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Introducing the Federal Web Archiving Working Group
Interesting and informative post by our friend, Michael Neubert, a Supervisory Digital Projects Specialist at the Library of Congress: Introducing the Federal Web Archiving Working Group, by Michael Neubert, The Signal digital preservation blog of the Library of Congress (February 23, 2015). Michael comments on the huge amount of born-digital federal government information that is […]
Jessamyn West: Never Trust A Corporation to Do a Librarian’s Job
Jessamyn West, Never Trust A Corporation to Do a Librarian’s Job (via lifeguardlibrarian.tumblr.com) “We were having our own doubts, of course. How could you not? The Google Books project seemed to be letting itself go. Things any librarian would notice: bad scans; faulty metadata; narrowing the scope of public domain; having machines do jobs that […]
What makes a “fugitive document” a fugitive?
First off, I’d like to thank GPO (now the Government Publishing Office!) for posting about this Historic Fugitive Document Available through the CGP. I’d like to give a little context and parse out what makes a fugitive document — a document that is within scope of the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) but for whatever […]
GPO Is Now The Government Publishing Office
Press Release from GPO GPO Is Now The Government Publishing Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2014 No. 14-27 GPO IS NOW THE GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE WASHINGTON – An agency whose mission has been producing, publishing, and recording our Nation’s history has made some history of its own. Section 1301 of H.R. 83, the legislation […]
FDLP.gov hacked — cute but a little NSFW
I happened to surf over to the FDLP site today around 4:30pm and found the FDLP.gov had been hacked and taken over by SoWa BeZ OkA — which translates from Polish into “Owl without an eye.” The group seems to be a band of some kind, but I can’t tell. But it wasn’t just a […]
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