Data-PASS Social Science Research Project Updates Web Site
May 7, 2008 -- The Data Preservation Alliance for the Social Sciences (Data-PASS), one of the first projects funded by NDIIPP, recently released a new version of its Web site.
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MetaArchive Cooperative Adds First International Member
April 22, 2008 -- The MetaArchive Cooperative welcomes Hull University in England as its first international sustaining member. Read More
Section 108 Study Group Report Released
March 31, 2008 -- After nearly three years, the Section 108 Study Group has issued its recommendations on how the copyright law might be altered to reflect how digital materials affect the work of libraries while also respecting the rights of copyright owners. Read More
Chronopolis DataGrid Framework Developed
March 29, 2008 -- Chronopolis is a datagrid framework being developed by Library partners to meet the archival needs of a wide range of cultural and social domains. 
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Washington State Digital Archives Partnership Kicks Off
March 18-19, 2008 -- Washington and the eight other states working with it to preserve state and local government information met in Cheney, Wash., to kick off their Library of Congress-sponsored project. Read More
North Carolina States Project Holds Kick-Off Meeting
March 5, 2008 -- Salt Lake City was the site for the kick-off meeting of the Geospatial Data Exchange Network for Preservation (GDENP), bringing state archivists and geospatial program managers together to build a collaborative network for preserving significant geospatial information. Read More
Digital Preservation Program Launches Newsletter
March 3, 2008 -- A monthly online newsletter highlighting the important work that the Library of Congress’s digital preservation program is performing to collect and preserve the nation’s heritage in digital form will launch in March 2008. Read More
Arizona States Project Kicks Off
February 1, 2008 -- Some of the Library's newest partners in its program to collect and preserve at-risk digital information held a kickoff meeting on Jan. 17, 2008, at the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. Read More
Digital Preservation Program Adds New Partners to Preserve State Government Digital Information: Digital Preservation Network Grows to More Than 100 with New Partners
January 27, 2008 -- Twenty-one states, working in four multi-state demonstration projects, are joining NDIIPP in an initiative to catalyze collaborative efforts to preserve important state government information in digital form. Read More
Office of Strategic Initiatives Strategic Plan Released
January 1, 2008 -- The Library's Office of Strategic Initiatives (OSI), the division that oversees NDIIPP, has issued its Strategic Plan covering the 2008-2013 fiscal years. The plan is intended as a living document that will guide OSI as it develops programs, plans and strategies for the Library of Congress's digital future. Read More
