Category: October 2011 Plenary
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Digital Public Library of America and Europeana Announce Collaboration
Two major digital library networks have reached an agreement to collaborate in ways that will make a large part of the world’s cultural heritage available to a large part of the world’s population.
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Sloan Foundation and Arcadia Fund Announce Funding for the Digital Public Library of America
The Sloan Foundation and Arcadia Fund today announced a major contribution for the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) in the form of combined $5 million in funding. The DPLA Steering Committee is leading the first concrete steps toward the realization of a large-scale digital public library that will make the cultural and scientific record…
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DPLA Plenary Meeting Livestream
We’re streaming live from the National Archives in Washington, DC.
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DPLA Plenary Meeting Liveblog
Ben Naddaff-Hafrey and Kenny Whitebloom are liveblogging from the DPLA Plenary Meeting at the National Archives today.
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DPLA Steering Committee Meeting Notes: October 20, 2011
The Digital Public Library of America Steering Committee met briefly today to check in before tomorrow’s plenary meeting.
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Public Conference to Showcase Innovative Ideas for the Digital Public Library of America
The first Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) conference will bring together government leaders, librarians, technologists, makers, students, and others interested in building a national digital library at the National Archives in Washington, DC. Conference participants will share their visions for the DPLA effort and explore multiple points of entry for public participation in the…
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DPLA to bring together workstreams, public, and top Beta Sprinters in DC
On October 21, 2011, the DPLA will hold a plenary session at the National Archives in Washington, D.C that will bring together the project’s major players.