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DPLA West Comes to a Close

DPLA West Comes to a Close

Thanks to all who made this week's events a success!

Over 300 government leaders, librarians, technologists, students, and others gathered at the Internet Archive in San Francisco, CA today to innovate, collaborate, and connect across the DPLA effort.

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DPLA West: Liveblog

DPLA West: Liveblog

Bringing you live updates from DPLA West

The DPLAmats, our able team of research assistants, are liveblogging from DPLA West at the Internet Archive today.

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Harvard Releases 12 Million Library Records

Harvard Releases 12 Million Library Records

The library has made nearly all of the catalog records from its 73 libraries available under a CC0 license

The Harvard Library has made 12 million library records available for programmatic access via the DPLA API.

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April 2012 DPLA Update From John Palfrey

April 2012 DPLA Update From John Palfrey

In this video, John Palfrey gives a short update on the work currently underway within the DPLA effort and efforts yet to come.

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The Rise of e-reading

The Rise of e-reading

One fifth of Americans have read an e-book within the last year; 88% of e-book readers also read printed books.

A look at the Pew Internet & American Life Project’s report on “The rise of e-reading.”

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DPLA Hackathon Gives Developers First Look at DPLA Platform

DPLA Hackathon Gives Developers First Look at DPLA Platform

A Hackathon held both in Cambridge, MA and virtually encourages developers to explore the functionality of the prototype DPLA platform.

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First steps in DPLA-Europeana virtual exhibition

First steps in DPLA-Europeana virtual exhibition

The DPLA and Europeana team up for a joint virtual exhibition on the migration of Europeans to and from the United States.

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Digital Library Digest: March 24, 2012

This week’s DigLibDig covers Europeana-Pinterest collaboration, streamlining of the Elending process, a British Library’s digitization project, and the ‘life and miracles’ of Rumi.

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What We Can Learn from DIY Libraries

DPLA research assistant Allie Morgan weighs in on the lessons DIY libraries hold for the DPLA.

DPLA research assistant Alessandra Morgan weighs in on the lessons DIY libraries hold for the DPLA.

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Orphan Works: Mapping the Possible Solution Spaces

A new paper from the Berkeley Digital Copyright Project examines prominent approaches to the orphan works problem.

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