LISTSERV 16.5 - DLF-ANNOUNCE Archives

Number 124, July-August 2018

ISSUE SUMMARY

This mailing provides a content summary, with links to individual stories. You can view the full newsletter by clicking here. If you know someone who may be interested in receiving CLIR Issues regularly, please pass this along. Individuals can subscribe by clicking here.

The Black Bibliography Project

CLIR Presidential Fellow Jacqueline Goldsby joins with Meredith McGill in launching the Black Bibliography Project to improve bibliographical knowledge of African American literature.

Email Archiving Comes of Age

Will the petabytes of email stored in professional and personal accounts ever pass through the virtual doors of archives around the world? Christopher Prom and Kate Murray reflect on the findings of the recently published Future of Email Archives.

CLIR Names Curatorial Advisors to Digital Library of the Middle East

Five international advisors will help identify and prioritize records for federation during the continuing design phase of the DLME platform.

Learning from Hidden Collections

A retrospective assessment is under way to analyze what we've learned from the 128 projects granted nearly $27.5 million through CLIR's Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives program.

Follow the DLF Forum and Affiliated Events

Can't attend the 2018 DLF Forum or affiliated events in Las Vegas this October? You can still follow the action through selected livestreamed sessions, Twitter, and community notes.

Staff Updates

We congratulate staff members Wayne Graham in his new role, and Lizzi Albert on an exciting career move.

Council on Library and Information Resources
1707 L Street, Ste 650
Washington, DC 20036, USA

Phone: 202.939.4750
www.clir.org

Manage your preferences | Opt out using TrueRemove™
Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future emails.
View this email online.

[log in to unmask]" style="font-weight: normal;font-weight: normal;color:#9d9e9f; text-decoration:none"> This email was sent to [log in to unmask]
To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.