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Beta Sprint Sneak Peek

September 12, 2011

The Beta Sprinters are a diverse group of non-profits, media organizations, academic and public librarians, students, government agencies, and interested individuals throughout the United States (along with a few participants from even further afield).

Digital Public Library of America Steering Committee Announces the Beta Sprint Review Panel

August 16, 2011

After a careful selection process, the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Steering Committee is thrilled to announce the eight members of the Beta Sprint Review Panel.

June video update on the DPLA

July 1, 2011

Steering Committee Chair John Palfrey gives an update on the overall DPLA process, including the Beta Sprint and the upcoming public meeting in October.

Digital Public Library of America Steering Committee Announces ‘Beta Sprint’

May 20, 2011

The Digital Public Library of America Steering Committee is delighted to announce a Beta Sprint that aims to surface innovations that could play a part in the building of a digital public library. Statements of interest must be received by June 15, 2011. Final submissions will be due by September 1, 2011.

May video update on the DPLA

May 19, 2011

Steering Committee Chair John Palfrey has just published a new video update on the DPLA.

Berkman Center Announces Digital Public Library Planning Initiative

December 13, 2010

The Berkman Center for Internet and Society today announced that it will host a research and planning initiative for a “Digital Public Library of America.”