The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced today a $250,000 grant to support the development of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and its Digital Hubs Pilot Program.
The DPLA Steering Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of five members to the inaugural DPLA Board of Directors.
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Secretariat is delighted to release a request for proposals (RFP) for the design and development of a prototype front end portal for the DPLA.
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) Secretariat is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily B. Gore as DPLA Director for Content, beginning September 1, 2012.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) today announced a $1 million award that will support the creation of the DPLA’s content infrastructure.
Steering Committee Chair John Palfrey checks in with a video update about the April 2012 DPLA West plenary meeting and future plans for the DPLA.
The Public Library Association has been awarded $50,000 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to support the research and design of a national digital summer reading program app.
The Harvard Library has made 12 million library records available for programmatic access via the DPLA API.
In this video, John Palfrey gives a short update on the work currently underway within the DPLA effort and efforts yet to come.
An initial group of developers will develop a draft technical specification and begin work on the initial elements of the DPLA platform between now and April 2012.
