, Technical Services Librarian 
• GPO: A NARA Affiliate Archive, Cynthia Etkin, Sr. Program Planning Specialist 
• Partnerships, Suzanne Ebanues, Sr. Planning & Development Specialist 
• New FDsys Content, Heidi Ramos, Sr. Planning & Development Specialist

FDLP Forecast Study Update

Direct to Audio and Slides (Day Two)

Day Two Presentations

Focused Discussion Group: Tangible Collection Preservation

Marie Concannon, Facilitator
Government Documents & Regional Coordinator, University of Missouri Libraries

• Guidance for Implementing a Digitization Project
  David Walls, Facilitator and Preservation Librarian, LSCM

• Making Good Decisions in Digital Project Workflow Planning
  David Lowe, Digital Programs Team Lead, University of Connecticut Libraries

• Surprise Collaborations in Creating a Digital Collection
  Marianne Mason, Federal Information & Regional Librarian, University of Iowa Libraries 

Material from Day 3 Should be Available Soon. 

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